Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
15
Time Required
30 - 45 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery
- 4 steps
- Hard Drive
- 4 steps
- Display
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Turn the laptop over so its underside is facing upwards and visible.
Turn the laptop over so its underside is facing upwards and visible.
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Step 2
- Once you flip the laptop over, make sure the right tab is pushed upwards to unlock it.
- Use your left hand to push up the left tab to release the battery.
Once you flip the laptop over, make sure the right tab is pushed upwards to unlock it.
Use your left hand to push up the left tab to release the battery.
Step 3
- After the battery is released, locate the small gap where the battery and the shell meet. Then lift the gap up and rotate the battery up and away from yourself.
After the battery is released, locate the small gap where the battery and the shell meet. Then lift the gap up and rotate the battery up and away from yourself.
Step 4
- Pull the battery away.
Pull the battery away.
Step 5
Hard Drive
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws that secure the hard drive cover.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two screws that secure the hard drive cover.
Step 6
- After the screw have been removed, pop the hard drive cover open.
After the screw have been removed, pop the hard drive cover open.
Step 7
- Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive.
Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 3 screws that secure the hard drive.
Step 8
- When finished removing the screws, use your fingers to hold the blue ribbon attached from the hard drive to remove it from laptop
When finished removing the screws, use your fingers to hold the blue ribbon attached from the hard drive to remove it from laptop
Step 9
Display
- There are two hinges that connect the display to the body of the laptop
- Unscrew two 9mm screws and two 4mm screws that are on both hinges.
There are two hinges that connect the display to the body of the laptop
Unscrew two 9mm screws and two 4mm screws that are on both hinges.
Step 10
- Remove the display cable by pulling upward.
Remove the display cable by pulling upward.
Step 11
- Remove the display from the bottom of the laptop.
Remove the display from the bottom of the laptop.
Step 12
- Remove the four 5mm screws on the corners of the display case.
Remove the four 5mm screws on the corners of the display case.
Step 13
- Use the pick around the case to help detach them.
Use the pick around the case to help detach them.
Step 14
- Remove the three 2mm screws that are on each hinge.
Remove the three 2mm screws that are on each hinge.
Step 15
- Remove the display from its case.
Remove the display from its case.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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