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Removing LCD screen

Toshiba Satellite M305, M305D, M300, M300D screen replacement.

If you want to remove the video cable, you'll have to remove the top cover first.

I'm replacing the cable, that's why my guide the top cover has been removed.
But if you just replacing the LCD screen or inverter board, removing the top cover is not necessary.

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Remove screws from bezel

STEP 1

Turn off the laptop, remove the battery and unplug the power adapter.

Remove four screw seals with a sharp object as it shown on the very first image.
After that remove all four screws found under these seals.

Glue all four screw seals somewhere on the bezel, so they don't get lost.

   
Separate bezel from screen cover

STEP 2

Start separating the display bezel from the screen cover.

   
Continue removing screen bezel

STEP 3

Continue removing bezel on the top of the display and after that proceed to the bottom part of the display.

   
Screen bezel removed

STEP 4

The display bezel has been removed.

   
Remove cables from screen inverter

STEP 5

The screen inverter board is located below the LCD screen.
Unplug cables from both sides of the inverter board.

   
Remove inverter

STEP 6

The inverter board is glued to the screen cover.
Be very careful while separating the inverter from the cover.

   
Remove screws from display hinges

STEP 7

Remove two screws securing the display hinges to the screen cover.

   
Unplug video cable from screen

STEP 8

Carefully separate the cover from the screen.
Now you can access the video cable, as you see it's connected to the screen.
Unplug the video cable from the screen and remove tape securing the cable.

   
Removing LCD screen

STEP 9

Remove two screws securing the LCD screen to the mounting bracket.
Do the same with the second side of the screen.

   
LCD screen removed

STEP 10

Remove the LCD screen and replace it with a new one if needed.

   
Unplug video cable from laptop

STEP 11

Unplug the video cable from the motherboard and the web cam cable.

   
Remove and replace video cable

STEP 12

Remove the video cable and replace it with a new one if needed.
I was replacing the video cable because it was defective and the image on the screen was flickering when the screen was moved or touched.

   

 

 

 

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