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This guide will teach you how to disassemble the device in order to replace the Keyboard.
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Power down the laptop and remove all power cords. After this is done, turn the laptop over.
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Slide the battery latches outwards away from the center of the device.
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Lift and remove the battery from the device.
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Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the thirteen screws on the back of your device.
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Remove the middle plastic cover to expose the hard drive.
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Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the two screws holding the hard drive in place.
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Remove the three screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Insert you fingers into the rubber ends and gently pull the hard drive out of the device.
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Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two screws under the hard drive.
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Use a metal spudger and run it along the edges of the computer to take off the plastic back cover. (Starting near a port usually allows more space for the spudger to be inserted)
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Slowly work from one end to the other to lift the back cover off.
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Grab hold of the optical drive and elevate it slightly and remove it from the computer.
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Using your thumb, apply a light amount of pressure to the underside of the keyboard until it pops out a bit.
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Using the metal spudger, carefully pry up the edges of the keyboard.
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Shift the small tabs on either side of the ribbon outwards to release the end of the ribbon.
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Gently remove the keyboard from the device.
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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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