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Use this guide to replace the trackpad on your Acer Chromebook C720-2827. This guide may also be useful for cleaning or readjusting a trackpad that is semi-functional. It will require opening the device and removal of the battery. A plastic cover sits atop the trackpad joined by adhesive, so some light adhesive may be desired for reassembly.
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Remove the thirteen 6.0mm screws on the back panel using your Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Pry the back panel open with the plastic opening tool.
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Remove the two 6.0mm screws securing the battery with your Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Carefully pull out the battery wire connected to the battery port.
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Slowly lift the battery to remove it from the Chromebook.
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Using a spudger, pry up the locking bar of the ZIF connector on the trackpad and remove the ribbon cable.
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Peel off the clear plastic covering the screws.
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Remove the five grey 2.5 mm screws securing the trackpad with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Remove another four silver 2.9mm Phillips #1 screws from the silver bracket atop the trackpad with your driver.
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Lift up the silver bracket.
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Remove the trackpad by lifting it up from the case.
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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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