How to remove built-in 3G/4G modem from Thinkpad T440s?

Solution 1:

From the T440S Hardware Maintenance Manual.

T440S HMM

The steps below give you the color codes for the wires

I think from your description that you should be OK

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1040 Wireless LAN card (correction to this post)

When installing:

Plug the gray cable into the connector labeled MAIN or 1 on the card

Plug the black cable into the connector labeled AUX or 2 on the card