Exopc Slate Ssd Replacement Repair Guide

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                          2 hours

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Back Cover and Shield
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SSD
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover and Shield

Turn the PC on its back with the screen facing down and pull on the piece of plastic shown in the image. Use your fingernails to prod into the depression where the two plastic covers meet.

Turn the PC on its back with the screen facing down and pull on the piece of plastic shown in the image. Use your fingernails to prod into the depression where the two plastic covers meet.

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Step 2

Using the 00 Phillips screwdriver remove the two screws in the corners.
Using your left hand pull at the exposed section of the PC while simultaneously pushing the right with the thumb of your other hand. This will release the plastic clips allowing back cover to slide off, as shown from the picture
When removing the back cover make sure that the ribbon connectors going to the screen are not damaged. Carefully fold over the cover like a book.

Using the 00 Phillips screwdriver remove the two screws in the corners.

Using your left hand pull at the exposed section of the PC while simultaneously pushing the right with the thumb of your other hand. This will release the plastic clips allowing back cover to slide off, as shown from the picture

When removing the back cover make sure that the ribbon connectors going to the screen are not damaged. Carefully fold over the cover like a book.

Step 3

Remove the tape covering the metal shield.
Remove the 12 screws using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
Dislodge the shield by pulling the prongs away from underneath the battery. The shield should come completely off.

Remove the tape covering the metal shield.

Remove the 12 screws using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Dislodge the shield by pulling the prongs away from underneath the battery. The shield should come completely off.

Step 4

SSD

Remove the two screws using the 0 Phillips screwdriver.
Gently pry the SSD from its connector using the tweezers, alternating each side of the SSD until it is free.

Remove the two screws using the 0 Phillips screwdriver.

Gently pry the SSD from its connector using the tweezers, alternating each side of the SSD until it is free.

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

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