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Lenovo ThinkPad T500 Screen Replacement

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    • Remove the eight 14mm screws using the Phillips #0 Screwdriver.

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    • Lift the palm rest panel up.

    • Be sure to lift the panel slowly; there is a ribbon cable attached to the bottom.

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    • Use the spudger to disconnect the ribbon cable.

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    • With the panel disconnected, lift the keyboard.

    • As with the panel, lift the keyboard slowly; there is a ribbon cable attached to the bottom.

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    • Disconnect the ribbon cable with the spudger.

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    • Remove the keyboard and the panel.

    • Using the Phillips #0 Screwdriver, remove the three 3 mm screws that are at the bottom sides and near the top-left of the speaker cover.

    • Disconnect the orange and blue cables next to the left side of the speaker cover.

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    • Remove the speaker cover.

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    • Remove the two 3mm screws on the left speaker with the Phillips #0 Screwdriver.

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    • Detach the blue and orange cables from the left speaker's clamps.

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    • Using the Phillips #0 Screwdriver, lift the metal fastener up and remove the black and white wires.

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    • Remove the two 3mm screws next to the lid hinges, as well as the two 3mm screws on the lid's ribbon cable.

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    • Use the spudger to detach the screen's ribbon cable.

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    • Remove the screen.

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

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It was of good help, but be aware that you need to remove two screws on the back before removing the speaker cover. If not you will break the cover.

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