Difficulty
Easy
Steps
6
Time Required
8 - 15 minutes
Sections
3
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Back Panel
- 1 step
- Speakers
- 3 steps
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4
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Flip the laptop over so that the underside is facing you.
Flip the laptop over so that the underside is facing you.
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Step 2
- Using your hands, push the two tabs inwards to release the battery.
- Remove the battery from the device.
Using your hands, push the two tabs inwards to release the battery.
Remove the battery from the device.
Step 3
Back Panel
- Remove eleven screws from the back panel.
- Remove the back panel from the device.
Remove eleven screws from the back panel.
Remove the back panel from the device.
Step 4
Speakers
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two screws (one on each speaker) securing the speakers to the motherboard.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two screws (one on each speaker) securing the speakers to the motherboard.
Step 5
- Gently unplug the speaker connector from the motherboard.
Gently unplug the speaker connector from the motherboard.
Step 6
- Carefully untangle the red wires tucked in between the black plastic tabs.
- Remove the speakers from the device.
Carefully untangle the red wires tucked in between the black plastic tabs.
Remove the speakers from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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