Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          20 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Keyboard
  • 2 steps
  • Back Panel
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • Unplug the power cable and flip the computer over.

Unplug the power cable and flip the computer over.

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Step 2

  • Unlock the battery by pushing the switch to the right.

Unlock the battery by pushing the switch to the right.

Step 3

  • Push and hold the left switch, then pull the battery out.

Push and hold the left switch, then pull the battery out.

Step 4

              Keyboard               
  • Insert a spudger, or plastic opening tool, into these five slots and pry upwards to pop up the keyboard.

Insert a spudger, or plastic opening tool, into these five slots and pry upwards to pop up the keyboard.

Step 5

  • Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cables from the motherboard.

Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cables from the motherboard.

Step 6

              Back Panel               
  • Insert your screwdriver into the locking mechanism and slide it to the left. This will unlock the hand rest and allow you to pull it free.

Insert your screwdriver into the locking mechanism and slide it to the left. This will unlock the hand rest and allow you to pull it free.

Step 7

  • Remove the fourteen Phillips #0 screws.

Remove the fourteen Phillips #0 screws.

Step 8

  • Flip the laptop over and pull off the bottom cover.

Flip the laptop over and pull off the bottom cover.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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