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8
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Display
- Remove both 3 mm screws at the bottom of the display using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove both 3 mm screws at the bottom of the display using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Using an iFixit opening tool, pry the screen from the back panel.
- Remove the back panel.
Using an iFixit opening tool, pry the screen from the back panel.
Remove the back panel.
Step 3
- Close the laptop so the front is facing you.
- Remove the four 3 mm screws from the two brackets at the front using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
- Remove the brackets.
Close the laptop so the front is facing you.
Remove the four 3 mm screws from the two brackets at the front using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the brackets.
Step 4
- Remove the 3 mm screws from the back brackets using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
- Remove the 1 mm screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
- Lift up the display until the brackets are sticking straight up.
Remove the 3 mm screws from the back brackets using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the 1 mm screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
Lift up the display until the brackets are sticking straight up.
Step 5
- Peel off the aluminum tape located at the top of the display.
Peel off the aluminum tape located at the top of the display.
Step 6
- Disconnect the ribbon cable and peel off the connected tape from the display.
Disconnect the ribbon cable and peel off the connected tape from the display.
Step 7
- Lift the display up separately from the screen.
- Peel off the orange tape at the bottom of the display connecting to the laptop.
Lift the display up separately from the screen.
Peel off the orange tape at the bottom of the display connecting to the laptop.
Step 8
- Lift up the display.
- If your display is cracked or shattered, you should tape up the effected parts in order to avoid injury.
Lift up the display.
If your display is cracked or shattered, you should tape up the effected parts in order to avoid injury.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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