Acer Laptop

Acer Aspire V3-571, V3-571G Disassembly

In the following guide, I show you how to disassemble an Acer Aspire V3-571G laptop.

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You can use this guide for the following procedures:
– Accessing and removing the hard drive, RAM modules, optical drive, and wireless card.
– Accessing the palm rest and trackpad.
– Disconnecting and removing the laptop keyboard.
– Removing the motherboard.
– Removing the cooling fan.

Before you start taking apart your laptop, make sure it’s turned off.

Unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery first.
Unplug the AC adapter

Remove the battery

Pull out the SD card.
Remove the SD card

Loosen the two screws to remove the service cover. You can access the hard drive, wireless card, and memory.
Loosen the two screws

Remove the service cover

Unscrew the marked screw, and then you can pull out the optical drive.
Remove the screw securing the optical drive.

Pull out the optical drive

Slide the two latches to remove the memory module.
Slide the two latches

Push the hard drive to the left and then pull it out.
Push the hard drive to the left

Pull out the hard drive

Unplug the two antennas and unscrew the marked screw to remove the wireless card.
Unplug the two antennas

Remove the screws securing the wireless network card

Pull out the wireless card

Remove all 21 screws from the back cover.
Remove all 21 screws from the back cover

Move to the palm rest section, press the latch to pop out the keyboard, lift it up, disconnect the keyboard cable at the back, and then remove the keyboard.
Remove the palm rest

Remove the palm rest

Remove the palm rest

Unscrew the marked screw and then pry off the keyboard.
Remove the screws securing the palm rest

Remove the palm rest

Remove the palm rest

Unplug the backlight cable and keyboard cable. The keyboard ribbon cable is secured with tape, so please remove the tape first.
Unplug the backlight cable and keyboard cable

Unplug the backlight cable

Unplug the backlight cable

After removing the palm rest, you can access the motherboard, fan, speaker, and USB board.
Close-up of the laptop after removing the palm rest

Remove the two antennas and then carefully tear off the tapes securing them.
Remove the two antennas

Disconnect the five connectors and remove the two screws marked in the second photo. Then, you can remove the motherboard.
Disconnect the five connectors

Remove the two screws securing the motherboard

Unplug the fan and unscrew the marked screws. You can remove the fan and the heat sink assembly.
Disconnect the fan cable

Remove the screws securing the heat sink

Rotate the marked screw, and then you can remove the CPU.
Remove the CPU

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2 Comments

  1. How can I disassemble the earphone plug and change it? Do I have to weld it?
    Are they different from model to model?
    Thank you in advance.

    onaylu

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