Lenovo IdeaPad Y700-15ACZ Motherboard Replacement

Introduction

If your Lenovo Ideapad Y700-15ACZ does not turn on no matter what you do the mother board needs to be replaced. Follow this guide to replace the motherboard. First check if a laptop restart can solve any issues. If not then continue with this guide.

The motherboard is the backbone of the laptop so replacing it would preserve your laptop.

What you need

Step 1 Motherboard

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Flip the laptop upside down so that the bottom is facing up.
Using the #0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the eleven Phillips #0 screws (two 1.5 mm screws, one 0.3 mm screw, and eight 0.5 mm screws) that attach the cover to the laptop.

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Step 2

After removing the eleven Phillips #0 screws (two 1.5 mm screws, one 0.3 mm screw, and eight 0.5 mm screws), use the Jimmy to pop up the cover and remove it from the laptop.

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Step 3

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Unscrew the 16 Phillips #0 screws and 1 Philips #00 screw ( 0.5 mm screws, one 1 mm screw) from the motherboard, the fan, and the speaker to remove and replace the motherboard.

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