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  • Use the tip of a spudger to de-route the right speaker cable from the slot cut into the logic board.

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  • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the right speaker cable connector up and out of its socket on the logic board.

  • Pry up from beneath the cables.

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  • Gently push the tip of a spudger under the black plastic flap stuck to the display data cable lock to make the lock pop upward and away from the socket.

  • Remove the small rubber gasket from the corner of the upper case near the display data cable.

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  • While holding the lock away from the socket, gently pull the display data cable out of its socket.

  • Do not pull upward on the display data cable as you disconnect it, as its socket may break off the logic board.

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  • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry both antenna cable connectors up and off their sockets on the AirPort/Bluetooth card.

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  • Gently de-route the antenna cables from the slot cut into the logic board.

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  • Remove the three 3.6 mm T5 Torx screws securing the logic board to the upper case.

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  • Gently lift the logic board assembly out of the upper case, minding the fragile heat sink and any cables that may get caught.

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