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10
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- Battery
- 3 steps
- LCD
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Turn the computer over onto its back.
Turn the computer over onto its back.
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Step 2
- Slide the lock on the left side to the unlock position.
- Slide the lock on the right side to the unlock position until there is a clicking sound.
Slide the lock on the left side to the unlock position.
Slide the lock on the right side to the unlock position until there is a clicking sound.
Step 3
- Remove the battery by sliding it away from the laptop.
- Make sure the two locks from the previous step are in the unlocked position while sliding the battery away.
Remove the battery by sliding it away from the laptop.
Make sure the two locks from the previous step are in the unlocked position while sliding the battery away.
Step 4
LCD
- Use a plastic opening tool to unsnap the right hand side speaker cover.
Use a plastic opening tool to unsnap the right hand side speaker cover.
Step 5
- Remove the rest of the cover by sliding it to the right and lifting the right edge.
Remove the rest of the cover by sliding it to the right and lifting the right edge.
Step 6
- Remove all eight plastic circular covers on the plastic screen bezel.
- Only seven of these plastic covers will contain screws underneath.
- Unscrew all seven screws with a Phillips head #000 screwdriver.
Remove all eight plastic circular covers on the plastic screen bezel.
Only seven of these plastic covers will contain screws underneath.
Unscrew all seven screws with a Phillips head #000 screwdriver.
Step 7
- Use a plastic opening tool to separate the screen bezel from the rest of the case.
- Pull at the top edge of the LCD to separate it from the top part of the case.
- Only separate the casing and the LCD by an inch—there are still wires connecting them.
Use a plastic opening tool to separate the screen bezel from the rest of the case.
Pull at the top edge of the LCD to separate it from the top part of the case.
Only separate the casing and the LCD by an inch—there are still wires connecting them.
Step 8
- Use a Phillips #000 to unscrew the one 2.8 mm fine thread screw holding the wire connected to the right face of the LCD.
Use a Phillips #000 to unscrew the one 2.8 mm fine thread screw holding the wire connected to the right face of the LCD.
Step 9
- Flip the LCD over onto the back.
- Gently pull the connection on the corner of the LCD to disconnect.
Flip the LCD over onto the back.
Gently pull the connection on the corner of the LCD to disconnect.
Step 10
- Remove the tape connecting LCD to the inverter.
- Use tweezers to remove the LCD cable from the inverter.
Remove the tape connecting LCD to the inverter.
Use tweezers to remove the LCD cable from the inverter.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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