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No Wireless Antennas on Dell™ XPS™ M1210 Without Integrated Camera

Journal ID:   09325H32C5
Article ID:  313353
Date Published:  10/29/2007
Last Revised:  9/26/2009

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 The Dell™ XPS™ M1210 without the integrated camera does not have any wireless antennae for the internal WWAN mini-cards.
 Purchase a Mobile Broadband ExpressCard from Dell for the XPS™ M1210.
» The Dell™ XPS™ M1210 without the integrated camera does not have any wireless antennae for the internal WWAN mini-cards.

The XPS™ M1210 offers two LCD hinge up assemblies: One with the integrated camera and one without the integrated camera.

The XPS M1210 with the integrated camera has five antenna leads running from the LCD to the mini-card locations. (Figure 1)

Figure 1 - Antenna Leads on the XPS M1210 With the Integrated Camera

The white and black antennas labeled 1 and 2, respectively, are for the WLAN cards. The antenna labeled "3" is reserved to support upcoming 802.11n WLAN cards. The gray/black and gray/white antennas labeled "4" and "5," respectively, are for the WWAN cards.

The XPS M1210 without the camera option has only three antennas that are used by the WLAN card. (Figure 2)

Figure 2 - Antenna Leads on the XPS M1210 Without the Integrated Camera

This version of the system does not contain any wireless antennae for the internal WWAN mini-cards.


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» Purchase a Mobile Broadband ExpressCard from Dell for the XPS™ M1210.

For customers who purchase the Dell™ XPS™ M1210 without the integrated camera, the only WWAN (mobile broadband) upgrade option they have is purchasing and using an ExpressCard™.

The list of available Mobile Broadband ExpressCards from Dell is located at: Mobile Broadband Adapters.


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