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Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement

소개

Use this guide to replace the midframe in your Framework 16" laptop.

Note: the laptop used in this guide is a generic setup of one US keyboard, one numpad module, and two touchpad spacers. Your setup might vary, but the procedure should remain the same.

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  1. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Before you begin: 1 단계, 이미지 1/2 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Before you begin: 1 단계, 이미지 2/2

    • Unplug all cables and fully shut down your laptop.

    • If your repair requires a spudger, a T5 Torx, or a Phillips screwdriver, you can use the included Framework screwdriver. Whichever works best for you!

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  2. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: 2 단계, 이미지 1/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: 2 단계, 이미지 2/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: 2 단계, 이미지 3/3

    • Use your fingernail to pull out the two Input Module latches and unlock them.

    • The latch will show red if it's unlocked.

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  3. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad spacers: 3 단계, 이미지 1/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad spacers: 3 단계, 이미지 2/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad spacers: 3 단계, 이미지 3/3

    • Use your fingers to slide the touchpad spacer toward the bottom edge of the laptop and unclip it.

    • If you're having trouble, check if the corresponding Input Module latch is properly unlocked.

    • Lift the touchpad spacer off the laptop and remove it.

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  4. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement: 4 단계, 이미지 1/1

    • Repeat the same procedure for the other touchpad spacer.

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  6. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad: 5 단계, 이미지 1/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad: 5 단계, 이미지 2/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the touchpad: 5 단계, 이미지 3/3

    • Use your fingers to slide the touchpad toward the bottom edge of the laptop and disconnect it.

    • If you're having trouble, check if the Input Module latches are properly unlocked.

    • Lift the touchpad and remove it.

    • During reassembly, perform the following:

    • Place the touchpad flat on its cutout so its clips are properly aligned.

    • Press the touchpad down and slide it into place so it lines up evenly with the bottom edge of the laptop.

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  7. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the keyboard: 6 단계, 이미지 1/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the keyboard: 6 단계, 이미지 2/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the keyboard: 6 단계, 이미지 3/3

    • The keyboard is held in place with strong magnets. Apply gradually increasing force to avoid having the keyboard violently eject.

    • Grip the two pull tabs along the bottom of the keyboard.

    • Lift the pull tabs until the keyboard magnets release.

    • Remove the keyboard.

    • During reassembly, make sure the keyboard is seated properly on its alignment pegs and sits evenly with the edges of the laptop.

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  8. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the numpad: 7 단계, 이미지 1/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the numpad: 7 단계, 이미지 2/3 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the numpad: 7 단계, 이미지 3/3

    • The numpad is held in place with strong magnets. Apply gradually increasing force to avoid having the numpad violently eject.

    • Grip the pull tab at the bottom of the numpad.

    • Lift the pull tab until the numpad magnets release.

    • Remove the numpad.

    • During reassembly, make sure the numpad is seated properly on its alignment pegs and sits flush with the edges of the laptop.

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  9. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Disconnect the midframe cable: 8 단계, 이미지 1/2 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Disconnect the midframe cable: 8 단계, 이미지 2/2

    • Grip the black pull tab on the midframe cable press connector.

    • Lift up to disconnect the midframe cable.

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  10. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Loosen the midframe screws: 9 단계, 이미지 1/2 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Loosen the midframe screws: 9 단계, 이미지 2/2

    • The midframe screws are ordered from 2–17 (number 1 is the press connector). You don't have to follow the order, but you can use it to help keep track of the screws you've loosened.

    • Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to loosen the 16 captive screws securing the midframe.

    • During reassembly, follow the order (starting with 2) to reinstall the screws across the midframe evenly.

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  11. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the midframe: 10 단계, 이미지 1/2 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement, Remove the midframe: 10 단계, 이미지 2/2

    • Use your fingernail to lift the bottom edge of the midframe enough to grip it with your fingers.

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  12. Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement: 11 단계, 이미지 1/2 Framework Laptop 16" Midframe Replacement: 11 단계, 이미지 2/2

    • Lift the midframe off the laptop and remove it.

    • During reassembly, make sure the midframe sits evenly on its alignment pegs before tightening the screws.

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결론

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

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers Community for help.

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It's not clear if I have to remove the blue tape on the middle frame. Can you help me please?

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