Introduction
The motherboard is a large, crucial component of the laptop that communicates with the rest of the components and controls most of the major functions. As such, it is also known as the heart of the laptop.
What you need
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Place the laptop on a flat surface with the bottom side facing upwards.
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Using the Phillips #1 Screwdriver, remove the four 4mm screws in the back panel.
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Using both hands, slide the back panel away from the laptop horizontally.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Flip the motherboard to show the underside.
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Locate the two square connections attached to the motherboard.
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Disconnect them using blunt tweezers.
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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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