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Charging your laptop is necessary for everyday use. However, a faulty power jack can prevent a laptop battery from maintaining a proper charge and even charging at all. This guide will help you find and remove the power jack properly so it can be replaced.
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Open the laptop and locate the plastic strip just above the keyboard.
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With care, slide the prying tool into an end and lift it up until you hear an audible click, meaning it has separated.
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Slowly slide a finger or the prying tool under and follow the strip to the opposite end, completely detaching the strip.
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Remove the four screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Gently push the clip back as you lift the top of the keyboard towards you.
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Gently disconnect the connector strip by pushing the white clips forward.
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Carefully pull the strip out of its port.
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Remove the keyboard from the device.
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Turn the laptop upside down.
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Remove the screw labeled F4 using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Gently slide the optical drive out of the device.
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Turn your laptop upside down, at the bottom of the laptop, slide the right sliding lock to the unlocked position.
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Slide the left sliding lock to the left and hold it. Using your fingers lift the battery out.
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Unscrew all of the screws marked on the underside of the laptop.
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Remove the screw marked in the second photo by lifting up the lid and unscrewing using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Remove the three flat screws in the port where the Optical drive is housed in.
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Remove the keyboard and once that has been done, remove the screw marked "16."
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Disconnect all of the cables with a blue circle.
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Using the opening tool, carefully go around the edge and loosen the palm-rest assembly, until you can comfortably and easily lift it off.
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Once the motherboard is exposed, gently unplug the power cord from the motherboard.
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Follow the cable to the power jack port and carefully lift up to remove it from the laptop.
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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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