How to Use a Wireless Card in an HP Laptop

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Tip 1 - My laptop wireless card has stopped working.

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tyler Grady | permalink

I have an HP TX1000 laptop. I turned it on and had no connectivity to the wireless network and the error message was that a cable was unplugged. I went down to where the ATT router is and all lights were green so that was working. My card was not working. I then tried to restore the computer to ...
Tags: hard drive, cd drive, computer memory, dvd drive, keyboard, mouse, CPU, card readers, ports, touchpad

For further reading: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Desktop-Hardware/My-laptop-wireless-card-has-stopped-working/td-p/884931 ^[1]

Tip 2 - want to replace the faulty wireless card in dv6

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Foximus | permalink

Hi there, I want to replace the wireless card in my HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook (product number LK384PA#ABG). I read somewhere (in a lot of places actually) that the BIOS will almost certainly disable the card (may even refuse to boot the system). My current faulty card is Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100...
Tags: wireless, wirelss network, home networking, computer networking, computer internet connection, connect internet

For further reading: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Wireless-Internet-Home-Networking/want-to-replace-the-faulty-wireless-card-in-dv6/td-p/876279 ^[2]

Tip 3 - HP notebook wifi whitelist (card upgrade)

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kim Craig | permalink

Dear HP Support, i am the happy owner of an HP 6710b (year 2007/2008 model) notebook. Of course now it is a little bit dated. So i decided to upgrade my wifi card (intel) to a new Intel wifi card which supports the 802.11n standard. Unfortunately i discovered that HP uses BIOS based wifi card wh...
Tags: memory, HD, WLAN, compatible , upgrade , specs

For further reading: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Hardware-Upgrades-Replacements/HP-notebook-wifi-whitelist-card-upgrade/td-p/902429 ^[3]

Tip 4 - Wireless Card upgrade

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by chuck moss | permalink

Can I upgrade my Intel® WiFi Link 5100 with an Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 in my Hpx 16-1730us?
Tags: wireless, wirelss network, home networking, computer networking, computer internet connection, connect internet

For further reading: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Wireless-Internet-Home-Networking/Wireless-Card-upgrade/td-p/364699 ^[4]

Tip 5 - Pavilion DV7-6135dx Laptop Wireless Card upgrade

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Helena Marcon | permalink

Hello, I've HP Pavilion DV7 6135dx laptop with "Intel Centrino Wireless-N 6150 wireless card" which supports up to 2.4Ghz. I'd like to upgrade the wireless card to "Intel 6250 Advanced-n Dual band Wireless wifi" so that I could connect to my fast connection. Can I upgrade without running into pr...
Tags: memory, HD, WLAN, compatible , upgrade , specs

For further reading: http://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Hardware-Upgrades-Replacements/Pavilion-DV7-6135dx-Laptop-Wireless-Card-upgrade/td-p/4790553 ^[5]

Tip 6 - HP Pavilion dv6000 Wireless Card Replacement

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jamfighter | permalink

Replace the wireless card in your HP Pavilion dv6000.
Tags: HP Pavilion dv6000 Wireless Card Replacement, HP Pavilion dv6000, Parts, Tools, Free Repair Guides, Manual, Teardowns

For further reading: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/HP%2BPavilion%2Bdv6000%2BWireless%2BCard%2BReplacement/3758 ^[6]