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Taking apart Toshiba Tecra A9 laptop.
A few things to know before you start taking your laptop apart
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STEP 1
Remove laptop battery.
Remove hard drive cover.
Remove memory and modem cover.
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STEP 2
Lift up the hard drive and carefully disconnect the cable on the left side.
Remove the hard drive.
Remove two screws securing the modem card. Lift up the modem and disconnect the cable.
Remove both memory modules.
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STEP 3
Remove all screws from the bottom of the laptop. |
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STEP 4
Turn the laptop over.
Using a small flathead screwdriver remove the keyboard bezel. |
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STEP 5
Remove two screws securing the keyboard.
Unlock the latch.
Lift up the keyboard and turn it over.
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STEP 6
Remove one screw securing the keyboard connector cover.
Remove the cover.
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STEP 7
Open up the keyboard connector on the motherboard.
Be careful, if you break the connector you'll have to replace the motherboard.
Pull the keyboard cable and remove the keyboard.
Remove protective film.
If you replacing the keyboard, simply follow steps 4-7. You don't have to remove screws from the bottom of the laptop. |
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