Asus Chromebook C300M Mousepad Replacement

ID: 121978

Description: This repair guide will give step-by-step...

Steps:

  1. Flip the Chromebook on its front.
  2. Remove the screws on the back using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
  3. Remove the six 8mm screws.
  4. Remove the five 5mm screws.
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  6. Separate the plastic case from the keyboard at the seam by using a plastic opening tool.
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  8. The small and wide ribbon cables connect the keyboard to the motherboard.
  9. Disconnect the small ribbon cable by lifting the flap and sliding it out of the motherboard input toward the battery using a spudger.
  10. Disconnect the wide ribbon cable by lifting the flap and sliding it out of the motherboard input toward the battery using spudger.
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  12. Remove the keyboard and flip it onto its front. You should see the back of the mousepad.
  13. Lift the foil strips to reveal two hidden screws. Then remove all four 2mm screws from the top of the trackpad with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.
  14. Remove the mousepad by sliding it upward.
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