Introduction

This guide provides detailed instructions to replace your laptops touchpad. You may want to do this replacement if your touchpad does not respond or malfunctions in some other way.

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    • Power off device before disassembly.

    • Use the T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the six 4 mm screws from the underside of the laptop.

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    • Pry open the lower case from where it meets the laptop base.

    • Remove the lower case from the work area.

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    • Use the Phillips 1 screwdriver to remove the five 3mm Phillips screws from the battery assembly.

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    • Carefully remove the power supply connector by pulling on both sides of its head.

    • Do not tug on the wires as they may become damaged.

    • Lift the battery from its position, removing it from the device.

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    • Use the Phillips 0 screwdriver to remove the six 3mm Phillips screws from the touchpad assembly.

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    • Gently pull on the blue tab to remove the ribbon connecting the touchpad to the motherboard on the left hand side.

    • Gently pull on the blue tab to remove the ribbon connecting the touchpad to the motherboard on the right hand side.

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    • Gently pull up on the top two corners of the touchpad and remove it from the laptop.

Conclusion

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

Corey Agena

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