Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 5 steps
  • Display Assembly
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

Before using this guide, inspect that the replacement display assembly is void of cracks or defects. Then proceed through the given instructions.

Step 8 requires you to disconnect the coaxial cables on the Wi-Fi card by pinching the ends of the cables and slowly pulling them out. Proceed with caution on this step.

Before beginning, make sure to power off your PC completely and disconnect from any external power source.

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Flip your laptop over so the bottom is facing you.
  • Remove the twelve 5 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Flip your laptop over so the bottom is facing you.

Remove the twelve 5 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Insert the Jimmy between the back cover of the laptop and the base of the laptop and then slowly use the Jimmy to pry off the back cover of the laptop.

Insert the Jimmy between the back cover of the laptop and the base of the laptop and then slowly use the Jimmy to pry off the back cover of the laptop.

Step 3

  • Use your Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 3mm screws on the battery.

Use your Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 3mm screws on the battery.

Step 4

  • Gently and cautiously pinch the white ends of the battery connector cable and slowly pull it from the motherboard.

Gently and cautiously pinch the white ends of the battery connector cable and slowly pull it from the motherboard.

Step 5

  • Gently lift the battery out of the laptop.
  • Be cautious with the lithium ion battery as you remove it.

Gently lift the battery out of the laptop.

Be cautious with the lithium ion battery as you remove it.

Step 6

              Display Assembly               
  • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the eight 5mm screws securing the screen brackets in place.

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the eight 5mm screws securing the screen brackets in place.

Step 7

  • Using the spudger, push up the locking tab of the ZIF interconnect cable so that the ribbon cable pops out.

Using the spudger, push up the locking tab of the ZIF interconnect cable so that the ribbon cable pops out.

Step 8

  • Disconnect the coaxial cables on the Wi-Fi card by pinching the ends of the cables and slowly pulling them out.
  • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the 3mm screw holding the Wi-Fi card in place and take out the card.
  • Pry up the display brackets so they are clear of the motherboard and case.

Disconnect the coaxial cables on the Wi-Fi card by pinching the ends of the cables and slowly pulling them out.

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the 3mm screw holding the Wi-Fi card in place and take out the card.

Pry up the display brackets so they are clear of the motherboard and case.

Step 9

  • Gently pull off the display assembly so that it comes apart from the rest of the laptop.

Gently pull off the display assembly so that it comes apart from the rest of the laptop.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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