Introduction
This guide outlines how to remove the upper assembly from the Asus GL551JW-AH71. This guide primarily serves as a prerequisite for guides that require the removal of the upper assembly to access the motherboard, fan and display cables.
What you need
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Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the single 10mm optical drive screw.
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Insert a probe or paperclip gently into the eject pin hole to eject the optical drive tray.
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Using a Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove the two 11mm screws that hold the access panel in place.
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Using a Phillips #000 screwdriver, remove the seven 11mm screws holding lower case to the laptop.
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Flip the laptop on the right side while still holding the upper and lower assemblies close together.
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Unplug the display connector from the motherboard.
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Remove the upper assembly.
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