Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
9
Time Required
15 - 20 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Webcam
- 7 steps
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Step 1
Battery
- Start with the bottom of the laptop facing up.
Start with the bottom of the laptop facing up.
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Step 2
- Locate the battery compartment at the rear of the device.
- There is a slider button located under the left side of the battery compartment. It is indicated by a battery symbol. Move the slider to the left and lift the battery out.
Locate the battery compartment at the rear of the device.
There is a slider button located under the left side of the battery compartment. It is indicated by a battery symbol. Move the slider to the left and lift the battery out.
Step 3
Webcam
- Flip over the laptop and open it.
Flip over the laptop and open it.
Step 4
- Remove the 6 rubber screw covers from the screen panel using the plastic opener tools by applying firm pressure to the edges.
- The 4 screw covers on top are attached by an adhesive backing.
- The 2 screw covers on the bottom are rubber plugs.
Remove the 6 rubber screw covers from the screen panel using the plastic opener tools by applying firm pressure to the edges.
The 4 screw covers on top are attached by an adhesive backing.
The 2 screw covers on the bottom are rubber plugs.
Step 5
- Remove the 4 M2.5x4-Lg #0 Phillips screws from the top of the screen panel.
- Remove the 2 M2.5x8-Lg #1 Phillips screws from the bottom of the screen panel.
Remove the 4 M2.5x4-Lg #0 Phillips screws from the top of the screen panel.
Remove the 2 M2.5x8-Lg #1 Phillips screws from the bottom of the screen panel.
Step 6
- Slide a plastic opener tool along the outside edges of the front screen panel to start to separate it from the back screen panel.
- You may need to apply some firm pressure to get it started.
- Once it has started to separate, gently pull off the screen panel by working along the edge, and set it aside.
Slide a plastic opener tool along the outside edges of the front screen panel to start to separate it from the back screen panel.
You may need to apply some firm pressure to get it started.
Once it has started to separate, gently pull off the screen panel by working along the edge, and set it aside.
Step 7
- Locate the screw on the left side of the cameras mounting bracket.
- Remove the M2.5x4-Lg #0 Phillips screw
Locate the screw on the left side of the cameras mounting bracket.
Remove the M2.5x4-Lg #0 Phillips screw
Step 8
- Pull the camera from the back screen panel and rotate it so you are looking at the back.
- Remove the 2 M2x3-Lg #00 Phillips screws and place the mounting bracket aside.
Pull the camera from the back screen panel and rotate it so you are looking at the back.
Remove the 2 M2x3-Lg #00 Phillips screws and place the mounting bracket aside.
Step 9
- Disconnect the cable on the right side of the camera board by pulling firmly on the connector.
Disconnect the cable on the right side of the camera board by pulling firmly on the connector.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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