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How to disassemble Toshiba Satellite A20 laptop and replace hinges.
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STEP 1
Turn the unit upside down.
Remove the battery.
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STEP 2
Remove one screw securing the hard drive cover.
Remove four screws securing the heatsink and the CPU fan.
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STEP 3
Disconnect the hard drive from the connector and remove it. |
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STEP 4
Remove two screws securing the CPU fan.
Disconnect the fan cable on the system board and remove it.
Remove two screws securing the heatsink and carefully lift it off the CPU. |
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STEP 5
Remove two screws securing the DVD drive and remove it from the laptop.
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STEP 6
Removed all marked screws on the bottom of the computer.
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STEP 7
Turn the laptop right side up.
Insert a thin object under the keyboard securing strip and lift it up.
Be careful, it may be very tight.
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STEP 8
Remove the securing strip.
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STEP 9
Remove three screws and a metal brace securing the keyboard.
Lift off the keyboard and place it on the palmrest. |
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