Introduction
In this guide, you will learn how to replace your HP Pavilion Sleekbook's screen.
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Flip the computer over and move the battery lock switch to the "unlocked" position (marked by an orange lock icon).
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Press the switch on the right-hand side of the back of the device towards the center until the gray battery icon is no longer visible. This will eject the battery.
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Using a 1.0 Flathead screwdriver, remove the two stickers covering the screws that hold the screen in place.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two 3.2mm screws that are now visible.
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Using a plastic opening tool, pry the plastic screen protector off, sliding the tool along the seam. Press the tool in until you hear the plastic tabs clicking as they come undone.
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Separate the plastic that makes up the hinges for the screen, as they are part of the same screen protector.
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Use your hands or plastic tool to peel the screen protector away from the adhesive holding it in place.
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Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the six 2.8mm screws holding the screen in place.
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Lift the screen away from the cover until you have access to the connector cable near the bottom of the screen.
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Peel away any sticker holding the connector in place and simply pull the tab out of the connector parallel with the screen.
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Remove the screen from the device.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
