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HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement

Introduction

In this guide, we are going to use words and photos to show the steps of replacing the SD card reader for HP Chromebook14 G5.

When you find out that you cannot access the files on the SD card via your computer, you know that there’s something wrong with your SD card reader and it needs to be replaced.

Make sure to place your SD card separately in another safe place before you start replacing it.

What you need

  1. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement, SD card reader: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove nine 2.5mm screws embedded in the back cover using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  2. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Open the back cover using a spudger.

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  4. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Now we can see the SD card reader (in the yellow rectangle) that we need to tear down.

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  5. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three 2mm screws around the SD card reader using the Phillips #00 Screwdriver.

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  6. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Disconnect the Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) from the motherboard.

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  7. HP Chromebook 14 G5 SD card reader Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the SD card reader the device.

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Conclusion

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

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