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This page contains a number of [[Hardware|XO laptop]] repairs that you can do at home, if you're comfortable with a screwdriver. More [[Repair|repair information]] is available, including complete [[Disassembly|disassembly instructions]] and a [[XO_Troubleshooting_Guide|Troubleshooting Guide]].
== Do-it-yourself Repair Options ==


= Simple repairs =
If you're comfortable with a screwdriver, there are a number of repairs that you can do at home. If you're interested in starting a repair center, you can find more information at [[Repair centers]].

=== Simple repairs ===


These are relatively easy repairs that can be done with low effort and little equipment. Some simple repair guidelines and tools suggestions can be found at [[How to start a repair center]].
These are relatively easy repairs that can be done with low effort and little equipment. Some simple repair guidelines and tools suggestions can be found at [[How to start a repair center]].
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* [[Backlight replacement|Replacing a backlight to the screen]]
* [[Backlight replacement|Replacing a backlight to the screen]]
* [[Keyboard replacement|Replacing a keyboard]]
* [[Keyboard replacement|Replacing a keyboard]]
* [[Keyboard field repairs|Field repairs for a keyboard]] and/or a cracked screen
* [[Touchpad replacement|Replacing a touchpad]]
* [[Touchpad replacement|Replacing a touchpad]]
* [[Antenna replacement|Replacing a wireless antenna]]
* [[Antenna replacement|Replacing a wireless antenna]]
* [[Swapping XO Man Colors]]
* [[Swapping XO Man Colors]]
* [[Replacing a lost charger]]
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* [[Replacing a wireless module]]


=== More advanced repairs ===
= More advanced repairs =


* [[Fix Clock|Restoring an XO from bricked D6 firmware]]
* [[Fix Clock|Restoring an XO with an RTC/firmware problem]]

* [[Replacing a lost charger]]
There is also the ability to [[Hardware_modification|mod your XO]].

[[Category:Repair]]
[[Category:Developers]]
[[Category:Hardware]]

Latest revision as of 01:32, 27 October 2011

This page contains a number of XO laptop repairs that you can do at home, if you're comfortable with a screwdriver. More repair information is available, including complete disassembly instructions and a Troubleshooting Guide.

Simple repairs

These are relatively easy repairs that can be done with low effort and little equipment. Some simple repair guidelines and tools suggestions can be found at How to start a repair center.

More advanced repairs

There is also the ability to mod your XO.