HP Pavilion G60-247CL Speaker Replacement

Press down and to the right on the battery lock slide.

Once slid over to the right the battery will pop up and out.

Remove the seven Phillips #1 screws from the back side of the laptop.

Remove the seven Phillips #0 screws from the battery compartment.

Turn the computer around to the front side.

Using an opening tool (Spudger), prop open the keyboard casing.

Carefully lift up the keyboard.

Gently pull up the connecting wire clip (located in the middle) to completely detach the keyboard.

At the top right of the laptop there will be another wire clip holding the keyboard casing.

Carefully pull out the wire clip to fully detach the covering.

At the top right of the laptop remove the black wire from under the metal tabs using the tweezers.

Remove the black wire from the top right corner by gently pulling outward.

At the top left of the computer remove the black clip using the opening tool.

Push the opening tool to the right to pop out the clip.

Locate at the bottom left of the computer a white clip.

Using an opening tool, prop out the white clip.

On the left side of the computer locate the black wire with the clear clip.

Gently pull the wire to the right to detach it.

At the top corners of the computer, unscrew the three Phillips #0 screws.

Lift up the top half of the computer carefully.

Locate the two screws at the bottom corners of the screen.

Using the tweezers remove the rubber black covering over the screw.

Remove the two Phillips #0 screws.

Using the opening tool, prop off the screen covering.

Remove the covering to expose the screen completely.

Remove the bottom two screen bearings.

Using a Phillips 1 screwdriver, remove the two screws on each side.

Using the tweezers remove the red and white wire from the bottom of the screen.

Prop the screen up slightly .

Using the tweezers unclip the white wire.

While the screen is still propped open remove the black wire from the bottom middle of the screen by pulling gently.

Remove the screen from the outer casing carefully.

Locate RAM access door on the bottom side of the laptop.

Remove the two screws holding down the RAM access door with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Lift up on the RAM cover and remove it to reveal RAM sticks.

Gently pull apart the two metal tabs located on both sides of the stick of RAM.

Gently lift the RAM stick up and out of its seat.

Repeat the previous two steps for the remaining stick of RAM.

With the battery and RAM removed, locate the hard drive access panel.

Remove two 1.2 mm Philips#01 screws.

After the screws are removed, slide the hard drive panel to right to remove it.

Identify the three screws holding the hard drives cover in place.

Remove each screw using a #0 Philips screwdriver to reveal the hard drive.

Locate the storage battery, next to the hard drive.

Genlty pop out storage battery with fingers.

Locate the Wifi card cover panel, left of the RAM.

Using a Philips #1 screwdriver remove the screw holding the panel down.

Lift up on the screw side to remove the panel.

Remove two 1.2 mm Philips#01 screws.

As the screws are removed the Wifi card will pop up.

Remove Wifi card by pulling to the left of the laptop.

Flip over to the top view

Remove five 1.2 mm Philips#00 swrews

Using a spudger unclip the casing around all corners and edges.

lift up the casing and remove to reveal the speakers.

Remove highlighted 1.2 mm Philips #00 screw from right speaker.

Using a spudger, remove the highlighted white wire.

Using a spudger, remove both additional highlighted wires from the motherboad.

Lift up and out each speaker from the base.