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Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement

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Time Required: 7 - 10 minutes
Difficulty: Moderate
Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement

Introduction

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Removing the upper case of the laptop is necessary if the case is significantly damaged since it is essentially to protecting the laptop's internal components. Upper case removal is also a necessary preliminary step for replacing many of these internal components. Remove battery before upper cover case.

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    1. Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Make sure to power down and turn off the laptop before proceeding with this guide.

      • Flip over the laptop.

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    2. Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Slide the tab to the left and hold the tab there.

      • While holding down the sliding tab, remove the battery from the device.

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    1. Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement, Upper Case: step 3, image 1 of 2 Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement, Upper Case: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • After removing the battery, remove 15 7mm screws using the Phillip #1 Screwdriver.

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    2. Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Flip over the laptop and open it so the screen is facing you.

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    3. Gateway NE52214U Upper Case Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the upper case cover off of the device. Use a prying tool along the edges if necessary.

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Conclusion

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

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