Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes

Sections

2

  • Lower Case
  • 2 steps
  • USB/SD Card Hub
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Lower Case
  • Ensure your computer is completely OFF before starting this guide.
  • Remove the eight 6 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
  • Remove the two 11 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Ensure your computer is completely OFF before starting this guide.

Remove the eight 6 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the two 11 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Pry the back cover off by inserting the plastic opening tool at the hinges and wedging it between the Back cover and the body.
  • Follow along the back edge with the plastic opening tool, lifting the cover off as you go. It is normal to hear snapping/clicking sounds as the back cover is held on by clips.
  • Remove the cover.

Pry the back cover off by inserting the plastic opening tool at the hinges and wedging it between the Back cover and the body.

Follow along the back edge with the plastic opening tool, lifting the cover off as you go. It is normal to hear snapping/clicking sounds as the back cover is held on by clips.

Remove the cover.

Step 3

              USB/SD Card Hub
  • Remove the 4mm screw with a JIS #0 screwdriver.

Remove the 4mm screw with a JIS #0 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Remove the ribbon cable.

Remove the ribbon cable.

Step 5

  • Remove the existing USB hub and replace it with the new hub.

Remove the existing USB hub and replace it with the new hub.

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

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