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Toshiba Satellite M45 Display Replacement

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This guide will demonstrate how to dismantle and replace components of your computers display (screen).

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    • Carefully use the blue iFixit Opening Tool to pry the panel above the keyboard from the left and right side.

    • Push back the screen until it is flat with the laptop.

    • Gently remove the clips that connect the panel to the screen.

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    • Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two screws.

    • Gently pry the keyboard from the laptop using the blue iFixit opening tool.

    • Slowly lift the keyboard away from the laptop.

    • Remove the ribbon that connects to the laptop.

    • Ensure you remove the keyboard slowly to avoid damaging the ribbon cable.

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    • Remove the 2-3 pieces of black electrical tape covering the black-and-white antenna cable.

    • Close the display, flip the laptop over, and disconnect the black-and-white antenna cables from the Wi-Fi card.

    • Flip the laptop back over and open the display.

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    • Remove the two Phillips #1 screws securing the display hinges.

    • It is recommended to keep the screws in a small cup so that you don't lose them.

    • Remove the four Phillips #1 screws on the back of the laptop.

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    • Gently pull up on the display's video connector to remove it.

    • Remove the black-and-white antenna cable from the groove.

    • Your display can now be removed.

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

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