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Slide the battery release latch towards you.
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Loosen the Phillips screw labeled ‘ram’ and lift the cover.
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Locate the green RAM card and find the metal tabs securing the card.
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Push outwards on the two tabs to release the card.
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Carefully slide the card out at an upward angle away from the slot.
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Unscrew the four 8mm Philips screws marked with an icon resembling a stacks of discs.
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Lift the cover from the right to remove it.
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Use tweezers to detach the grey and black cables connected to the green WiFi card.
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Remove the 8mm Philips screw located between the hard drive and the WiFi card.
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Turn the laptop 90 degrees clockwise so you are facing the CD drive.
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Unbend a paperclip and insert the end into the small hole by the eject button to cause the tray to pop out towards you.
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Gently pull the tray away from the laptop and the rest of the optical drive will follow.
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Remove the two 8mm Philips screws marked “K” on the bottom of the laptop.
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Flip the laptop over and open the screen.
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Push up on the four latches located at the top of the keyboard with the spudger to release them.
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Lift the top of the keyboard towards you. Then, while keeping the keyboard at an angle, lift it towards the display.
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Rotate the keyboard so that the bottom is visible.
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With the keyboard lifted, locate the blue-striped tab on the underside of the black ribbon cable.
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Pull the tab towards you to release the keyboard from the laptop.
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Place the laptop face-down and rotate it 180 degrees so the vents are facing you.
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Remove the five 8mm Philips screws. Three are on the black base and two are near the hinges.
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Flip the laptop over.
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Fully open the laptop.
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Rotate it so the display is on your right and the keyboard is on your left.
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Lift the switch cover carefully from one end while sliding the spudger between the switch cover and the laptop to separate them.
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The switch cover should easily separate from the laptop as you run the spudger through.
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Close the lid and rotate the laptop so that the vents are facing you.
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Unscrew the two 8mm Philips screws below the hinges.
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Carefully rotate the laptop 90 degrees counter-clockwise and open the screen.
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Pull on the black tab with the HP service sticker to unplug the display from the motherboard.
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Using tweezers, remove the black cable from the hole leading to the WiFi enclosure.
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Pull gently to remove the black and grey cables from the case.
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Using tweezers, pull the black cable towards the display and through the hole in the casing.
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Unscrew the two 8mm Philips screws that attach the hinge to the laptop's display.
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Lift the screen upwards to detach it from the laptop.
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With the laptop face-down, remove the eleven 8mm Philips screws.
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Rotate the laptop 180 degrees so the vents are facing you.
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Unscrew the four 3mm Philips screws below the vents.
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Rotate the laptop 90 degrees counter-clockwise.
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Unscrew the two 3mm Philips screws from the optical drive bay.
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Flip the laptop over so it is face-up with the trackpad closest to you.
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Locate the ribbon cable directly above the track pad.
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Find the black latch at the end of the ribbon cable and unlatch it with a spudger to release it.
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Find the ribbon cable on the LED board located at the top of the laptop.
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You will notice that the ribbon cable is connected to two levels - you will be dealing with the one on the lower level.
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Find the black latch at the end of the ribbon cable and unlatch it with a spudger to release it.
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Locate the white connector attached to a red and black cable to the right of the LED board.
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Using tweezers, pull the white connector away from you.
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Unscrew the four 8mm Philips screws from the top cover.
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Rotate the computer 90 degrees clockwise and insert the spudger at the seam above the card reader.
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While lifting the front end of the top cover, slide the spudger across the seam.
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When you have reached the firewire port, it should click open.
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Lift the top cover from the left side to remove it completely.
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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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