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HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement

Introduction

If you are having problems with your speakers, you should consider replacing them.

What you need

  1. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Remove back cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Use plastic opening tool to pry back panel off.

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  2. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Detach IO Board from system: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Detach IO Board from system: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the orange and yellow ribbon cables.

    • detach the screws along the IO board

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  4. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Remove the IO board and the speakers: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the IO board and the speakers circuit. Note that they are held together.

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  5. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Detach the speakers from the IO board.: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • The tablet has two speakers. Each speaker is located to both sides of the IO board.

    • Detach the speakers from the cables that connect the speakers and the IO board. You will find more details in step 5 and 6.

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  6. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Remove the wires of the speakers from the IO board.: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • To remove the cables that connect the speakers and the IO board, apply a subtle pressure to pull the cable out.

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  7. HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Replace your speakers with the new parts: step 6, image 1 of 2 HP Slate 8 Pro Speakers Replacement, Replace your speakers with the new parts: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Once you detach the speakers from the IO board, you should have three pieces as shown.

    • You are ready to replace the speakers.

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Conclusion

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

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