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The HP Pavilion 15-ca2073cl motherboard is a common replacement needed for this laptop. The following guide consists of a step by step process to replace the component with moderate difficulty. Be sure to have all tools needed to complete the replacement without damaging the rest of the components.
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Flip the laptop over.
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Remove all the 6.5mm screws (black) and the 4.8mm long screws (silver) using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Use an iFixit opening tool to wedge in between the case and the body of the laptop.
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Start from the front and work down both sides, disconnecting clips.
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Remove the bottom case from the body.
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Remove six 4.8mm screws (silver) using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Remove the screws surrounding the motherboard using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Dismount the power supply ribbon cable by lifting the cable lock and pulling the cable with the flat-tipped tweezers.
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Gently remove and disconnect the two display ribbon cables located at the top right corner of the moother board.
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Disconnect the keyboard cable next to the power supply cable.
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Disconnect the disc and hard drive cables.
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Using the flat-tipped tweezers, remove the cable wrapping around the left fan connecting to the mother board.
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Remove the three Phillips #00 screws surrounding the fans.
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Remove the cables connecting the fans to the motherboard.
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Gently lift the fans out of place.
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Using the spudger, begin to pry all ports connected to the motherboard away from the shell of the laptop.
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Using the spudger, gently pry the motherboard up and out.
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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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