Msi Gs60 6Qe Ghost Pro 4K Motherboard Replacement Repair Guide

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Difficult

Steps

16

Time Required

                          1 hour            

Sections

2

• Battery
• 3 steps
• Motherboard
• 13 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Remove the eleven 5mm screws with a Phillips #0 bit.
• Remove the four 2.5mm screws with a Phillips #0 bit.

Remove the eleven 5mm screws with a Phillips #0 bit.

Remove the four 2.5mm screws with a Phillips #0 bit.

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Step 2

• After opening the bottom plate, locate the battery and the battery connection.

After opening the bottom plate, locate the battery and the battery connection.

Step 3

• Unplug the battery connection carefully from the motherboard, and remove the old battery.

Unplug the battery connection carefully from the motherboard, and remove the old battery.

Step 4

              Motherboard               

• Remove the four 2.5 mm screws from the motherboard.

Remove the four 2.5 mm screws from the motherboard.

Step 5

• Unplug the speaker wire.

Unplug the speaker wire.

Step 6

• Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.
• Be careful not to break the black cover.

Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.

Be careful not to break the black cover.

Step 7

• Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.
• Be careful not to break the black cover because it can be broken easily

Be careful not to break the black cover because it can be broken easily

Step 8

• Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.
• Be careful not to break the black cover. lift it up gently

Be careful not to break the black cover. lift it up gently

Step 9

• Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.

Step 10

Step 11

• Unplug the selected cable

Unplug the selected cable

Step 12

• Locate and unplug the selected cables.

Locate and unplug the selected cables.

Step 13

• Gently lift the selected black tab that connects the cable onto the board and then slide out the cable.
• Unplug it carefully without breaking the black cover.

Unplug it carefully without breaking the black cover.

Step 14

• Gently unplug the selected cable

Gently unplug the selected cable

Step 15

• Gently remove the electronic component by sliding it out and lifting it up after unscrewing the 2.5 mm screw
• Make sure your unscrew the screw first and unplug the chip from the motherboard. Do not disconnect the wires connected to the chip

Gently remove the electronic component by sliding it out and lifting it up after unscrewing the 2.5 mm screw

Make sure your unscrew the screw first and unplug the chip from the motherboard. Do not disconnect the wires connected to the chip

Step 16

• After unplugging all of the cables and unscrewing all of the screws, gently remove the motherboard out of the computer chassis
• This part will take some effort but remember not to apply to much pressure on the motherboard as to not damage any of the small electrical components on the board

After unplugging all of the cables and unscrewing all of the screws, gently remove the motherboard out of the computer chassis

This part will take some effort but remember not to apply to much pressure on the motherboard as to not damage any of the small electrical components on the board

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

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Sebastian U. - May 3, 2020

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Hello,

can you please submit us the mainboard version (V1.1 or V1.2) for the MSI GS60 Ghost Pro 4K Laptop?

i need a replacement but i dont know which version is the right one for my GS60 4K (MS-16H71)

thanks in advance

best regards

Stephen Donnelly - May 13, 2020

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Hi,

I was wondering if you could help me? I need to find a complete bottom section for my MSI GS60 2QEAs it has completely melted. If you could let me know of any possible suppliers I’ll be very grateful.