Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

15

Time Required

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Sections

5

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Hinge Cover
  • 5 steps
  • Keyboard
  • 3 steps
  • Metal Motherboard Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Fan
  • 3 steps

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Step 1

              Battery               
  • Locate the two clips on the bottom of the computer that support the battery.

Locate the two clips on the bottom of the computer that support the battery.

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Step 2

  • Using your fingers, push the clips inward and then upward.
  • Lift the battery out of the computer.

Using your fingers, push the clips inward and then upward.

Lift the battery out of the computer.

Step 3

              Hinge Cover               
  • Use a spudger to lift the back of the hinge cover on the left and right sides of the computer.

Use a spudger to lift the back of the hinge cover on the left and right sides of the computer.

Step 4

  • Lay the computer flat on a stable surface with the monitor pointing away from you.

Lay the computer flat on a stable surface with the monitor pointing away from you.

Step 5

  • Use a spudger to partially lift the hinge cover.

Use a spudger to partially lift the hinge cover.

Step 6

  • The hinge cover has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift the hinge cover slowly.
  • Lift the hinge cover enough to expose the ribbon cable.

The hinge cover has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift the hinge cover slowly.

Lift the hinge cover enough to expose the ribbon cable.

Step 7

  • Disconnect the ribbon cable from the motherboard and remove the hinge cover from the computer.

Disconnect the ribbon cable from the motherboard and remove the hinge cover from the computer.

Step 8

              Keyboard               
  • The keyboard has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift keyboard slowly.
  • Lift the keyboard enough to expose the ribbon cable.

The keyboard has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift keyboard slowly.

Lift the keyboard enough to expose the ribbon cable.

Step 9

  • Use a spudger to release the ribbon cable from the motherboard.

Use a spudger to release the ribbon cable from the motherboard.

Step 10

  • After the ribbon has been detached, carefully remove the keyboard.

After the ribbon has been detached, carefully remove the keyboard.

Step 11

              Metal Motherboard Cover               
  • Remove the following screws, all labeled “3.”
  • Two 8.63mm screws.
  • One 7.65mm screw.
  • One 5.74mm screw.
  • Remove the following screw, labeled “15.”
  • One 17.81mm screw.

Remove the following screws, all labeled “3.”

Two 8.63mm screws.

One 7.65mm screw.

One 5.74mm screw.

Remove the following screw, labeled “15.”

One 17.81mm screw.

Step 12

  • Lift the cover with fingers and remove.

Lift the cover with fingers and remove.

Step 13

              Fan               
  • Detach fan cable from motherboard.

Detach fan cable from motherboard.

Step 14

  • Remove labeled screws.

Remove labeled screws.

Step 15

  • Remove fan.

Remove fan.

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

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