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  • Motherboard
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Step 1

              Motherboard
  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove six 13.5 mm screws located on the edge of the panel.
  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove five 6.4 mm screws located on the edge and center of the panel.

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove six 13.5 mm screws located on the edge of the panel.

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove five 6.4 mm screws located on the edge and center of the panel.

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Step 2

  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove eight 5.0 mm screws on the silver brackets
  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove two 5.0 mm screws holding the edge of the fans in place

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove eight 5.0 mm screws on the silver brackets

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, remove two 5.0 mm screws holding the edge of the fans in place

Step 3

  • Gently remove all power cables connecting the fans to the motherboard.
  • Once all cables and screws are removed, carefully lift up and remove the fans and heat sink

Gently remove all power cables connecting the fans to the motherboard.

Once all cables and screws are removed, carefully lift up and remove the fans and heat sink

Step 4

  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew four 5.0 mm screws.
  • Disconnect the primary connector cable located at the bottom left and carefully remove the module.

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew four 5.0 mm screws.

Disconnect the primary connector cable located at the bottom left and carefully remove the module.

Step 5

  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew four 5.0 mm top screws holding the hard drive in place.
  • Pinch the top left corner with your finger and slide the harddrive out of its casing.

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew four 5.0 mm top screws holding the hard drive in place.

Pinch the top left corner with your finger and slide the harddrive out of its casing.

Step 6

  • With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew two 5.0 mm screws holding SSD down to the motherboard on the right side of the board
  • Slide module out of protective casing to remove piece.

With a Phillips 0-bit screwdriver, unscrew two 5.0 mm screws holding SSD down to the motherboard on the right side of the board

Slide module out of protective casing to remove piece.

Step 7

  • On the center of the motherboard, lightly push down on the metal clamps holding down the RAM module.
  • Once unclipped, carefully remove the module and secure in a safe place.

On the center of the motherboard, lightly push down on the metal clamps holding down the RAM module.

Once unclipped, carefully remove the module and secure in a safe place.

Step 8

  • With a size 0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew three center 5 mm screws securing the board in place.
  • Carefully lift the board and place in a safe area.

With a size 0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew three center 5 mm screws securing the board in place.

Carefully lift the board and place in a safe area.

Step 9

              Touchpad
  • With a size 0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew two 5 mm screws holding the trackpad in place located at the bottom of the trackpad.
  • Carefully unclip the connector base to remove the two touchpad cables.
  • Remove the trackpad by sliding forward and lifting up.

With a size 0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew two 5 mm screws holding the trackpad in place located at the bottom of the trackpad.

Carefully unclip the connector base to remove the two touchpad cables.

Remove the trackpad by sliding forward and lifting up.

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

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