Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          10 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Power Button Panel
  • 1 step
  • LCD
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

To disassemble electronic components in step 1 of this guide, you will need a Phillips #0 Screwdriver (identified as piece number IF145-005). Sprunger (identified as piece number IF145-002) will also be required to pry open the pieces.

Turn off your laptop and disconnect it from any power sources before beginning the process.

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Flip the laptop over. Slide the battery release tap to the right with your index finger.

Flip the laptop over. Slide the battery release tap to the right with your index finger.

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Step 2

  • Pull the battery cover and the battery out with your index finger.

Pull the battery cover and the battery out with your index finger.

Step 3

              Power Button Panel
  • Insert the spudger between the “sysrq” and “ins” keys.
  • Lift the power button panel gently located above the F12 key. Beginning with the right to the left, using a spudger (optional).

Insert the spudger between the “sysrq” and “ins” keys.

Lift the power button panel gently located above the F12 key. Beginning with the right to the left, using a spudger (optional).

Step 4

              LCD
  • Take out and remove 5 screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
  • The LCD hinge covers are held in place by four screws. One screw is for grounding the LCD.
  • Lift the hinge covers along the outer edges with the spudger until they become released.

Take out and remove 5 screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

The LCD hinge covers are held in place by four screws. One screw is for grounding the LCD.

Lift the hinge covers along the outer edges with the spudger until they become released.

Step 5

  • Unplug the LCD from the system board gently.

Unplug the LCD from the system board gently.

Step 6

  • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove 6 screws that hold the LCD to the hinge.

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove 6 screws that hold the LCD to the hinge.

Step 7

  • Double-check any cables connected before pulling out the LCD.
  • Remove the cable by gently pulling it out while holding down the LCD.

Double-check any cables connected before pulling out the LCD.

Remove the cable by gently pulling it out while holding down the LCD.

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

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