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2(two) little black wires from mother board hanging in the inside of the computer ,i am just curious if they were grounds to the mother board very skinny wires looks like solder on the 2 ends  hate to send computer back because of two little wires but want to make sure there not of importance

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Yep.

 

Those are spare wireless antennas.

 

Nothing to be concerned about unless they fell off an internal wireless card.

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Hi:

 

Take a close look at the ends or where the wires originate from.

 

I'm thinking they are spare antenna leads for an optional wireless network adapter.

 

Image result for notebook pc wireless card antenna

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there both black ends may look like that but much smaller unless that's blown up but both are black

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i will open it back up tomorrow and take some pics i should have took pics of it to star with

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15871608_1256081177812568_8470457036903799255_n.jpgi do believe Paul these are the same as what you posted but there two black wires ,but they have the same leads on the end.

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Yep.

 

Those are spare wireless antennas.

 

Nothing to be concerned about unless they fell off an internal wireless card.

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i don't run wireless connection on the computer mostly hardwire i'll check some other time fixin t do all the driver updates now to make sure there all up to date i do appreciate you getting back to me on this non issues now ty very much sir 🙂 you have a blessed day !!!!!!

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Anytime.

 

Glad to have been of assistance.

 

You have a blessed day too!

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