In this post I show how to disassemble an Acer Aspire 7551G laptop. I will be taking apart the laptop base and removing the motherboard.
It’s possible this guide will fit some other Acer Aspire models. If it works for you, please mention the laptop model number in comments below.
In this post I explain how to take apart a Dell Vostro 1220 laptop.
I’m taking it apart in order to remove and replace failed hard drive which is mounted deep inside the laptop case.
I will also show how to access and remove other main Dell Vostro 1220 laptop parts such as memory modules, keyboard, DVD drive, wireless card and CMOS battery.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble an HP ENVY 15 notebook. My goal is removing and replacing failed keyboard (a few keys stopped working).
In HP ENVY 15 notebook the keyboard is mounted to the top cover assembly. After the top cover assembly removed, you’ll be able to access the hard drive, internal memory modules, all three cooling fans and CMOS battery.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble a Dell Studio 1555 laptop. I’ll show how to take it apart completely and remove all major parts.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble a Sony Vaio VGN-NR series laptop.
I’ll be taking apart a Sony Vaio VGN-NR120E laptop but I believe you can use same instructions for all other models in VGN-NR line. If this guide works for your laptop please mention the full model number in comments after the post.
The main goal of my repair is removing and replacing the failed hard drive which is mounted inside the laptop case. While accessing the hard drive, I’ll explain how to remove some other main laptop parts.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble an Asus Eee PC 1215B laptop.
It’s likely my guide will work for other models in Eee PC 1215 line. If it works for you, please mention the laptop model number in comments below.
I’m taking it apart in order to access and upgrade the hard drive which is mounted deep inside the laptop.
In this guide I explain how to take apart a HP Pavilion dv8 laptop. I’m taking it apart in order to replace failed DC jack.
The LED light on the DC jack started flickering when adapter plug moved. I tested laptop with another known good AC adapter but it didn’t fix the problem. I assumed this is DC jack related failure and decided to replace it.
I believe that HP Pavilion dv8 laptop have many different flavors. It’s possible that your laptop will be a little bit different but most disassembly steps should be very similar.
In this guide I show how to disassemble a Sony Vaio VGN-FW170J laptop.
Most likely this guide will work for the entire Sony Vaio VGN-FW line. Please mention your laptop model number if this guide works for you.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble a Dell Inspiron 1420 or Dell Vostro 1400 laptop. I will completely disassemble the laptop and remove the motherboard.
Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop is very similar to Dell Vostro 1400 laptop. If there are any differences, they should be very minor.
In this guide I explain how to disassemble an Acer Aspire 5745 series laptop (I’m taking apart Acer Aspire 5745G-6726).
The guide might work for some other Acer Aspire models. If it works for you, please mention the laptop model number in the comments.
I’ll go though the following major disassembly steps:
STEP1-4: Removing hard drive, memory. Accessing CMOS battery and wireless card.
STEP 5-11: Disconnecting and removing keyboard.
STEP 12-15: Removing top cover assembly.
STEP 16-21: Disconnecting and removing laptop display panel.
STEP 22-25: Removing laptop motherboard.
STEP 26-27: Accessing laptop cooling fan and DC jack harness.
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