Dell G16 7630 How-To Install & Replace Your Ethernet Audio Board


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Ethernet Audio Board on your G16 7630 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 16 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your G16 7630 Ethernet Audio Board.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
G16 7630 Ethernet Audio Board

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Installation and Removal Instructions
G16 7630 Ethernet Audio Board

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Step 1

Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (4 x captive screws).

Step 2

  • Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (4 x captive screws).
  • Use a plastic scribe to separate and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (4 x captive screws).Use a plastic scribe to separate and remove the Bottom Base Cover.Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (4 x captive screws).Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (4 x captive screws).
Disconnect the battery cable.

Step 3

  • Disconnect the battery cable.
Unscrew and remove the Battery (4 x

Step 4

Unscrew and remove the Battery (4 x Unscrew and remove the Battery (4 x
Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2230 NVMe SSD. (2 x

Step 5

Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2230 NVMe SSD. (2 x Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2230 NVMe SSD. (2 x
Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2280 NVMe SSD. (2 x

Step 6

Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2280 NVMe SSD. (2 x Unscrew and slide out the bracket and 2280 NVMe SSD. (2 x
Unscrew and remove the antenna bracket (1 x M2 x 4mm).

Step 7

Unscrew and remove the antenna bracket (1 x M2 x 4mm).Disconnect the antenna cables.Slide out the Wireless/WiFi Card.Unscrew and remove the antenna bracket (1 x M2 x 4mm).
Unscrew and remove the Rear Cover (4 x

Step 8

Unscrew and remove the Rear Cover (4 x Unscrew and remove the Rear Cover (4 x Unscrew and remove the Rear Cover (4 x
Disconnect the DC Jack.

Step 9

  • Disconnect the DC Jack.
Disconnect the speaker cable.

Step 10

  • Disconnect the speaker cable.
Disconnect the left and right Cooling Fans.

Step 11

  • Disconnect the left and right Cooling Fans.
Disconnect the left and right Cooling Fans.Disconnect the left and right Cooling Fans.
Unclip the locking tab and then disconnect the USB cable.

Step 12

  • Unclip the locking tab and then disconnect the USB cable.
Unclip the locking tab and then disconnect the USB cable.Unclip the locking tab and then disconnect the USB cable.
Peel away the adhesive cover.

Step 13

  • Peel away the adhesive cover.
  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable.
  • Disconnect the Dynamic Display Switch (DDS) cable.
Peel away the adhesive cover.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable.Disconnect the Dynamic Display Switch (DDS) cable.Peel away the adhesive cover.
Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the touchpad cable.

Step 14

  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the touchpad cable.
  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the keyboard cable.
Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the touchpad cable.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the keyboard cable.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the touchpad cable.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the touchpad cable.
Unscrew the Motherboard, USB Circuit Board, and Ethernet Board and then over the Motherboard (7 x

Step 15

Unscrew the Motherboard, USB Circuit Board, and Ethernet Board and then over the Motherboard (7 x Unscrew the Motherboard, USB Circuit Board, and Ethernet Board and then over the Motherboard (7 x Unscrew the Motherboard, USB Circuit Board, and Ethernet Board and then over the Motherboard (7 x
Unscrew and slide out the Ethernet Audio Board (2 x

Step 16

Unscrew and slide out the Ethernet Audio Board (2 x ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.Unscrew and slide out the Ethernet Audio Board (2 x
G16 7630 Ethernet Audio Board

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G16 7630 Ethernet Audio Board

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