Hp Envy M6 1205Dx Screen Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          25 - 35 minutes

Sections

Battery
3 steps
Touchpad
11 steps
Hinges
8 steps
Screen
3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Lay the device face down to begin.

Lay the device face down to begin.

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Step 2

Slide the release mechanism to the left to release the battery.

Slide the release mechanism to the left to release the battery.

Step 3

Remove the battery.

Remove the battery.

Step 4

              Touchpad

Using a Phillips #1, remove the 8 10.6mm screws.
Also using a Phillips #1, remove the 8.6mm screw.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the 8 10.6mm screws.

Also using a Phillips #1, remove the 8.6mm screw.

Step 5

Slide the center panel down to remove it.

Slide the center panel down to remove it.

Step 6

Using a Phillips #1, remove the 3.5mm screw.
Our computer did not come with a hard drive so you should have one in the empty hole. We have marked where we believe the screws will be in orange.
Using a Phillips #1, remove the four 10.6mm screws.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the 3.5mm screw.

Our computer did not come with a hard drive so you should have one in the empty hole. We have marked where we believe the screws will be in orange.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the four 10.6mm screws.

Step 7

Pull the disk drive out to remove it.

Pull the disk drive out to remove it.

Step 8

Using a Phillips #1, remove the two 2.4mm screws.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the two 2.4mm screws.

Step 9

Flip the black tab up on the clamp that holds the ribbon cable in place.
Pull the cable back with your fingers or a pair of tweezers.

Flip the black tab up on the clamp that holds the ribbon cable in place.

Pull the cable back with your fingers or a pair of tweezers.

Step 10

Flip the computer back over
Use the plastic opening tool to pry the keyboard up .

Flip the computer back over

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the keyboard up .

Step 11

Carefully lift the keyboard up.
Flip up the black tab holding the large ribbon cable down.
Push both sides of the small white tab forward to release the small ribbon cable.
Pull both the cables out to remove them.
Remove the keyboard.

Carefully lift the keyboard up.

Flip up the black tab holding the large ribbon cable down.

Push both sides of the small white tab forward to release the small ribbon cable.

Pull both the cables out to remove them.

Remove the keyboard.

Step 12

Flip the small white tab up to release the ribbon cable.
Pull to remove.
Repeat the same steps for the other cable.

Flip the small white tab up to release the ribbon cable.

Pull to remove.

Repeat the same steps for the other cable.

Step 13

Using a Phillips #1, remove the four 5.6mm silver screws.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the four 5.6mm silver screws.

Step 14

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the face plate off the rest of the frame.
Once you pry all of the snaps up lift the face plate off.

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the face plate off the rest of the frame.

Once you pry all of the snaps up lift the face plate off.

Step 15

              Hinges

Pull up on the black tab to unplug the cable that goes into the screen
The cable will be stuck onto the motherboard and will need to be pulled off. The adhesive is very weak and the cable will stick back down when you are finished.

Pull up on the black tab to unplug the cable that goes into the screen

The cable will be stuck onto the motherboard and will need to be pulled off. The adhesive is very weak and the cable will stick back down when you are finished.

Step 16

Using a Phillps #1, remove the two 5.6mm silver screws from the base of the first hinge.

Using a Phillps #1, remove the two 5.6mm silver screws from the base of the first hinge.

Step 17

Also using a Phillips #1, remove the two 5.6mm silver screws from the base of the second hinge.

Also using a Phillips #1, remove the two 5.6mm silver screws from the base of the second hinge.

Step 18

Using a plastic opening tool, carefully start prying the frame of the screen up

Using a plastic opening tool, carefully start prying the frame of the screen up

Step 19

When prying the screen frame off be careful around the top edge as your webcam will be there. It is a safe idea to move it out of the way like am I doing now.

When prying the screen frame off be careful around the top edge as your webcam will be there. It is a safe idea to move it out of the way like am I doing now.

Step 20

Remove the three 1.9mm silver screws from the base of the screen frame using the Phillips 00 screwdriver.
If you are doing this guide as a prerequisite to replace the screen, stop here and skip ahead to step 23

Remove the three 1.9mm silver screws from the base of the screen frame using the Phillips 00 screwdriver.

If you are doing this guide as a prerequisite to replace the screen, stop here and skip ahead to step 23

Step 21

Carefully pry the edge of the frame up to expose the other half of the first hinge.
Using a Phillips #1, remove the three 2.8mm silver screws.
Pull the hinge out.

Carefully pry the edge of the frame up to expose the other half of the first hinge.

Using a Phillips #1, remove the three 2.8mm silver screws.

Pull the hinge out.

Step 22

Care full pry up the other corner of the frame
Using a Phillips #1, remove the three 2.8mm silver screws
Pull the hinge out.

Care full pry up the other corner of the frame

Using a Phillips #1, remove the three 2.8mm silver screws

Step 23

              Screen

Using a Phillips #00, remove the four 2.3 mm black screws.
Lift the screen and frame out of the computer body.

Using a Phillips #00, remove the four 2.3 mm black screws.

Lift the screen and frame out of the computer body.

Step 24

Flip the screen over
There is a black cable that is connected to the screen through the frame.
Pull pack the tape that holds the cable in
Pull the cable out to remove it.

Flip the screen over

There is a black cable that is connected to the screen through the frame.

Pull pack the tape that holds the cable in

Pull the cable out to remove it.

Step 25

Pull the black tape that is attached to the frame off of the screen

Pull the black tape that is attached to the frame off of the screen

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

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jt6288 - Oct 7, 2019

Pueden decirme qué modelos de pantalla son compatibles con la Envy m6 1205dx? necesito cambiar el mio y veo varios para Envy m6 diferentes

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