HP Pavilion x360 m1-u001dx Speaker Replacement
ID: 99233
Description: If your speakers are malfunctioning (no sound...
Steps:
- Power off your device and disconnect all external devices connected to the laptop.
- Working on your device while it is powered on may cause damage to the laptop or result in electric shock.
- Flip the laptop over and remove the rubber foot with a Metal Spudger.
- Remove the screws from the bottom of the laptop with a Phillips 00 Screwdriver.
- 5 Phillips 2.4 x 5.7 mm screws
- 7 Phillips 2.0 x 5.0 mm screws
- Keep the different sized screws separate for future replacement.
- Flip the laptop back over and open it; the keyboard should be facing upwards.
- Using the Plastic Opening Tool, separate the keyboard from the base of the laptop.
- The keyboard is connected to the motherboard with cable ribbons, so be very gentle and careful when lifting the keyboard.
- Raising the keyboard, disconnect the first of two cable ribbons with the Heavy-Duty Spudger.
- Gently flip up the white plastic lock connecting the ribbon cable to the motherboard.
- Use the blue plastic tab on the ribbon cable to disconnect the ribbon cable from the lock.
- Gently flip up the white plastic lock connecting the second ribbon cable to the motherboard with the Heavy-Duty Spudger.
- Use the blue purple tab on the ribbon cable to disconnect the ribbon cable from the lock.
- After the ribbon cables are disconnected, gently lift up the keyboard to disconnect it from the base of the laptop.
- Remove the screws from the perimeter of the battery with a Phillips 00 Screwdriver.
- 3 Phillips 2.0 x 4.6 mm screws
- Keep the different sized screws separate for future replacement.
- Holding the lower right corner, gently lift up the battery to disconnect it from the motherboard.
- Remove the screws from the perimeter of the motherboard with a Phillips 00 Screwdriver.
- 8 Phillips 2.0 x 4.7 mm screws.
- Keep the different sized screws separate for future replacement.
- Disconnect the 3 bundle cable connectors by gently gripping the cable wires and pulling outwards.
- Be sure to grip each of the cables equally so no single cable is overly strained.
- Disconnect the 2 cable ribbons with the Heavy-Duty Spudger.
- Gently flip up the white plastic lock connecting the ribbon cable to the motherboard.
- Use the purple plastic tab on the ribbon cable to disconnect the ribbon cable from the lock.
- Gently lift up the motherboard to disconnect it from the computer.
- Disconnect the bundle cable connector by gently gripping the cable wires and pulling outwards.
- Be sure to grip each of the cables equally so no single cable is overly strained.
- Peel off the black sticker to expose the screws underneath.
- Do not crumple the sticker; you will need it when reassembling the fan.
- Remove the 4 screws from the motherboard with a Phillips 00 Screwdriver.
- 4 Phillips 2.5 x 5.5 mm screws
- Keep the screws for future replacement.
- Disconnect the fan from the motherboard by taking out the screws.
- Remove the screws from the sound piece with a Phillips 00 Screwdriver.
- 2 Phillips 2.4 x 5.7 mm screws
- Keep the different sized screws separate for future replacement.
- After the screws are out, lift out the speaker from the base of the laptop.