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The motherboard should be replaced if the laptop will not turn on with the charger plugged in. To avoid damaging electronic components, use a static discharge wrist strap. The only skill needed to complete this project is knowing how to use a screwdriver. With twenty minutes and a new motherboard, you can repair your computer for a fraction of the cost of replacing it.
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Slide the battery lock latch on the left to unlock. Slide from left to right to unlock.
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Slide the battery release latch on the right with continuous force from right to left.
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Once battery pops, you may release latch.
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Grab the battery, rotating upwards and away from you. This will remove the battery.
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Flip computer over so that the bottom is facing the ceiling and the hinges are farthest from you.
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Using the Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove the 7 mm screw on the middle right.
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Slide the drive out from the right side of the device.
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Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the two 12mm screws located on the hinge covers.
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Lift the corner covers off of the computer using a prying tool.
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Remove the six 6.5mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver that are located near the top of the laptop.
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Remove the remaining seven 6.5mm screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver that are securing the back cover.
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Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 2mm screws.
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Use prying tools to pry the covers off of the screwholes.
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Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the two 6.5mm screws.
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Flip computer over and open so that the screen is facing you.
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Starting at the bottom right corner, insert the prying tool and lift upwards to loosen the back panel.
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Continue down all sides and corners of the device.
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Flip laptop back over so that the bottom is facing up
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After all sides are loosened, remove the back panel from the device.
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Disconnect fan cable from the motherboard.
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Remove both 3mm screws connected to the fan using Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Disconnect the wiring harness that is routed through the speaker from the motherboard.
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Remove the wiring harness from the groove in the speaker.
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Disconnect the speaker wiring from the motherboard.
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Use the #000 screwdriver to remove the four 6mm screws attaching the motherboard to the laptop case.
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Unclip the wiring ribbons from the motherboard by pulling up on the blue tabs.
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Unplug the wiring harness to the screen by gently pulling the beige connector.
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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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A pleasure to greet you. Your contribution is very good. There is a possibility that I can make a backup copy of the BIOS of the model HP Pavilion 15-AB153NR Motherboard, in order to repair my laptop. I would be very grateful. Email: carlosjosemillan@gmail.com