Introduction
This guide will take you through the steps of removing the touchscreen.
What you need
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Open the laptop and remove the four indicated screws with a Phillips size 0 screwdriver.
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Pry off the plastic strip which was previously held in place by the screws.
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Remove 16 screws from the top of the closed laptop.
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12 Phillips size 1 screws
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2 Phillips size 0 screws
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2 Torx size 6 screws (T6)
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Gently break the adhesive seal between the front and rear display cases with a plastic opening tool.
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The top half of the case can be removed by sliding the tabs out from under the hinges.
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This makes unplugging the screen wiring much easier
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Remove the 3 strips of black tape as shown to reveal connections 2 and 3.
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Pull the wiring for each away from the connections to remove.
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