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This guide will walk you through the process of replacing the charging port jack. Replacing the charging jack port is important as it allows the computer to regain a state where it could be utilized again.
To do so, one must remove the back cover. The back cover is attached by not only screws, but also plastic clips.
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Press down with your fingers while also applying a sliding motion on the latch buttons near the battery on the underside of your laptop.
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Lift the battery upward with your fingers out of the battery compartment.
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Place laptop with the bottom of it facing up.
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Remove the single 6mm Phillips #1 screw keeping the laptop panels in place.
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Remove the 4mm Phillips #1 screw on the side of the now exposed area.
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Remove the disc drive from the device.
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Place the laptop with the bottom facing up.
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Remove the single 6mm Phillips #1 screw keeping the laptop panels in place.
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Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the 8mm screw that is holding the hard drive in place.
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Use your finger to lift the hard drive up.
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Pull out the hard drive to the right.
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Unscrew all 15 screws that attach the back cover to the laptop.
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Carefully pry the back cover off the laptop using the prying tools, starting from the hard drive side.
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Locate the charging jack. Then carefully pull straight up.
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Unplug the connector by pulling it towards the charging port side of the case, then carefully guide the wires away from the case.
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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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Hi. Correction on Step 9. Aside from the 15 black screws, I had to unscrew one silver screw. It sits right under the HDD.
Everything else was perfectly described.