Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          5 - 15 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Screen
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Battery Removal
  • Slide the battery release latch to the right.
  • Pull out the battery out towards the front of the device.

Slide the battery release latch to the right.

Pull out the battery out towards the front of the device.

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Step 2

              Screw Cover Removal
  • Remove the plastic screw covers, then remove the 3 Phillips screws under them.

Remove the plastic screw covers, then remove the 3 Phillips screws under them.

Step 3

              Screen Bezel Removal
  • Insert the plastic opening tool between the front cover and back cover to pry open the screen case, then carefully pull the bezel off.

Insert the plastic opening tool between the front cover and back cover to pry open the screen case, then carefully pull the bezel off.

Step 4

              LCD Removal Preperation
  • Remove the four Phillips head screws.

Remove the four Phillips head screws.

Step 5

              Ribbon Cable Disconnection
  • Using your fingers or an Opening Tool, detach the connector on the right side of the screen.

Using your fingers or an Opening Tool, detach the connector on the right side of the screen.

Step 6

              LCD Removal
  • Slowly pull back the screen from the top and disconnect the ribbon cable from the back to completely free the screen from the laptop.
  • The connector is very fragile, so be careful.

Slowly pull back the screen from the top and disconnect the ribbon cable from the back to completely free the screen from the laptop.

The connector is very fragile, so be careful.

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

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