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Moderate
Steps
9
Time Required
20 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Motherboard
- 7 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Start off by flipping the laptop on its back.
Start off by flipping the laptop on its back.
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Step 2
- Push the two spring-loaded tabs inward.
- Once unlatched, pull the battery out of its compartment.
Push the two spring-loaded tabs inward.
Once unlatched, pull the battery out of its compartment.
Step 3
Motherboard
- Using the Phillips P0 screwdriver, remove the nine 2.5mm x 6.5mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.
- Remove the additional two 2.0mm × 1.5mm Phillips screws located in the battery compartment.
Using the Phillips P0 screwdriver, remove the nine 2.5mm x 6.5mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.
Remove the additional two 2.0mm × 1.5mm Phillips screws located in the battery compartment.
Step 4
- Remove the optical disk drive from the side of the laptop.
Remove the optical disk drive from the side of the laptop.
Step 5
- Lift off the bottom cover, exposing the motherboard and other components underneath.
Lift off the bottom cover, exposing the motherboard and other components underneath.
Step 6
- Begin by removing the 3 Phillips M2.0mm × 10.0mm screws of the processor fan.
- Disconnect the fan connector from the motherboard.
Begin by removing the 3 Phillips M2.0mm × 10.0mm screws of the processor fan.
Disconnect the fan connector from the motherboard.
Step 7
- Remove the five Phillips 2.5mm × 6 .5mm screws using the Phillips P0 screwdriver.
Remove the five Phillips 2.5mm × 6 .5mm screws using the Phillips P0 screwdriver.
Step 8
- Disconnect the ribbon cables for the keyboard, display, trackpad and the various system components.
- Remove the Wi-Fi card and cables.
Disconnect the ribbon cables for the keyboard, display, trackpad and the various system components.
Remove the Wi-Fi card and cables.
Step 9
- Carefully lift out the motherboard from the laptop.
Carefully lift out the motherboard from the laptop.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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elbetel ashenafi - Jul 10, 2022
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i need motherboard hp model:15-bs127ne