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    Dell XPS M1530 PCIe slot

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by kenv202, Oct 4, 2009.

  1. kenv202

    kenv202 Notebook Guru

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    hey can someone tell me where the PCIe slots are located for the M1530? i am interested in installing a new wireless card / add one ! a picture of the back of the laptop of where it is located would be appreciate or a guide on replacing would be good too

    thank you!

    PS:

    i just wanted to add this card

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Broadcom-BCM9...s_RL?hash=item5ad397625f&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14

    please let me know if it is compatible !
     
    kenv202, Oct 4, 2009
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  2. BatBoy

    BatBoy Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Here you go... LINK
     
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  3. kenv202

    kenv202 Notebook Guru

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    so this mean i got only one slot? =(
     
    kenv202, Oct 4, 2009
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  4. Kilador

    Kilador Notebook Consultant

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    Last time I checked, there was 3 slots, one used by the wifi card that came with my laptop
     
    Kilador, Oct 4, 2009
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