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why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement

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why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement

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This guide shows you how to replace the motherboard of a why! N240JU laptop.

    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Start by unlocking the right locking latch.

      • Then, by simultaneously unlocking the left latch, lift the battery out of its socket.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Access to main components: step 2, image 1 of 2 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Access to main components: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Begin by spotting the dummy memory card.

      • Then, remove it and put it on your workplan.

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    2. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Locate the 15 screws that hold the bottom cover of the device in place.

      • Unscrew them and place them on your work surface.

      • Then, un-clip the bottom cover, starting with the side shown in the third picture.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, SSD M.2 disk: step 4, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, SSD M.2 disk: step 4, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, SSD M.2 disk: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Locate the M.2 SSD in its slot.

      • Unscrew the fastening screw of the latter.

      • Lift and remove the SSD M.2 drive from its connector.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Hard disk (mass storage): step 5, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Hard disk (mass storage): step 5, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Hard disk (mass storage): step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Locate the hard drive in its location.

      • Lift it slightly.

      • Finally remove it from its SATA connector.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, BIOS stack: step 6, image 1 of 2 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, BIOS stack: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • To reassemble your device, follow the instructions in reverse order.

      • Lift it gently and take it out of its place.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, WLAN card: step 7, image 1 of 2 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, WLAN card: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Carefully unplug the MAIN and AUX antennas.

      • Unscrew the fixing screw with the Philips # 0 screwdriver. Then lift the chipset slightly and remove it from the connector.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, RAM Memory: step 8, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, RAM Memory: step 8, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, RAM Memory: step 8, image 3 of 3
      • Find and separate the spring blades that maintain the memory module in place (right).

      • Find and separate the spring blades that maintain the memory module in place (left).

      • Remove the memory module (RAM) from its connector.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The fan: step 9, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The fan: step 9, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The fan: step 9, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the power cable from the fan.

      • Unscrew the two screws securing the fan.

      • Finally remove the fan and place it on your worktop.

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The keyboard: step 10, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The keyboard: step 10, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, The keyboard: step 10, image 3 of 3
      • Unscrew the circled screws in green and red

      • Put the computer in the position of the second image while pushing a paper clip into the hole of the screw circled in green until you hear a click

      • Lift the keyboard

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    2. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 11, image 3 of 3
      • Disconnect the connector circled in red in the direction of the arrow

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    1. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 12, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 12, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 12, image 3 of 3
      • Locate the two flat cables and remove them carefully.

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    2. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 13, image 3 of 3
      • Locate the five connectors on the motherboard.

      • Unplug all connectors.

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    3. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 14, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 14, image 3 of 3
      • Unplug all connectors.

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    4. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 15, image 1 of 2 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 15, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the four screws circled in red.

      • Lift the motherboard by taking it through the radiator.

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    5. why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 16, image 1 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 16, image 2 of 3 why! N240JU Motherboard Replacement: step 16, image 3 of 3
      • Disconnect the two connectors circled in red.

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Conclusion

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

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