Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          45 minutes - 1 hour

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Screen
  • 6 steps

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Step 1

              Battery
  • Flip the laptop so the battery is facing upwards.
  • Push the battery release tabs toward the center of the device.
  • Remove the battery.

Flip the laptop so the battery is facing upwards.

Push the battery release tabs toward the center of the device.

Remove the battery.

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Step 2

              Screen
  • Using a plastic opening tool, pry the front silver bezel away from the colored plastic shell.

Using a plastic opening tool, pry the front silver bezel away from the colored plastic shell.

Step 3

  • Remove the two screws holding the metal casing that retains the screen using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Remove the two screws holding the metal casing that retains the screen using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Pull down the laptop’s back, keeping the screen upright, held in place by two metal strips going along its sides.
  • Remove the screws from either side of these strips, four in total.
  • While unscrewing the second side, make sure to hold the screen so that it doesn’t fall when the screws are removed.

Pull down the laptop’s back, keeping the screen upright, held in place by two metal strips going along its sides.

Remove the screws from either side of these strips, four in total.

While unscrewing the second side, make sure to hold the screen so that it doesn’t fall when the screws are removed.

Step 5

  • Gently lay the screen down, being careful not to damage the ribbon connector.

Gently lay the screen down, being careful not to damage the ribbon connector.

Step 6

  • Disconnect the cord connecting the screen to the rest of the laptop. The cable will be affixed to the screen using tape, so it can be safely removed. The actual cord connection is at the circuit board.

Disconnect the cord connecting the screen to the rest of the laptop. The cable will be affixed to the screen using tape, so it can be safely removed. The actual cord connection is at the circuit board.

Step 7

  • Pull the screen out. Congratulations! You have removed the screen.

Pull the screen out. Congratulations! You have removed the screen.

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

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