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Lenovo G40-30 LCD Screen Replacement

Introduction

Replacing the screen is a quick and easy task. Removing the screen only takes three tools: A JIS #0 screwdriver, a plastic opening tool, and a spudger. Before you start make sure you remove the battery and unplug the device.

What you need

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    • At the top of the laptop you will see two switches, like in image one and two.

    • Pull the switches outwards with your thumb, towards the unlocked lock.

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    • Once both switches are pulled, the battery should pop out.

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    • Now you are ready to insert your new battery.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the plastic away from the screen.

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    • Carefully unsnap the front plastic piece to expose the frame of the screen.

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    • Unscrew the four 7mm screws located on all four corners of the frame using a JIS #0 screwdriver.

    • Carefully lift the screen from the base so as to not damage it.

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    • Slowly remove the sticker connected to the rear of the screen using a spudger.

    • Carefully disconnect the screen from the base of the laptop.

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  9. Lenovo G40-30 LCD Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Now you have removed the screen and are ready to install a new one.

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Conclusion

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

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2 Comments

Thanks alot…..I just fixed my screen by God's grace.

Nnaemeka Okechukwu - Reply

Hi! Is it possible to replace the screen with 1080p LCD?

Chin Yau Chia - Reply

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