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04-08-2017 09:48 PM
Product: Envy
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)
Hello! I want to replace the WiFi wireless module with a 5GHz model, my old HP Envy 4-1260er is connected at a low speed. What suitable Wifi modules can I recommend? Thankful in advance for the answer!
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04-09-2017 02:02 AM
Hi,
No dual band wireless card listed in your model series: Page 52
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03599931
There is BIOS whitelist, so no other card than what is listed with part number can be used
You could alternatively buy dual band WiFi dongle:
https://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-AC1200-WiFi-USB-Adapter/dp/B00UA98HS8
Regards
Visruth
No dual band wireless card listed in your model series: Page 52
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03599931
There is BIOS whitelist, so no other card than what is listed with part number can be used
You could alternatively buy dual band WiFi dongle:
https://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-AC1200-WiFi-USB-Adapter/dp/B00UA98HS8
Regards
Visruth
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04-09-2017 02:02 AM
Hi,
No dual band wireless card listed in your model series: Page 52
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03599931
There is BIOS whitelist, so no other card than what is listed with part number can be used
You could alternatively buy dual band WiFi dongle:
https://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-AC1200-WiFi-USB-Adapter/dp/B00UA98HS8
Regards
Visruth
No dual band wireless card listed in your model series: Page 52
http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c03599931
There is BIOS whitelist, so no other card than what is listed with part number can be used
You could alternatively buy dual band WiFi dongle:
https://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-AC1200-WiFi-USB-Adapter/dp/B00UA98HS8
Regards
Visruth
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