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Use this guide to replace the lower case on your Acer Aspire A515-51G.
Before you perform this repair, be sure to completely power off and unplug your laptop. Make sure the laptop is not in standby, sleep, or hibernation mode.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw securing the HDD hatch on the bottom left of the lower case.
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Insert the flat end of a spudger under the cutout on the top right corner of the HDD hatch and pry it up.
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Remove the HDD hatch.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the HDD assembly.
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Firmly grip the HDD assembly and HDD cable connector head.
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Pull the HDD cable connector out of its socket.
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Remove the HDD assembly.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the eighteen 6.6 mm screws securing the case.
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Insert an opening pick between the lower case and the chassis on the front right edge.
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Slide the pick along the front edge to release the clips securing the lower case.
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Continue sliding the opening pick along the perimeter of the lower case to release the remaining clips.
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Lift the lower case from the chassis and remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn't go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Acer Aspire answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn't go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Acer Aspire answers community for help.
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