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Moderate
Steps
13
Time Required
30 minutes - 1 hour
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
LCD Screen
- Open the laptop and turn to the side.
- Using the spudger, remove the 6 black rectangular-shaped screw coverings (3 on each side)
Open the laptop and turn to the side.
Using the spudger, remove the 6 black rectangular-shaped screw coverings (3 on each side)
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Step 2
- Using a Phillips Screw Driver, remove the (6) Phillips Head (Size PH001) 3.0 mm length screws (3 on each side) from the side of the LCD Screen Cover
Using a Phillips Screw Driver, remove the (6) Phillips Head (Size PH001) 3.0 mm length screws (3 on each side) from the side of the LCD Screen Cover
Step 3
- Using the spudger, remove the two round, black screw coverings on the lower, left, and right corners of the LCD screen bezel.
Using the spudger, remove the two round, black screw coverings on the lower, left, and right corners of the LCD screen bezel.
Step 4
- Using a Phillips Screwdriver (Size PH001), remove the 3.0 mm screws from the lower, left and right corners of the LCD screen Bezel
Using a Phillips Screwdriver (Size PH001), remove the 3.0 mm screws from the lower, left and right corners of the LCD screen Bezel
Step 5
- Using 2 Fingers, pull the bottom of the screen bezel towards you.
- Pull the bottom of the screen bezel approximately 1 inch away from the LCD screen.
- Next, pull screen bezel downward and away from the LCD screen.
Using 2 Fingers, pull the bottom of the screen bezel towards you.
Pull the bottom of the screen bezel approximately 1 inch away from the LCD screen.
Next, pull screen bezel downward and away from the LCD screen.
Step 6
- Using your index finger and thumb, gently lift and pull away laptop closure latch of the side of the screen assembly.
Using your index finger and thumb, gently lift and pull away laptop closure latch of the side of the screen assembly.
Step 7
- Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove the internal LCD screen support assembly above the F6 key.
Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove the internal LCD screen support assembly above the F6 key.
Step 8
- Close the laptop and turn so that the laptop’s backside is facing you.
- Using a thumb and index finger, gently lift the LCD screen back cover away from laptop.
Close the laptop and turn so that the laptop’s backside is facing you.
Using a thumb and index finger, gently lift the LCD screen back cover away from laptop.
Step 9
- Using a spudger, remove the black, rectangular support tape.
Using a spudger, remove the black, rectangular support tape.
Step 10
- Carefully disconnect the orange cable from back of LCD screen.
Carefully disconnect the orange cable from back of LCD screen.
Step 11
- Using a Phillips Screwdriver (Size PH001), remove the screws from the LCD screen support arms.
Using a Phillips Screwdriver (Size PH001), remove the screws from the LCD screen support arms.
Step 12
- Unplug the orange LCD screen cable from the small circuit board near the laptop keyboard.
Unplug the orange LCD screen cable from the small circuit board near the laptop keyboard.
Step 13
- Using one hand, gently lift the LCD screen out of support arms.
Using one hand, gently lift the LCD screen out of support arms.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Vaughan Prendergast - Jul 19, 2017
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nice little guide, short and too the point,
