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Step 1

              Trackpad
  • Remove the 15 screws holding the back panel in place with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Remove the 15 screws holding the back panel in place with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Remove the battery from the laptop.

Remove the battery from the laptop.

Step 3

  • Ground yourself.
  • Failure to ground yourself may result in electric shock.

Ground yourself.

Failure to ground yourself may result in electric shock.

Step 4

  • Remove speaker screws.

Remove speaker screws.

Step 5

  • Unplug and remove the speakers using the spudger.

Unplug and remove the speakers using the spudger.

Step 6

  • Remove the four screws holding the processor in place.
  • Remove the processor.

Remove the four screws holding the processor in place.

Remove the processor.

Step 7

  • Remove the heatsink.

Remove the heatsink.

Step 8

  • Remove the Wi-Fi card.
  • The Wi-Fi card is on the opposite side of the fan from the processor.

Remove the Wi-Fi card.

The Wi-Fi card is on the opposite side of the fan from the processor.

Step 9

  • Remove keyboard screws.

Remove keyboard screws.

Step 10

  • Remove motherboard and attached components.

Remove motherboard and attached components.

Step 11

  • Remove trackpad.

Remove trackpad.

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

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