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Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement

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  1. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Flip to the back cover of the laptop.

    • Remove the 1 cm Phillips #00 screws on the back cover.

    • Use pry tools to remove the back cover.

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  2. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Take out your Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Remove the 1 cm screws of the battery. There are two of screws, one is on the left of the battery and the other is on the right. (circled in red).

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  3. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Unplug the battery from the motherboard by pulling the bundled cable connector free.

    • Lift the top part of battery.

    • Slide the battery forward to remove it completely from the motherboard.

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  5. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement, Touch Pad: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift white tab holding connector.

    • Pull from blue tab to disconnect.

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  6. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew and remove the four 1 cm Phillips #00 screws under transparent cover.

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  7. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Unscrew and remove the two 1 cm Phillips #00 screws that secure the touchpad bracket.

    • Lift bracket to remove from touchpad.

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  8. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the tape securing the touchpad to the shell.

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  9. Acer Chromebook C720-2844 Touch Pad Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Lift and remove touchpad.

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Conclusion

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

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