Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
9
Time Required
15 - 25 minutes
Sections
2
- Hard Disk Drive
- 5 steps
- HDMI-USB Jack assembly
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Hard Disk Drive
- Remove the 8 screws that hold down the back panel using the Phillips #000 screwdriver.
Remove the 8 screws that hold down the back panel using the Phillips #000 screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Remove the two M2 x 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated screws that hold down the hard drive assembly using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the two M2 x 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated screws that hold down the hard drive assembly using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Step 3
- Pull the hard drive assembly out with backside up.
Pull the hard drive assembly out with backside up.
Step 4
- Remove the four M3 x 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated screws on the side of the hard drive assembly using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the four M3 x 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated screws on the side of the hard drive assembly using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Step 5
- Gently, remove the plastic cover with the blue strips.
Gently, remove the plastic cover with the blue strips.
Step 6
HDMI-USB Jack assembly
- Remove the 3 screws holding down the T shaped cover using the Phillips head #1. Two of the screws are M2.5x 4 wafer head. The other is a M2x4MM.
- The two similar screws have blue threading around them.
Remove the 3 screws holding down the T shaped cover using the Phillips head #1. Two of the screws are M2.5x 4 wafer head. The other is a M2x4MM.
The two similar screws have blue threading around them.
Step 7
- Use the opening tool to lift up the T shaped cover.
- Remove the M2x3MM wafer head screw.
Use the opening tool to lift up the T shaped cover.
Remove the M2x3MM wafer head screw.
Step 8
- Take off the 2 M2x3MM wafered screws holding down the chip top of assembly.
- Lift the chip to release the HDMI-USB jack assembly
Take off the 2 M2x3MM wafered screws holding down the chip top of assembly.
Lift the chip to release the HDMI-USB jack assembly
Step 9
- Detach the connector.
Detach the connector.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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