Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          15 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 5 steps
  • Screen
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Turn power off using the power button located in the top left corner of the keyboard. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds until it turns off.

Turn power off using the power button located in the top left corner of the keyboard. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds until it turns off.

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Step 2

  • Close the laptop and flip it over so that the HP cover logo is on the underside of the laptop.

Close the laptop and flip it over so that the HP cover logo is on the underside of the laptop.

Step 3

  • Locate the battery and the two switches that release the battery when they are unlocked.

Locate the battery and the two switches that release the battery when they are unlocked.

Step 4

  • Slide the left switch to the right so that the icon of a locked padlock is no longer visible and the icon of an unlocked padlock is now visible.

Slide the left switch to the right so that the icon of a locked padlock is no longer visible and the icon of an unlocked padlock is now visible.

Step 5

  • With your left hand, slide the right switch to the left and hold it in place. This will unlock the battery and allow you to easily slide it out of its port.
  • While holding the switch in place, use your right hand to gently remove the battery from its port.

With your left hand, slide the right switch to the left and hold it in place. This will unlock the battery and allow you to easily slide it out of its port.

While holding the switch in place, use your right hand to gently remove the battery from its port.

Step 6

              Screen
  • After removing the battery, remove the bezel. Do this by prying it away from the faulty screen using the spudger.
  • Make sure screen is angles as far back as possible to fully remove the bottom hinges of the bezel without damaging the laptop.

After removing the battery, remove the bezel. Do this by prying it away from the faulty screen using the spudger.

Make sure screen is angles as far back as possible to fully remove the bottom hinges of the bezel without damaging the laptop.

Step 7

  • Remove the four 3 mm PH1 Phillips head screws in each corner of the screen, fastening the screen to the rest of the laptop.

Remove the four 3 mm PH1 Phillips head screws in each corner of the screen, fastening the screen to the rest of the laptop.

Step 8

  • Gently remove the screen and place it on the keyboard.

Gently remove the screen and place it on the keyboard.

Step 9

  • Remove the tape on top of the video cable.
  • Gently disconnect the video cable.

Remove the tape on top of the video cable.

Gently disconnect the video cable.

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

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