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Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          25 - 45 minutes            

Sections

2

  • HP Chromebook 11A G8 EE Disassembly
  • 3 steps
  • Wi-Fi Card
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              HP Chromebook 11A G8 EE Disassembly               
  • On the bottom of the laptop, remove four 7 mm screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
  • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove two 8 mm screws just below the four you removed.

On the bottom of the laptop, remove four 7 mm screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove two 8 mm screws just below the four you removed.

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Step 2

  • Flip the laptop over and open up the display.
  • Using the iFixit opening tool, carefully separate the palm rest from the bottom cover by working your way around the perimeter and prying it up.
  • You will hear an audible and tactile click or pop letting you know that you have unclipped a portion of the palm rest from the base enclosure.
  • Lift the palm rest of the laptops towards you, away from the screen.

Flip the laptop over and open up the display.

Using the iFixit opening tool, carefully separate the palm rest from the bottom cover by working your way around the perimeter and prying it up.

You will hear an audible and tactile click or pop letting you know that you have unclipped a portion of the palm rest from the base enclosure.

Lift the palm rest of the laptops towards you, away from the screen.

Step 3

  • Carefully, lift the keyboard ribbon lock and disconnect the keyboard ribbon from the motherboard.
  • Disconnect the touchpad ribbon from the motherboard, and remove top cover.
  • Remove the keyboard.

Carefully, lift the keyboard ribbon lock and disconnect the keyboard ribbon from the motherboard.

Disconnect the touchpad ribbon from the motherboard, and remove top cover.

Remove the keyboard.

Step 4

              Wi-Fi Card               
  • Using your tweezers, unplug the battery connector from the motherboard.

Using your tweezers, unplug the battery connector from the motherboard.

Step 5

  • Using your tweezers, peel back the clear sheet covering the Wi-Fi card.
  • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the Wi-Fi card cover.
  • Using your tweezers, remove the cover.

Using your tweezers, peel back the clear sheet covering the Wi-Fi card.

Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the Wi-Fi card cover.

Using your tweezers, remove the cover.

Step 6

  • Using your tweezers, unsnap the the coaxial antenna cables from the Wi-Fi Card.
  • Slide the Wi-Fi card out.

Using your tweezers, unsnap the the coaxial antenna cables from the Wi-Fi Card.

Slide the Wi-Fi card out.

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

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