HP Chromebook 11A G6 EE Speaker Replacement

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HP Chromebook 11A G6 EE Speaker Replacement

Schwierigkeitsgrad

Moderate

Schritte

6

Zeitaufwand

20 - 40 Minuten

Einleitung

The HP Chromebook 11A G6 EE has a rugged design, but that doesn't mean every part is guaranteed to last forever. If you notice that the built-in speakers have stopped working, or aren't performing like they used to, check out some possible causes on our troubleshooting page to try to resolve it. If you determine the fault lies in the speakers, the speaker assembly may need to be replaced.

Follow this guide with detailed step-by-step instructions on replacing your faulty speaker hardware.

1.     Before starting, turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.     Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.

3.     Disconnect all external devices from the computer.

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    • Remove six 6.6 mm screws from the back case using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove two 8.7 mm screws from the back case using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Turn the computer over and open it as if you are going to use it.

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    • Use the iFixit opening tool to get between the keyboard bezel and the outer edge of the laptop.

    • There are several clips on all sides that will need to be released. You'll hear and feel a pop as each clip is released.

    • Move the opening tool or spudger around the perimeter until you unclipped the keyboard on all sides.

    • This will require a little force. The only thing you don't want to do is push the spudger too deep under the keyboard. You could damage the internals if you do.

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    • Carefully lift the top of the keyboard up to access the ribbon cables connecting it to the device.

    • Use the tip of a spudger or your fingernail to flip up the small locking flap on each connector. Then, pull the cables out.

    • Lift the keyboard off the to remove.

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    • Release the tape that secures the battery cable connector to the system board.

    • Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. Pull the cable straight out of the connector by the white plastic portion near the connection point.

    • Don't pull the cable out by the wire or it may become damaged.

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    • Peel the tape off of the speaker cable connector.

    • Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. Pull the cable straight out of the connector by the black plastic portion near the connection point. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.

    • To avoid damage, don't pull on the wires.

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    • Remove two 3.5 mm screws that secure the speakers to the bottom cover using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Gently pull the speakers out but be mindful of the wires connecting them.

Abschluss

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Tinte & Feder

William S

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