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HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement

What you need

  1. HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Start off by flipping the laptop on its back.

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    • Push the two spring-loaded tabs inward.

    • Once unlatched, pull the battery out of its compartment.

  3. HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Using the Phillips P0 screwdriver, remove the nine 2.5mm x 6.5mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.

    • Remove the additional two 2.0mm × 1.5mm Phillips screws located in the battery compartment.

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    • Remove the optical disk drive from the side of the laptop.

  5. HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Lift off the bottom cover, exposing the motherboard and other components underneath.

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    • Begin by removing the 3 Phillips M2.0mm × 10.0mm screws of the processor fan.

    • Disconnect the fan connector from the motherboard.

  7. HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the five Phillips 2.5mm × 6 .5mm screws using the Phillips P0 screwdriver.

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    • Disconnect the ribbon cables for the keyboard, display, trackpad and the various system components.

    • Remove the Wi-Fi card and cables.

  9. HP 15-af013cl Motherboard Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully lift out the motherboard from the laptop.

Conclusion

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

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