Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
5
Time Required
20 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery Removal
- 1 step
- Keyboard
- 3 steps
- Modem card
- 1 step
Flags
2
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery Removal
- Flip laptop over and locate the battery release button
- Push release button to the left to release battery and gently pull battery from the laptop
Flip laptop over and locate the battery release button
Push release button to the left to release battery and gently pull battery from the laptop
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Step 2
Keyboard
- Loosen the three Phillips 2.5×9.0 captive screws that secure the keyboard to the laptop
- Turn the laptop so the keyboard is facing up and locate the 4 retention tabs along the back edge of the keyboard
- Slide the retention clips toward the keyboard to release the keyboard
Loosen the three Phillips 2.5×9.0 captive screws that secure the keyboard to the laptop
Turn the laptop so the keyboard is facing up and locate the 4 retention tabs along the back edge of the keyboard
Slide the retention clips toward the keyboard to release the keyboard
Step 3
- Use a plastic pry tool to lift the rear edge of the keyboard.
- Pull the keyboard slightly towards the display to disengage the tabs along the front of the keyboard from the laptop palm rest.
- Lift the keyboard up to reveal the ribbon connectors
Use a plastic pry tool to lift the rear edge of the keyboard.
Pull the keyboard slightly towards the display to disengage the tabs along the front of the keyboard from the laptop palm rest.
Lift the keyboard up to reveal the ribbon connectors
Step 4
- Release the larger ribbon cable by flipping the brown retainer up so it is parallel with the ribbon cable
- Release the smaller ribbon cable by lifting up the white retainer
- I found it easier to reinstall both cables with the new keyboard resting on the back edge
Release the larger ribbon cable by flipping the brown retainer up so it is parallel with the ribbon cable
Release the smaller ribbon cable by lifting up the white retainer
I found it easier to reinstall both cables with the new keyboard resting on the back edge
Step 5
Modem card
- Locate the modem card and remove the 2 M2.5×4.0 screws
- The modem card is it is plugged into a connector on the logic board. Gently lift the card up and out of the laptop
- A plastic spudger may be useful in lifting the card out
- Be careful as there is a small cable connected to the edge of the modem card closest to the LCD display
- Disconnect the cable from the modem card to complete removal
Locate the modem card and remove the 2 M2.5×4.0 screws
The modem card is it is plugged into a connector on the logic board. Gently lift the card up and out of the laptop
A plastic spudger may be useful in lifting the card out
Be careful as there is a small cable connected to the edge of the modem card closest to the LCD display
Disconnect the cable from the modem card to complete removal
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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