Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
21
Time Required
15 - 25 minutes
Sections
4
- Back Cover
- 2 steps
- Battery
- 3 steps
- Network Card
- 3 steps
- Motherboard
- 13 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Back Cover
- Remove the eleven 3mm Phillips #1 screws.
Remove the eleven 3mm Phillips #1 screws.
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Step 2
- Use a plastic opening tool to gently remove the back panel.
- It can be easier to pry open near a corner.
Use a plastic opening tool to gently remove the back panel.
It can be easier to pry open near a corner.
Step 3
Battery
- Use your fingers to remove the connecting cable to the battery unit. Firmly grab the cord closest to the motherboard connection and pull straight back.
Use your fingers to remove the connecting cable to the battery unit. Firmly grab the cord closest to the motherboard connection and pull straight back.
Step 4
- Remove the four 2mm screws on the sides of the battery.
Remove the four 2mm screws on the sides of the battery.
Step 5
- To remove the battery, lift up on one side to get your fingers underneath and lift away.
To remove the battery, lift up on one side to get your fingers underneath and lift away.
Step 6
Network Card
- Use #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the 1mm screw in the network card.
Use #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the 1mm screw in the network card.
Step 7
- Disconnect the network card from motherboard socket.
Disconnect the network card from motherboard socket.
Step 8
- Disconnect 2 cable connectors from network card.
- If the cables are stuck, continue to gently wiggle them until they disconnect.
Disconnect 2 cable connectors from network card.
If the cables are stuck, continue to gently wiggle them until they disconnect.
Step 9
Motherboard
- Gently pull to unplug fan connector.
Gently pull to unplug fan connector.
Step 10
- Remove 4 screws securing heat sink.
Remove 4 screws securing heat sink.
Step 11
- Lift away heat sink.
Lift away heat sink.
Step 12
- Remove the eight 2mm screws securing the motherboard in place.
Remove the eight 2mm screws securing the motherboard in place.
Step 13
- Release cable for the LED charging indicator by pulling up on connector.
Release cable for the LED charging indicator by pulling up on connector.
Step 14
- Gently remove the cable.
Gently remove the cable.
Step 15
- Pull up on connector tab to release IO board cable.
Pull up on connector tab to release IO board cable.
Step 16
- Pull up on connector tab to release touchpad cable.
Pull up on connector tab to release touchpad cable.
Step 17
- Release the keyboard backlight cable.
Release the keyboard backlight cable.
Step 18
- Release the keyboard cable.
- If taped to the motherboard, gently peel it off.
Release the keyboard cable.
If taped to the motherboard, gently peel it off.
Step 19
- Release eDP cable.
Release eDP cable.
Step 20
- Release dc-in cable.
Release dc-in cable.
Step 21
- Gently lift up the motherboard to remove it.
Gently lift up the motherboard to remove it.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Jeremy Ryan Terrence - May 5, 2019
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