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HP ProBook 450 G4 Daughterboard Replacement

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    • Power your laptop off.

    • Flip the laptop over.

    • Orient the laptop so the two vents on the bottom face upward and are further away from you.

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    • Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 6.8 mm screw that secures the vent panel to the laptop.

    • Use the spudger to separate the vent panel from the laptop.

    • Slide the vent panel off the backside of the laptop.

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    • Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the black 3.2mm screw that secures the hard drive to the left side of the laptop.

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    • Use the spudger to lift the left side of the hard drive up.

    • Pull the hard drive diagonally to the left to release the hard drive from the laptop.

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    • Remove the 6.6mm T8 Torx screw located below where the hard drive used to be.

    • Remove the 6.6mm T8 Torx screw located below and to the left of the circular, silver and black fan.

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    • Use the spudger to press down on the two black tabs that are underneath where the hard drive used to be.

    • Apply pressure to the black tabs until they release and pop out.

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    • Orient the laptop so the keyboard is facing upwards and towards you.

    • Insert the spudger in between the edge of the keyboard and the computer frame.

    • Slide the spudger around the edge of the keyboard until the keyboard is loose.

    • Gently pull the keyboard away from the body of the laptop.

    • Do not pull the keyboard all the way off because there is still a connector cable underneath that needs to be disconnected.

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    • Use a spudger to gently lift up the black locking bar on the keyboard connector.

    • Slide the keyboard ribbon out of the connector.

    • Remove the keyboard.

    • To re-attach the keyboard ribbon, slide it into the connector and swing the locking bar down.

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    • Insert the Jimmy in between the top case of the laptop and its outer frame.

    • Use a spudger to disconnect the three cable connectors.

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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 3.2 mm screw.

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    • Remove the two 3 mm screws from the daughterboard using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Lift up the daughterboard to remove from the laptop.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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