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DIY Asus EEE PC 1000HD Touchpad Replacement Guide

Duration: 45 minutes

Steps: 4 Steps

Heads up, repair heroes! Before you dive in, make sure you’ve got everything you need. If you hit a snag or just want a hand, remember, you can always schedule a repair. Happy fixing!

First things first, let’s make sure we can dive in safely! You’ll want to take out the keyboard and battery before we get started with the fun stuff. Trust us, it’s for your own good!

Step 1

– Pop off those 2 screws on the CPU/Access panel located at the back of your device. You’ve got this!

Step 2

– Make sure all the screws in the battery compartment are loosened up, then gently lift the access panel like a treasure chest waiting to be opened!

Step 3

– Take a moment to tackle those 8 screws on the back chassis and the 7 screws around the keyboard area. You got this!

Step 4

– Gently lift off the touchpad chassis to completely detach it from your device.

– When you’re ready to pop in that shiny new keyboard, just retrace your steps in reverse order!

Ralph Harris

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