Supported Wireless Cards for Envy M6-1178EA Notebook

[AlanL72]

Hello. I wish to replace or upgrade my wireless card, currently the original Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230.
I have an Envy MS-1178EA, product # C2B81EA-ABU, Serial # (removed content), and running Windows 10.
Please could you supply the list of current compatible supported wireless cards for this product?
Many thanks - Alan Lawson

[A4Apollo · Accepted solution]

Hey there! @AlanL72, Thanks for stopping by the HP Support Forums!

I understand you need to know supported wireless card for your laptop.

Don't worry I'll to help you out.

I have checked the specifications of your product, please find the list of wireless card supported by your laptop.

WLAN module:

For use on all computer models:

Atheros 9485GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 3012 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter 655795-001

Atheros WB225 802.11b/g/n 1×1 Bluetooth Combo Adapter 675794-001

Broadcom 4313GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 20702 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter 657325-001

Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 WLAN module 670691-001

MediaTek MT7630E 802.11bgn Wi-Fi Adapter and Mediatek Bluetooth 4.0 Adapter 710418-001

Ralink RT5390R 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 691415-001

Ralink RT3290LE 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter 690020-001

Atheros AR9565 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter for use only on computer models equipped with an Intel processor 690019-001

Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 WLAN module for use only on computer models equipped with an Intel processor in Japan 670290-001

Refer the printer user guide to know more information about supported wireless cards.

Note: Refer page 28 for more information.

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[AlanL72]

Thanks Mr R !  It's tough to find that information without knowing where to look. I since discovered the Service Guide document which has it alllisted - if only I'd known beforehand, or indeed found it prior to your response. Thanks a bundle.

Alan

[A4Apollo]

Hi! @AlanL72! You're welcome and thanks for your prompt response.

I am happy I was able to answer your query.

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