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Easy

Steps

11

Time Required

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Sections

4

  • Back Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Disconnect Battery Prerequisite
  • 1 step
  • Right Display Hinge Disconnect Prerequisite
  • 2 steps
  • I/O Board
  • 6 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel
  • Power off the laptop before beginning the replacement.
  • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove eighteen 7 mm screws from the back panel of the device.

Power off the laptop before beginning the replacement.

Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove eighteen 7 mm screws from the back panel of the device.

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Step 2

  • Use a plastic opening tool around the edges of the laptop and remove the back panel from the device.

Use a plastic opening tool around the edges of the laptop and remove the back panel from the device.

Step 3

              Remove the battery cable
  • Push on the sides of the connector with a plastic spudger to separate the cable from the motherboard.

Push on the sides of the connector with a plastic spudger to separate the cable from the motherboard.

Step 4

              Remove Right Hinge Screws
  • Remove the two screws from the right hinge.

Remove the two screws from the right hinge.

Step 5

  • Insert a screwdriver or spudger under the hinge to get it started then rotate it open by hand as far as possible.

Insert a screwdriver or spudger under the hinge to get it started then rotate it open by hand as far as possible.

Step 6

              Remove the LED Cable
  • Flip up the latch on the cable going from the I/O board to the LED board.

Flip up the latch on the cable going from the I/O board to the LED board.

Step 7

  • Grasp the ribbon cable and pull it straight out to the right.

Grasp the ribbon cable and pull it straight out to the right.

Step 8

              Remove the Motherboard Cable
  • Flip up the latch on the cable from the I/O board to the motherboard.

Flip up the latch on the cable from the I/O board to the motherboard.

Step 9

  • Grasp the ribbon cable by the blue plastic reinforcement and pull the cable straight out to the right.

Grasp the ribbon cable by the blue plastic reinforcement and pull the cable straight out to the right.

Step 10

              Remove the Retaining Screw
  • Remove the single screw securing the I/O board.

Remove the single screw securing the I/O board.

Step 11

  • Remove the I/O board.
  • When reinstalling, be sure the hinge goes above the I/O board, not below it.

Remove the I/O board.

When reinstalling, be sure the hinge goes above the I/O board, not below it.

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

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