Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

10

Time Required

                          25 minutes

Sections

4

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • RAM
  • 2 steps
  • Keyboard
  • 4 steps
  • Palm-rest
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Flip the laptop over.
  • Push and hold the locking switch to the left.
  • Pull the battery out with your other hand.

Flip the laptop over.

Push and hold the locking switch to the left.

Pull the battery out with your other hand.

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Step 2

              RAM
  • Remove the single Phillips #0 screw grin the back panel.
  • Pull the back panel off.

Remove the single Phillips #0 screw grin the back panel.

Pull the back panel off.

Step 3

  • Pull the metal prongs at the side of the RAM away from each other.
  • The RAM will pop out of its socket when done correctly.
  • Pull the RAM out.

Pull the metal prongs at the side of the RAM away from each other.

The RAM will pop out of its socket when done correctly.

Pull the RAM out.

Step 4

              Keyboard
  • Remove the Flathead 2.5mm screw.
  • Flip the laptop over.

Remove the Flathead 2.5mm screw.

Step 5

  • Wedge the flat end of a spudger, or plastic opening tool, under the end of the keyboard and pry up.

Wedge the flat end of a spudger, or plastic opening tool, under the end of the keyboard and pry up.

Step 6

  • Slide the keyboard out of the way until you can see what’s underneath it.
  • The keyboard is still attached with a ribbon cable so don’t try to fully remove it.

Slide the keyboard out of the way until you can see what’s underneath it.

The keyboard is still attached with a ribbon cable so don’t try to fully remove it.

Step 7

  • Use the flat end of a spudger to unplug the keyboard connector from the laptop.
  • Pull the keyboard out.

Use the flat end of a spudger to unplug the keyboard connector from the laptop.

Pull the keyboard out.

Step 8

              Palm-rest
  • Remove the twelve Phillips #0 screws from the back panel.

Remove the twelve Phillips #0 screws from the back panel.

Step 9

  • Up the flat end of a spudger to lift up the black tab on the ZIF connector.
  • Pull out the ribbon connector from the ZIF connector.

Up the flat end of a spudger to lift up the black tab on the ZIF connector.

Pull out the ribbon connector from the ZIF connector.

Step 10

  • Remove the palm rest from the laptop.

Remove the palm rest from the laptop.

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

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