Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
15
Time Required
15 - 20 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Keyboard
- 4 steps
- Screen
- 9 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.
- Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.
To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.
Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.
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Step 2
- Push the switch next to the battery.
- At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.
Push the switch next to the battery.
At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.
Step 3
Keyboard
- Place the laptop on flat surface.
- Carefully open the laptop at far as it will go so that the back of screen is touching the flat surface.
- Carefully take a spudger and separate part of the cover at the red circle.
Place the laptop on flat surface.
Carefully open the laptop at far as it will go so that the back of screen is touching the flat surface.
Carefully take a spudger and separate part of the cover at the red circle.
Step 4
- Remove two 4 mm Philips #00 screws.
Remove two 4 mm Philips #00 screws.
Step 5
- Gently lift the keyboard away from the laptop without harming the cord that is located at the bottom of the keyboard.
Gently lift the keyboard away from the laptop without harming the cord that is located at the bottom of the keyboard.
Step 6
- Gently pull the blue tab up until it comes away from computer.
Gently pull the blue tab up until it comes away from computer.
Step 7
Screen
- Remove one 4mm Philips #00 screw to completely disengage blue tab.
Remove one 4mm Philips #00 screw to completely disengage blue tab.
Step 8
- Pull and disconnect the blue tab.
Pull and disconnect the blue tab.
Step 9
- Disconnect the black and white wires.
Disconnect the black and white wires.
Step 10
- Remove four 4mm Philips #00 screws at the hinges for the screen.
Remove four 4mm Philips #00 screws at the hinges for the screen.
Step 11
- Separate the top panel of the laptop from the bottom panel.
Separate the top panel of the laptop from the bottom panel.
Step 12
- Use the plastic opening tools to remove the six rubber screw covers in the corners.
- Remove six 4 mm #00 Philips screws located in the corners.
Use the plastic opening tools to remove the six rubber screw covers in the corners.
Remove six 4 mm #00 Philips screws located in the corners.
Step 13
- Insert the plastic opening tools between the screen holders.
- Go completely around the screen, separating the screen holders with the plastic opening tools.
Insert the plastic opening tools between the screen holders.
Go completely around the screen, separating the screen holders with the plastic opening tools.
Step 14
- Remove 12 4mm #00 Philips screws at the perimeter of the screen.
Remove 12 4mm #00 Philips screws at the perimeter of the screen.
Step 15
- Gently lift the screen from the holder.
- Do not touch the copper part of the bottom side of the screen.
Gently lift the screen from the holder.
Do not touch the copper part of the bottom side of the screen.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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