Thursday, April 10, 2008

instructions for laptop disassembly Toshiba Satellite 1200

Toshiba Satellite 1200. How to take apart laptop.
STEP 1
Turn the laptop over and remove the battery and the CD/DVD-ROM drive.
Toshiba Satellite 1200. Removing memory and HDD.

STEP 2
Remove two screws securing the laptop memory cover and remove it.
Remove two screws securing the laptop hard drive.

STEP 3
Remove the laptop memory module.
Slide the hard drive to the right to disconnect it from the system board and remove the hard drive.

STEP 4
Remove all marked screws on the bottom of the laptop.

STEP 5
Insert a sharp object under the keyboard securing strip and carefully start lifting it up. Continue removing the strip with your fingers.
Be very careful with the strip because it has a control board attached to it.
It might take some time to remove the keyboard strip.

STEP 6
Turn over the keyboard strip and disconnect the LED board cable from the control board.