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This guide will help you replace the touchpad on your computer.
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Remove the 13 indicated screws (6.2 mm) using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Insert your plastic opening tool between the bottom case and the rest of the laptop.
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Using the plastic opening tool as a lever, apply downward pressure on the tool to lift the bottom up.
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Make your way around the case with the tool, every so often applying downward pressure to lift the bottom up.
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Lift the bottom off the laptop.
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Press and hold the battery discharge button on the motherboard for 5 seconds to drain the battery.
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Dislodge the battery's connector to the motherboard by using the plastic opening tool as a lever on the two small plastic tabs that stick out on either side of the connector.
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Unscrew the two 6.2 mm Phillips #1 head screws on either side of the battery as indicated.
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Lift the battery up and off the rest of the laptop.
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Lift up on the black tab to release the ribbon cable from the touchpad.
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Lightly pull on the blue tab to remove the cable from the connector.
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Peel up the silver tape adhering the touchpad cable to the case, revealing two screws underneath.
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Unscrew the three 6.2mm Phillips #1 screws holding the touchpad to the case.
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Lift the touchpad assembly out of the case by its corners.
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Slide the touchpad out of the chassis from under the speaker cable, taking care not to damage the cable.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Well made instruction, presumably works on all E3-111 devices; it did on my E3-111-C45G.
The spare parts number (Europe) is Acer No. TAA4329129, dubbed “Original Acer Touchpad / Touchboard silver Aspire E3-11 series”. Should cost around 22-25€.
