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Samsung Chromebook 2 XE503c12 Trackpad Replacement

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    • Turn the power off before beginning this step.

    • Most Chromebooks contain rubber circle pads on each of the four corners to cover the screws. In order to remove the rubber pads, simply use any opening tool.

    • Lay the Chromebook down so that the bottom cover is facing upward.

    • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all nine 5.5 mm screws from the back cover.

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    • Place the opening tool in the divot between the spine of the Chromebook and the back cover.

    • Slowly glide and push down the end of the opening tool along all sides of the Chromebook to detach the brackets. You will hear the brackets detach.

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    • Slowly pry off the back cover of the Chromebook.

    • Be gentle while prying to avoid breaking the back cover.

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    • Remove the four 3 mm screws using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

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    • Carefully lift the top of the battery then pull it away from you to remove it.

    • Some batteries may be attached via a battery connector. Disconnect the battery connector by simply pulling straight up at its base.

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    • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove all of the two screws keeping the trackpad in place.

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    • Gently remove the connector between the trackpad and the motherboard by pulling upward on it at the port.

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    • Using an opening tool, gently peel back the adhesive strip holding the trackpad in place.

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    • Using the opening tool, disconnect the metal trackpad support brackets.

    • Don't be afraid to use a moderate amount of force when prying the support brackets loose.

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    • With the laptop slightly open, push the trackpad upwards at the rear, and pull it out from the bottom.

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

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