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Speakers removal

Before you begin: Remove the rear cover. The speakers are separately removable.

Steps

1. To remove a speaker, first remove its connector from the motherboard. 
2. If removing the right speaker: untape the connector from the left speaker, then disengage the right speaker connector from its cable guides on the top edge left speaker. Remove the right connector from the guide on the bottom of the left speaker as well.
3. Detach the two screws for the speaker.
4. Pull the speaker out of the unit.

Speakers replacement

Steps

1. To replace either speaker, align the screw holes on the speaker over the standoffs on the front bezel.
2. Replace the two screws.
3. If replacing the right side speaker, secure the connector into its cable guides on the bottom and top edge of the left side speaker.
4. Replace the connector to the motherboard. Note that the motherboard stencil indicates the location of the left and right speaker connectors.
5. Also note that the connector for the right and left speakers is different between the two speakers.