Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          30 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 5 steps
  • Motherboard
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Turn the Chromebook on its back.
  • Remove the 15 screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Turn the Chromebook on its back.

Remove the 15 screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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Step 2

  • Remove the keyboard from the base plate with an opening pick to pry it open from both sides of the keyboard.

Remove the keyboard from the base plate with an opening pick to pry it open from both sides of the keyboard.

Step 3

  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the seven screws securing the battery.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the seven screws securing the battery.

Step 4

  • Gently disconnect the battery’s motherboard connection by pinching the white attachment and pulling the plug directly out of the port.

Gently disconnect the battery’s motherboard connection by pinching the white attachment and pulling the plug directly out of the port.

Step 5

  • Gently remove the battery.

Gently remove the battery.

Step 6

              Motherboard
  • Remove the screws from the motherboard. You will need a 2 mm Phillips screwdriver for this.

Remove the screws from the motherboard. You will need a 2 mm Phillips screwdriver for this.

Step 7

  • Remove the black ZIF connector from the motherboard.

Remove the black ZIF connector from the motherboard.

Step 8

  • Unscrew and remove the connector connecting the monitor to the motherboard.

Unscrew and remove the connector connecting the monitor to the motherboard.

Step 9

  • Unplug the connector on the right side of the motherboard.
  • From this point you should be able to remove the motherboard.
  • Carefully lift it up to remove it. Use a spudger for ease.

Unplug the connector on the right side of the motherboard.

From this point you should be able to remove the motherboard.

Carefully lift it up to remove it. Use a spudger for ease.

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

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