MSI Force GC30 V2 Battery Replacement

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MSI Force GC30 V2 Battery Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

4

Time Required

20 - 25 minutes

Introduction

In this guide we will be replacing the battery for the MSI FORCE GC30 V2; model number/name: MSI FORCE GC30 V2. The battery is the main source of power for the device, and there are a few symptoms of a bad battery that is in need of replacements. Symptoms include short battery life after full charge, and no power is present in the device.

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    • Puncture the sticker where indicated using a screwdriver, then remove the 9.1 mm-long Phillips screw.

    • Remove the six 9.2 mm-long Phillips #0 screws.

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    • Insert an opening pick in the gap between the front and rear case.

    • Slide the pick around the perimeter of the controller while prying until it fully releases.

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    • Use tweezers to grip the white battery connector.

    • Pull the battery connector directly out of its port.

    • Do not pull on the wires.

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    • The battery is secured to the motherboard with a mild adhesive. If necessary, apply a small amount of high-concentration isopropyl alcohol beneath the battery to loosen the adhesive.

    • Pry carefully around the battery until it fully releases.

    • Take care not to puncture or bend the battery.

    • Remove the battery.

Conclusion

For optimal performance, calibrate your newly installed battery after completing this guide.
Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.
To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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