Difficulty
Easy
Steps
5
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
Sections
1
- Base Cover
- 5 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Removing the Base Cover
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
- CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
- Turn the computer over.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Turn the computer over.
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Step 2
Loosen the Screws
- Loosen the eight captive screws that secure the base cover to the computer base.
Loosen the eight captive screws that secure the base cover to the computer base.
Step 3
Lifting the Base Cover
- Lift the base cover off the computer base.
Lift the base cover off the computer base.
Step 4
Replacing the Base Cover
- Align the tabs on the NEW base cover with the slots on the computer base and place the base cover in position.
Align the tabs on the NEW base cover with the slots on the computer base and place the base cover in position.
Step 5
Securing the Screws
- Tighten the eight screws that secure the base cover to the computer base.
Tighten the eight screws that secure the base cover to the computer base.
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