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HP Envy Sleekbook m6-k010dx Keyboard Replacement

What you need

  1. HP Envy Sleekbook m6-k010dx Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the twelve 9 mm Phillips #00 screws.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool and your hands to remove the bottom cover.

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    • Disconnect the battery power cable from the motherboard.

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    • Remove the six 6 mm Phillips #00 screws from the battery.

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    • Lift the battery out of the laptop.

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    • Remove two 3mm Phillips #00 screws from the fan.

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    • Disconnect the fan cable by pulling it out of the motherboard socket.

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    • Lift the fan upwards to remove it from the computer.

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    • Flip up the black tab on the ZIF connector and pull the blue and white flex cable connecting the touchpad to the motherboard.

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    • Remove three 3mm Phillips #00 screws from the SD card board.

    • Remove the SD card board.

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    • In order to remove the RAM, pull each silver clip (one at a time) away from the RAM.

    • The RAM chip should pop up. Gently remove the RAM from the motherboard.

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    • Remove four 3mm Phillips #00 screws from the heatsink.

    • Lift the heat sink out from the device and set it aside.

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    • Remove the black and white antenna wires from the Wi-Fi card.

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    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #00 screws that secure the speaker to the device.

    • Remove the four 4mm Phillips #00 screws from the bracket.

    • Locate the speaker cable connecting the speaker to the audio board. Gently tug on this cable to dislodge. Set the speaker aside.

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    • Remove the two 3mm Phillips #00 screws that secure the RJ-45 module.

    • Lift the white tab on the ZIF connector and pull the ribbon cable out.

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    • Remove the 3mm Phillips #00 screw connecting the chip to the housing.

    • Lift up silver bracket.

    • Lift up the white flap on the ZIF connector and remove the purple ribbon cable.

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    • Remove the cover for the RM-45 port.

    • Gently lift and remove the chip from its housing.

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    • Remove the 4mm Phillips #00 screws.

    • Remove the silver 3mm Phillips 3 mm screw.

    • Lift all three black flaps in the ZIF connectors and remove the attached ribbon cables.

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    • Use your hand and gently remove the connector to the back up battery for the motherboard.

    • Remove the four 4mm Phillips #00 screws from the motherboard.

    • Lift the board at an angle and pull outwards to dislodge it from the device.

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    • Remove the thirteen silver 3mm Phillips #00 screws that secure the keyboard to the frame.

    • Lift up the keyboard from the bracket and pull outwards to remove the keyboard from the device.

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