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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery removal
  • Make sure the computer is shut off.
  • When you know that is shut off you may remove the battery

Make sure the computer is shut off.

When you know that is shut off you may remove the battery

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Step 2

              Begin screen removal
  • Remove the little pieces of black sticky tape covering the screws that need to be removed in each lower corner

Remove the little pieces of black sticky tape covering the screws that need to be removed in each lower corner

Step 3

              screw removal
  • After the little black sticky tape is removed the two little screws at the lower corners of the screen need to be removed (place the screws on a little piece of tape).

After the little black sticky tape is removed the two little screws at the lower corners of the screen need to be removed (place the screws on a little piece of tape).

Step 4

              screen cover removal
  • After removing the screws, pop out the plastic protector (can be done with your fingers).
  • Start at one corner and run your finger under the plastic and it will pop out.

After removing the screws, pop out the plastic protector (can be done with your fingers).

Start at one corner and run your finger under the plastic and it will pop out.

Step 5

              screen screw removal
  • On each side of the screen there are two little screws, one on top and one on bottom.
  • All four of the screws need to be removed (place the screws on a little piece of tape so they won’t be lost).

On each side of the screen there are two little screws, one on top and one on bottom.

All four of the screws need to be removed (place the screws on a little piece of tape so they won’t be lost).

Step 6

              screen removal
  • Once the screws are out, remove the screen and lay it on your keyboard.

Once the screws are out, remove the screen and lay it on your keyboard.

Step 7

              digital attachment removal
  • Once the screen is laying down you will see a connector on the back of it.
  • Pull the sticker off which pulls the connector with it.

Once the screen is laying down you will see a connector on the back of it.

Pull the sticker off which pulls the connector with it.

Step 8

              Reconnecting the screen
  • After the new screen has arrived, reconnect the little connecter strip.

After the new screen has arrived, reconnect the little connecter strip.

Step 9

              Replacing the screws
  • After the connecter has been connected place the screen back into its place.
  • Once the screen is in place put in the four little screws that go in each corner of the screen.

After the connecter has been connected place the screen back into its place.

Once the screen is in place put in the four little screws that go in each corner of the screen.

Step 10

              black cover placement
  • After the screen is screwed in place the black plastic cover back over the screen.
  • Once the black over is in place start clicking the clips back into place by just pressing with your fingers.

After the screen is screwed in place the black plastic cover back over the screen.

Once the black over is in place start clicking the clips back into place by just pressing with your fingers.

Step 11

              Screwing the cover in place
  • After the black cover is in place start to but the two little screws back in the two button corners

After the black cover is in place start to but the two little screws back in the two button corners

Step 12

              Sticker placement
  • After the screws are in place the little black sticker over the screws.

After the screws are in place the little black sticker over the screws.

Step 13

              Placing the battery
  • After the screen is in and everything is tight and in place you may but the battery back in.

After the screen is in and everything is tight and in place you may but the battery back in.

Step 14

              Turning on the computer
  • Once the battery is in place you may turn is it on and watch your screen come back to life.

Once the battery is in place you may turn is it on and watch your screen come back to life.

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

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Jim Buchholz - Dec 24, 2020

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Good guide. Easiest screen replacement ever.

I’m concerned about your poor little knuckles.