Hp Mini 110 1046Nr Speakers Replacement Repair Guide

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Time Required

                          1 hour

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Battery
1 step
Keyboard
3 steps
Hard Drive
2 steps
Memory Card Cover
1 step
Keyboard Bezel
4 steps
Speakers
5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Power-off the netbook fully before attempting to remove the battery.
Flip your netbook upside down, and locate the sliding tabs near the battery.
Slide both tabs inward so that the battery visibly moves away from the case of the computer.
Release the tabs and pull the battery out.

Power-off the netbook fully before attempting to remove the battery.

Flip your netbook upside down, and locate the sliding tabs near the battery.

Slide both tabs inward so that the battery visibly moves away from the case of the computer.

Release the tabs and pull the battery out.

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Step 2

              Keyboard

With the screen closed, turn your netbook around so that the battery slot is facing you.
Remove the three 2.9mm screws in the battery slot.
This step can be made easier by using a magnetic screwdriver.

With the screen closed, turn your netbook around so that the battery slot is facing you.

Remove the three 2.9mm screws in the battery slot.

This step can be made easier by using a magnetic screwdriver.

Step 3

Flip the netbook upright, and open the screen as far as it will go.
Pry up the keyboard from the middle of the top edge.
Insert the flat end of the spudger between middle of the the top edge of the keyboard and the plastic frame behind it.
Pry the keyboard up until it pops out or until you can grab it with your fingers, and then pull gently until it pops out on both sides.
Do not pull the keyboard out immediately - there is a potentially fragile ribbon cable that attaches to the motherboard behind the keyboard.

Flip the netbook upright, and open the screen as far as it will go.

Pry up the keyboard from the middle of the top edge.

Insert the flat end of the spudger between middle of the the top edge of the keyboard and the plastic frame behind it.

Pry the keyboard up until it pops out or until you can grab it with your fingers, and then pull gently until it pops out on both sides.

Do not pull the keyboard out immediately - there is a potentially fragile ribbon cable that attaches to the motherboard behind the keyboard.

Step 4

Flip the keyboard over (toward you) by pivoting it about the lower edge, and lay it upside down on top of the touchpad area to reveal the ribbon cable.
Lightly pull up on the black tab on top of the keyboard ribbon cable until it hinges toward you and releases the ribbon cable end.
Pull the ribbon cable backward and out of the receptacle. This should not require any effort.

Flip the keyboard over (toward you) by pivoting it about the lower edge, and lay it upside down on top of the touchpad area to reveal the ribbon cable.

Lightly pull up on the black tab on top of the keyboard ribbon cable until it hinges toward you and releases the ribbon cable end.

Pull the ribbon cable backward and out of the receptacle. This should not require any effort.

Step 5

              Hard Drive

Remove the three screws holding down the hard drive. Use a Phillips PH0 screwdriver for the two silver, 3.4mm screws on the right, and use a PH1 for the black, 10.3mm screw on the left.
It is not necessary to fully remove the 10.3mm screw, but if you do, be careful to not lose the spring.

Remove the three screws holding down the hard drive. Use a Phillips PH0 screwdriver for the two silver, 3.4mm screws on the right, and use a PH1 for the black, 10.3mm screw on the left.

It is not necessary to fully remove the 10.3mm screw, but if you do, be careful to not lose the spring.

Step 6

As shown on the top face of the hard drive itself, pull hard drive left using the black tab until the hard drive is unplugged and entirely released from its receptacle.
Lift the hard drive out of the laptop.
Place the hard drive in an anti-static bag to reduce the likelihood of damaging it with static electricity.

As shown on the top face of the hard drive itself, pull hard drive left using the black tab until the hard drive is unplugged and entirely released from its receptacle.

Lift the hard drive out of the laptop.

Place the hard drive in an anti-static bag to reduce the likelihood of damaging it with static electricity.

Step 7

              Memory Card Cover

Flip the netbook over so you are looking at the bottom, and locate the two screws that hold the memory card cover.
Next, take a Phillips PH1 screwdriver and unscrew the two screws.
These screws will not release from the cover once they are unscrewed.
If necessary, use the flat end of the spudger to assist in prying the cover away from the computer.

Flip the netbook over so you are looking at the bottom, and locate the two screws that hold the memory card cover.

Next, take a Phillips PH1 screwdriver and unscrew the two screws.

These screws will not release from the cover once they are unscrewed.

If necessary, use the flat end of the spudger to assist in prying the cover away from the computer.

Step 8

              Keyboard Bezel

It is not necessary to remove the memory card for this step.
Remove the 4.9mm screw located to the right of the of the memory card using a PH1 screwdriver.

It is not necessary to remove the memory card for this step.

Remove the 4.9mm screw located to the right of the of the memory card using a PH1 screwdriver.

Step 9

Pry the four feet with the pick-end of the spudger. These are glued down, so this may require some force.
Remove the 6mm PH1 screws located under each foot.

Pry the four feet with the pick-end of the spudger. These are glued down, so this may require some force.

Remove the 6mm PH1 screws located under each foot.

Step 10

Flip the netbook over and remove with a PH1 screwdriver the eight 5.9mm screws that secure the keyboard bezel in place.
Only remove the black screws with “M2.5x6” markings next to them. All others are unnecessary.
Taking the keyboard bezel off without removing the hard drive may be possible, but there is a risk of breaking several tabs on the keyboard bezel located between the hard drive and the frame of the computer.
Using the flat end of the spudger or pry stick, pry the keyboard bezel away from the base by wedging the tool between the base and keyboard bezel and run the tool along the side until the cover is fully released.
Don’t pull the front of the keyboard up very far. There is a small, potentially fragile ribbon cable on the back of the touchpad that is still attached to the system board.
Carefully flip the keyboard bezel over (toward you) to reveal the touchpad ribbon cable.

Flip the netbook over and remove with a PH1 screwdriver the eight 5.9mm screws that secure the keyboard bezel in place.

Only remove the black screws with “M2.5x6” markings next to them. All others are unnecessary.

Taking the keyboard bezel off without removing the hard drive may be possible, but there is a risk of breaking several tabs on the keyboard bezel located between the hard drive and the frame of the computer.

Using the flat end of the spudger or pry stick, pry the keyboard bezel away from the base by wedging the tool between the base and keyboard bezel and run the tool along the side until the cover is fully released.

Don’t pull the front of the keyboard up very far. There is a small, potentially fragile ribbon cable on the back of the touchpad that is still attached to the system board.

Carefully flip the keyboard bezel over (toward you) to reveal the touchpad ribbon cable.

Step 11

Locate the black and white tab that connects the touchpad ribbon cable to the motherboard.
Using your fingernail or a pry stick, flip the white tab up to release the ribbon cable end.
Remove the touchpad ribbon cable from the receptacle on the system board by gently pulling the ribbon away from the clamp.

Locate the black and white tab that connects the touchpad ribbon cable to the motherboard.

Using your fingernail or a pry stick, flip the white tab up to release the ribbon cable end.

Remove the touchpad ribbon cable from the receptacle on the system board by gently pulling the ribbon away from the clamp.

Step 12

              Speakers

Remove the rubber capsule located on the upper left hand side above the fan.
Remove the two 3.8mm screws located on the power management board with a PH1 Philips head screw driver.

Remove the rubber capsule located on the upper left hand side above the fan.

Remove the two 3.8mm screws located on the power management board with a PH1 Philips head screw driver.

Step 13

Pull the power management board out of the way to allow access to the hinge screws as shown.
Remove the two 3.8mm screws that secure the left screen hinge using a PH1 screwdriver.
You may have to also hold a couple of wires out of the way to access the screws.

Pull the power management board out of the way to allow access to the hinge screws as shown.

Remove the two 3.8mm screws that secure the left screen hinge using a PH1 screwdriver.

You may have to also hold a couple of wires out of the way to access the screws.

Step 14

Remove the two 3.8mm PH1 screws with a Philips Head screw driver holding the right screen bracket in place.
Again, wires may be blocking the accessibility to the screws, therefore you may need to move the wires around till you can access the screws.
While removing the last screw, hold the screen steady with one hand to avoid binding the last screw or letting the screen fall.

Remove the two 3.8mm PH1 screws with a Philips Head screw driver holding the right screen bracket in place.

Again, wires may be blocking the accessibility to the screws, therefore you may need to move the wires around till you can access the screws.

While removing the last screw, hold the screen steady with one hand to avoid binding the last screw or letting the screen fall.

Step 15

Once the screen is disconnected from the frame of the computer, gently lay the top screen down.
The screen is connected by internal clips and adhesive, therefore some force will be required.
Use the spudger to pry the the screen bezel from the screen.

Once the screen is disconnected from the frame of the computer, gently lay the top screen down.

The screen is connected by internal clips and adhesive, therefore some force will be required.

Use the spudger to pry the the screen bezel from the screen.

Step 16

Remove the three 2.9mm PH0 screws connecting the speakers to the screen lid.
Remove the two 2.9mm PH0 screws that hold the lid to the screen. This will allow you to extract the speaker wire from behind the hinge.
Locate the speaker wire and its receptacle on the system board. Push it directly out using your fingers.
Tape will be holding several wires in place, this tape will need to be removed in order to take the speakers completely out.

Remove the three 2.9mm PH0 screws connecting the speakers to the screen lid.

Remove the two 2.9mm PH0 screws that hold the lid to the screen. This will allow you to extract the speaker wire from behind the hinge.

Locate the speaker wire and its receptacle on the system board. Push it directly out using your fingers.

Tape will be holding several wires in place, this tape will need to be removed in order to take the speakers completely out.

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

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