HP eStation Zeen Ground Wire Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

If the troubleshooting procedures and all of the previous steps do not work it may be time to change the motherboard ground wire.

What you need

1. Step 1 Motherboard Ground Wire
  Remove the screw caps using a metal spudger.
  
  Remove the four 6 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
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2. Step 2
  Insert a plastic opening tool into the case seam and slide it along the edges.
  
  Lift and remove the back panel from the device.
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4. Step 3
  Carefully disconnect the battery clip using small plastic spudger.
  
  The clip is extremely fragile.
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5. Step 4
  Tool used on this step:
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  Use tweezers to disconnect the ground wire from motherboard terminal.
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6. Step 5
  Use a soldering iron to remove the ground wire.
  
  Avoid touching or heating the motherboard.
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Conclusion

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

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