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With use, the SD card reader of your laptop may stop reading SD cards. The SD card reader might need to be replaced if your computer does not recognize when a SD card is inserted. It is a good idea to attempt inserting multiple SD cards to ensure that the SD card reader is the problem, not the SD card itself. Replace the reader with this guide.
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Flip your Chromebook over so the bottom is facing up.
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Remove the 6 mm Phillips #00 screw that holds the back cover on.
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Carefully lift the cover off.
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Place the cover and screw safely to the side for now.
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Using the spudger or your finger, slide the battery release slider and hold in place as shown.
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While holding the slider, pull out the old battery.
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Remove the two 3 mm Phillips #00 screws located on the WiFi card.
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Pop the wires off the WiFi card.
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Tilt the WiFi card up and remove it by pulling.
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Remove the fifteen 6 mm Phillips #00 screws holding on the plastic backing panel.
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Remove the five 3 mm Phillips #00 screws holding on the plastic backing panel.
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Use the opening tool to pull the tabs back for the ribbon cable of the Solid State Drive.
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Gently pull the ribbon cable out.
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Remove the Solid State Drive.
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Use the opening tool to pull the tabs back for the ribbon cable located under the RAM board.
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Gently pull the ribbon cable out from under the RAM board using the angled tweezers.
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Use the opening tool to pry apart the seam around the outer perimeter of the back casing.
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Pry apart the back casing from the keyboard housing.
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Use the opening tool to pull back the tabs on the ribbon cable still connecting the keyboard and the back panel.
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Use the angled tweezers to gently remove the ribbon cable.
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Lift the keyboard off of the back casing.
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Use a soldering iron to de-solder the nodes shown on the SD Card Reader. There will be 11 nodes above (see the wide red rectangle), and one node on each side (see two red squares).
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Remove and replace the SD Card Reader.
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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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