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Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 Metal Motherboard Cover Replacement

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    1. Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 Metal Motherboard Cover Replacement, Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 Metal Motherboard Cover Replacement: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Start by locating the two clips on the bottom of the computer that support the battery.

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      • Use your fingers to push the clips inward and then upward.

      • Lift the battery out of the computer.

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      • Use a spudger to lift the back of the hinge cover on the left and right sides of the computer.

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      • Lay the computer flat on a stable surface with the monitor pointing away from you.

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      • Use a spudger to partially lift the hinge cover.

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      • The hinge cover has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift the hinge cover slowly.

      • Lift the hinge cover out of place enough to expose the ribbon cable.

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      • Disconnect the ribbon cable from the motherboard and remove the hinge cover from the computer.

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      • The keyboard has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift keyboard slowly.

      • Lift the keyboard enough to expose the ribbon cable.

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      • Use a spudger to release the ribbon cable from the motherboard.

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      • Carefully remove the keyboard after the ribbon has been detached.

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    11. Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 Metal Motherboard Cover Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the following screws, all labeled "3."

      • Two 8.63mm screws.

      • One 7.65mm screw.

      • One 5.74mm screw.

      • Remove the following screw, labeled "15."

      • One 17.81mm screw.

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      • Lift the cover with fingers and remove.

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Conclusion

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

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