Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

9

Time Required

                          1 minute

Sections

2

  • Keyboard
  • 7 steps
  • CD Drive
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard
  • Power down the laptop and remove the battery.
  • Open the laptop cover all of the way.

Power down the laptop and remove the battery.

Open the laptop cover all of the way.

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Step 2

  • Locate the notch under the cover at the top of the keyboard
  • Using the spudger as a lever, lift the plastic covering
  • Carefully remove the rest of the covering from right to left

Locate the notch under the cover at the top of the keyboard

Using the spudger as a lever, lift the plastic covering

Carefully remove the rest of the covering from right to left

Step 3

  • Unscrew the top portion of the keyboard using a #00 screwdriver

Unscrew the top portion of the keyboard using a #00 screwdriver

Step 4

  • Hold keyboard from the top and gently pull towards the LCD screen to remove the keyboard from the case
  • Don’t pull on the keyboard too forcefully because it is attached to the motherboard with a short, thin ribbon cable

Hold keyboard from the top and gently pull towards the LCD screen to remove the keyboard from the case

Don’t pull on the keyboard too forcefully because it is attached to the motherboard with a short, thin ribbon cable

Step 5

  • Once keyboard is out of the case, lay it face-down on the track pad

Once keyboard is out of the case, lay it face-down on the track pad

Step 6

  • Using a small spudger, pull back on the black bar to release the blue lever

Using a small spudger, pull back on the black bar to release the blue lever

Step 7

  • Pull up on the metal bar connected to the socket to detach the ribbon cable

Pull up on the metal bar connected to the socket to detach the ribbon cable

Step 8

              CD Drive
  • Press in the tab on the bottom right side of the CD drive
  • The tab comes out on its own; there is no need to pull it out manually.

Press in the tab on the bottom right side of the CD drive

The tab comes out on its own; there is no need to pull it out manually.

Step 9

  • Gently pull the tab to remove the disk tray.

Gently pull the tab to remove the disk tray.

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

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