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Toshiba Satellite U840W Disassembly Guide

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    • There are ten 5mm screws surrounding the edge of the cover.

    • A rubber cap covers the eleventh 5mm screw (in the center).

    • Remove the screws using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

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    • Pry between the casing and cover using a plastic wedge tool.

    • Use the wedge tool to move along the case & slowly pry it open.

    • The wire for the 12v charging port connects the cover to the casing.

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    • Disconnect this connector from the motherboard to avoid damaging the motherboard or charging port cable.

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    • Disconnect the battery.

    • Hold down the power button for ~10 seconds to discharge any stored electricity from the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

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