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Steps

12

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Sections

6

  • Bottom Cover
  • 4 steps
  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • HDD
  • 1 step
  • Wi-Fi half mini PCIe card
  • 1 step
  • Cooling / Fan System
  • 1 step
  • Mainboard
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Video Overview

Step 1

              Bottom Cover
  • Switch-off the Laptop.
  • Remove the seventeen Philips #0 screws.

Switch-off the Laptop.

Remove the seventeen Philips #0 screws.

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Step 2

  • If there is a plastic storage tray in the laptop, remove it.

If there is a plastic storage tray in the laptop, remove it.

Step 3

  • Starting from the SD Memory Card hole, start prying between the top and bottom cases.
  • Use plastic tools to avoid damaging the cover.
  • Remove the bottom case.

Starting from the SD Memory Card hole, start prying between the top and bottom cases.

Use plastic tools to avoid damaging the cover.

Remove the bottom case.

Step 4

  • Disconnect the battery immediately for a safer repair.
  • Pull the battery connector away from the hard drive to disconnect it.

Disconnect the battery immediately for a safer repair.

Pull the battery connector away from the hard drive to disconnect it.

Step 5

              Battery
  • Remove the single Phillips 0 screw securing the battery.

Remove the single Phillips 0 screw securing the battery.

Step 6

  • Remove the battery

Remove the battery

Step 7

              HDD
  • Disconnect the SATA Cable from the Mother Board.
  • Take out the HDD and remove the SATA cable from it.
  • Now you can change / upgrade your HDD.

Disconnect the SATA Cable from the Mother Board.

Take out the HDD and remove the SATA cable from it.

Now you can change / upgrade your HDD.

Step 8

              Wi-Fi half mini PCIe card
  • Remove 1x screw and disconnect the two antenna coaxial cables.
  • Remove the Wi-Fi card from the slot.

Remove 1x screw and disconnect the two antenna coaxial cables.

Remove the Wi-Fi card from the slot.

Step 9

              Cooling / Fan System
  • Disconnect the Fan cable.
  • Remove the three screws from the CPU cooler and one from the Fan module.
  • When you change the Cooling system, you must clean the processor from old thermal compound and put new.

Disconnect the Fan cable.

Remove the three screws from the CPU cooler and one from the Fan module.

When you change the Cooling system, you must clean the processor from old thermal compound and put new.

Step 10

              Mainboard
  • Disconnect one by one:
  • LCD Display flex cable
  • DC Jack cable
  • USB Board flex cable
  • Touch pad flex cable
  • Keyboard flex cable

Disconnect one by one:

LCD Display flex cable

DC Jack cable

USB Board flex cable

Touch pad flex cable

Keyboard flex cable

Step 11

  • Disconnect the Loudspeakers and the Microphone cables.
  • Remove 6x Phillips screws, 3x from the Main board and 3x from the hinge.
  • Open a little the laptop to open the hinge.
  • By hand, open the hinge to the end.

Disconnect the Loudspeakers and the Microphone cables.

Remove 6x Phillips screws, 3x from the Main board and 3x from the hinge.

Open a little the laptop to open the hinge.

By hand, open the hinge to the end.

Step 12

  • Carefully remove the the Main board.

Carefully remove the the Main board.

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

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Ruby - Mar 6, 2015

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where did you find your motherboard replacement? Or whats model is it? I need to replace my mb but cant find any online for sale.