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HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement

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  1. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Flip the 4520s upside-down with the front toward you.

    • Push the two latches below the battery inwards at the same time.

  2. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the battery by holding the latches and sliding the battery away from you.

  3. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Switch Cover: step 3, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Switch Cover: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove three 2mm screws where the battery was located.

  4. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Flip the 4520s over and rotate it so the back is facing you.

    • Use a metal spudger to peel off two rubber caps located on either side of the battery port.

  5. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the 3mm screws behind the caps.

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    • Rotate the 4520s and then open it with the screen facing you.

    • The switch cover is located above the keyboard. Push the switch cover away from you until it comes loose from the 4520s.

    • Lift the switch cover away from the 4520s and set it aside.

  7. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Screen: step 7, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement, Screen: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Use a metal spudger to remove four rubber caps at the bottom of the screen border.

  8. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2
    • Use a Torx (T9) head screwdriver to remove the four 5mm screws beneath the rubber caps.

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    • Pry open the tabs behind the border of the screen using a metal spudger.

    • Set the border of the screen aside.

  10. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2
    • Use a Torx (T9) head screwdriver to remove two 5mm screws above the screen, and two more screws below it.

    • The bottom set of screws is installed on the innermost screw holes.

  11. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • Above the screen is a bronze port with a cable connected to it. Disconnect the cable using a metal spudger or your finger.

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    • Gently push the back cover away.

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    • Use a Phillips (PH1) head screwdriver to remove eight 2mm screws from the screen. Four of the screws will be on the left side and four will be on the right.

    • Place the screen face down.

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    • Peel the ribbon cable away from the screen.

  15. HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 2 HP ProBook 4520s Screen Replacement: step 15, image 2 of 2
    • To open the clamp for the ribbon cable, use a spudger to pry up the metal bar securing it to the screen.

    • Disconnect the cable after freeing it from the metal bar

Conclusion

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

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