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How to disassemble Toshiba Satellite A305/A305D or Satellite A300/A300D laptops. Guide with instructions.
In this disassembly guid I'll be taking apart a Satellite A305/A305D laptop and removing all internal parts including the motherboard. This guide also works for Toshiba Satellite A300/A300D laptops.
I the other guide I explain how to remove and replace the LCD screen.
A few things to know before you start taking your laptop apart.
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STEP 1
Start laptop disassembly with removing the battery.
First, I'll remove the keyboard.
Carefully lift up the keyboard bezel with a small flathead screwdriver.
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STEP 2
Remove keyboard bezel.
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STEP 3
Remove two keyboard screws. |
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STEP 4
Carefully lift up the keyboard.
The keyboard is connected to the motherboard via a flat ribbon cable.
Before you can pull the cable, you have to unlock the keyboard. |
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STEP 5
Using your finger nails carefully move the white connector tab about 2-3 millimeters up as it shown on the picture.
Release the cable and remove the keyboard.
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STEP 6
Remove memory cover.
Remove hard drive cover.
Remove blank cover.
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STEP 7
Remove both memory modules. |
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STEP 8
In order to disconnect the hard drive from the motherboard, you'll have to pull it to the left side.
After the hard drive is disconnected, you can remove it from the laptop.
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