Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
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The WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though to regain access to the BIOS menus
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If you don’t want to remove the card then the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though to regain access to the BIOS menus
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
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The WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
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The WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though to regain access to the BIOS menus
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
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The WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
-
If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
-
If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back.
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back. You will need to remember the password though
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
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Are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
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If you are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back.
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
Are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also.
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also and an Administrator’s password will protect it from being changed back.
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
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Are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice
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Are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice. Why ruin a good card
If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also.
Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
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Are you removing the WiFi chip to permanently disable the WiFi, then removing the WLAN card will suffice
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If so the WiFi can also usually be disabled in BIOS also.
Here’s the [http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
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Here’s the [link|http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [link|https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
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Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi chip is on the WLAN card.
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Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi IC chip is on the WLAN card.
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Here’s the [http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03550054.pdf|maintenance and service guide] for the laptop, taken from this [https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/compaq-cq58-bf0-notebook-pc-series/5296203/model/5306394/manuals|webpage]
Go to p.36 to view the necessary pre-requisite steps and then the procedure to remove the WLAN card. The WiFi chip is on the WLAN card.