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‎09-21-2016 09:50 PM

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Product: HP Pavilion dv6-2106ea
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi I want to replace my wireless mini card for my HP Pavilion dv6-2106ea. Looking for a mordern faster card that supports 2.4ghz and 5ghz at the same time.

 

1) I am new at this so please just tell me which cards I can use, they have to be better than my current one and must support 2.4+5 ghz

 

2) I have looked into this a bit, pelase tell me if this card is compatible and better.

 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Intel-WiFi-Wireless-512AN_MMW-802-11a/dp/B00K83BAWQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=...

 

3) If there are better compatible cards out there please link them to me or give me full name and where I can buy them from.

 

to save anyone some time here is  manual

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c01860375

 

Thanks for the help 🙂

 

 

 

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‎09-21-2016 10:30 PM

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This also is compatible...

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‎09-21-2016 10:03 PM

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The WIFI card that you are looking in Amazon is compatible with your unit. Here is the that has the replacement procedure:

http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c01860375

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‎09-21-2016 10:06 PM

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Hi,

You may want to consider a USB Wifi Key, here's an AC1200 model that is both super easy to install (True plug and play) but also powerful with multiple bands per your specs below.

 

http://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/accessories-88342--1/tp-link-archer-t4u-ac1200-wireless-dual-band-usb-...

 

Good luck!

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‎09-21-2016 10:29 PM

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Hi just wondering if this card will also work, it says it might not so not sure. I think the other one is used so looking for a different one. from what I can see they are same, I might be wrong.

 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/INTEL-WIRELESS-512AN_HMW-PCI-E-0CY256/dp/B00VYPNTSK/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=...

 

 

thanks again 🙂

 

 

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‎09-21-2016 10:30 PM

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This also is compatible...

I am an HP employee.

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