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How to remove the LCD screen and replace the video cable in a Toshiba Satellite L305/L305D and Satellite L300/L300D laptops.
In this guide I'll be taking apart a Toshiba Satellite L305/L305D laptop. Also, you can use this guide for taking apart Toshiba Satellite L300/L300D laptops. In order to replace the video cable, we'll have to remove the laptop top cover and disassemble the display panel. This guide has 3 pages, make sure to read through all pages before you start.
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STEP 1
Turn off the laptop, unplug the power adapter and remove the battery.
Remove all marked screws on the bottom. |
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STEP 2
Insert a small flathead screwdriver under the keyboard bezel and carefully lift the bezel up.
Continue removing the bezel with your fingers.
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STEP 3
Remove two screws securing the keyboard.
Push on the plastic tab pointed with an arrow.
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STEP 4
Carefully lift up the keyboard and place is so you can access the ribbon cable underneath the keyboard.
Unlock the connector and release the keyboard cable.
Remove the keyboard. |
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STEP 5
In order to unlock the connector you'll have to move the brown tab about 2 millimeters away from the connector base.
On this picture you see the unlocked connector.
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STEP 6
Remove five screws securing the laptop top cover.
Unplug the touch pad cable and the speaker cable from the motherboard.
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STEP 7
Carefully start removing the top cover assembly. |
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