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This replacement is moderately difficult and should only take fifteen to twenty minuets. You will need a JIS #0 screwdriver, tweezers, and a plastic opening tool. Before you start on the speakers make sure you take out the battery.
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At the top of the laptop you will see two switches, like in image one and two.
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Pull the switches outwards with your thumb, towards the unlocked lock.
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Once both switches are pulled, the battery should pop out.
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Now you are ready to insert your new battery.
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Use a JIS #1 screwdriver to remove the two 7 mm screws.
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Remove the back panel by sliding it away from the battery.
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Use a JIS #1 screwdriver to remove the three 7 mm screws.
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Wedge the plastic opening tool in-between the keyboard and the base of the laptop.
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Continue using the plastic opening tool to pry around the edge until the keyboard is completely freed form the frame.
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The keyboard should only be connected by a ribbon on the underside of the keyboard.
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Use the tweezers to lift the black hinge on the ribbon connector.
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Then pull the ribbon from the connector and remove the keyboard from the laptop.
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Now your keyboard is free to be replaced!
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Unscrew four 4mm JIS #0 screws.
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After you have the screws out apply pressure with your thumb and slide the hard drive to the left.
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When the hard drive is completely left gently pull up on the right corner.
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Remove the nine 7mm screws with a JIS #0 screwdriver.
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Using the plastic opening tool split open the laptop on the ends. Starting from one side to the other.
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These two are the speakers.
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This is the connector.
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Unscrew the two 4mm JIS #0 screws.
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In order to remove the speakers you must first pull back the blue circuitry that covers the speakers.
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Then, remove the left speaker by pulling it up and off the prongs holding it. Repeat this step for the right side
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Next, use the tweezers to pull the connector out away from the screen.
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Now you are ready to install your new speakers.
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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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