Difficulty

Difficult

Steps

10

Time Required

                          25 - 30 minutes

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Back Panel
  • 1 step
  • Screen
  • 6 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Battery
  • Make sure you turn the laptop off first.
  • Close the laptop lid and flip it over so that Toshiba logo is facing down.

Make sure you turn the laptop off first.

Close the laptop lid and flip it over so that Toshiba logo is facing down.

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Step 2

  • Remove the two 6.5 mm Phillips head screws indicated using a Phillips #00 screw driver.

Remove the two 6.5 mm Phillips head screws indicated using a Phillips #00 screw driver.

Step 3

  • Once the screws are removed, slide the battery pack out of the computer.

Once the screws are removed, slide the battery pack out of the computer.

Step 4

              Back Panel
  • Remove all 6.5 mm Philips head screws on the back cover of the laptop with a Philips #00 screwdriver.
  • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the back cover from the laptop.
  • Be aware that static discharge can cause damage to sensitive electrical components within the computer. To avoid this you can wear an anti-static wrist strap.

Remove all 6.5 mm Philips head screws on the back cover of the laptop with a Philips #00 screwdriver.

Use the plastic opening tool to remove the back cover from the laptop.

Be aware that static discharge can cause damage to sensitive electrical components within the computer. To avoid this you can wear an anti-static wrist strap.

Step 5

              Screen
  • Unscrew the four 6mm screws from each of the laptop hinges using a Philips head #00 screwdriver.

Unscrew the four 6mm screws from each of the laptop hinges using a Philips head #00 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Disconnect connect the ribbon marked in red.
  • Disconnect all ribbons and cables marked in orange.

Disconnect connect the ribbon marked in red.

Disconnect all ribbons and cables marked in orange.

Step 7

  • Flip your laptop back to the front.
  • Lift up the screen cover.

Flip your laptop back to the front.

Lift up the screen cover.

Step 8

  • Gently pull the screen to disconnect the monitor from the hinges.

Gently pull the screen to disconnect the monitor from the hinges.

Step 9

  • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the plastic covering off of the monitor.
  • Be careful not to break the glass, as this can cause injury.

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the plastic covering off of the monitor.

Be careful not to break the glass, as this can cause injury.

Step 10

  • Remove the four 3mm Phillips head screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
  • Gently remove the screen from the device.

Remove the four 3mm Phillips head screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Gently remove the screen from the device.

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

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