Msi Gs60 Ghost Pro 4K Gold Edition Motherboard Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          25 - 45 minutes            

Sections

3

• Back Panel
• 3 steps
• Battery
• 3 steps
• MotherBoard
• 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel               

• Place this device back panel facing up.

Place this device back panel facing up.

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Step 2

• Using the screwdriver, unscrew the highlighted 1.2mm Phillips head #0 screws which secure the back panel into place.

Using the screwdriver, unscrew the highlighted 1.2mm Phillips head #0 screws which secure the back panel into place.

Step 3

• Using the plastic opening tools, separate the back panel from the rest of the device.
• Do this by firmly pressing the head of the tool into the space between the back panel, and the rest of the device.

Using the plastic opening tools, separate the back panel from the rest of the device.

Do this by firmly pressing the head of the tool into the space between the back panel, and the rest of the device.

Step 4

              Battery               

• Pull the back panel off.

Pull the back panel off.

Step 5

• Notice the L-shaped battery in the lower right corner of the opened laptop.
• Disconnect the battery from the slot it is connected to. You’ll need to push on the sides of the clip and pull.

Notice the L-shaped battery in the lower right corner of the opened laptop.

Disconnect the battery from the slot it is connected to. You’ll need to push on the sides of the clip and pull.

Step 6

• Lift up the battery with your fingers and remove it from the laptop.
• Place the battery away from the laptop in a safe spot and insert your new battery by hooking it up to the slot you previously disconnected the old battery from.

Lift up the battery with your fingers and remove it from the laptop.

Place the battery away from the laptop in a safe spot and insert your new battery by hooking it up to the slot you previously disconnected the old battery from.

Step 7

              MotherBoard               

• Unscrew the 4 1.2mm Phillips #0 screws connecting the motherboard to the laptop case.
• Disconnect the wires connecting to the motherboard to the USB ports.
• Disconnect the ribbon cables connecting the keyboard, and track pad of the device.

Unscrew the 4 1.2mm Phillips #0 screws connecting the motherboard to the laptop case.

Disconnect the wires connecting to the motherboard to the USB ports.

Disconnect the ribbon cables connecting the keyboard, and track pad of the device.

Step 8

• Lift the motherboard up and out of the device casing.

Lift the motherboard up and out of the device casing.

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

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Fahad Hassan - May 31, 2020

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How to proceed with a keyboard replacement?

Had a water spill, some keys not working anymore, could this be fixable by a keyboard swap?

Can this be a n IC damage?

c dric - Jul 20, 2020

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Same question :

How to replace this keyboard ?