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    two wires taped inside z96j

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by Chris27, Aug 17, 2006.

  1. Chris27

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    what am I supposed to do with these?
    [​IMG]
     
    Chris27, Aug 17, 2006
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    usapatriot Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    connect them to your wireless card since apparently you dont have one.
     
    usapatriot, Aug 17, 2006
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  3. PROPortable

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    Ditto that......
     
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    forgot which wire goes to which but they have to be connected correctly.
     
    shadow85, Aug 17, 2006
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  5. Chris27

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    ok I attached the white wire to the side closest to the ram sodimm and the black one on the side closest to the the gpu. like this

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    btw this isn't my pic so I assume this guy has it right
     
    Chris27, Aug 17, 2006
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    That is my pic and I do have it right.
     
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    Actually it really doesn't matter...... both black and white lead to the same size antenna, one is a main and one is an aux..... hook both up, but it really doesn't matter which color to which side.
     
    PROPortable, Aug 17, 2006
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    you know my laptop couldnt connect to a certain router i had i tried everything it would keep failing, I switched the wires inside and it works great now. just one of those things that doesnt make much sence.
     
    SRD, Aug 18, 2006
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