Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          15 minutes - 1 hour

Sections

1

  • Battery Replacement
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove the screws
  • Start by removing the marked screws
  • Remove the four 6mm screws
  • Remove the two 8mm screws
  • Remove the four 9mm screws
  • These screws are different lengths, remember which order you removed them. Putting the wrong size screw in the wrong hole can cause damage.
  • Charged Lithium-ion batteries can explode if damaged or punctured, reduce the risk of an explosion by discharging your battery completely before removing.

Start by removing the marked screws

Remove the four 6mm screws

Remove the two 8mm screws

Remove the four 9mm screws

These screws are different lengths, remember which order you removed them. Putting the wrong size screw in the wrong hole can cause damage.

Charged Lithium-ion batteries can explode if damaged or punctured, reduce the risk of an explosion by discharging your battery completely before removing.

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Step 2

              Remove the bottom
  • Using a opening tool, pry and lift at the edge of the bottom until you feel it open.

Using a opening tool, pry and lift at the edge of the bottom until you feel it open.

Step 3

              Release battery connector
  • Using a fingernail or spudger move back the retaining clip holding the battery connector in place.
  • Be gentle releasing the connector, it’s very fragile.

Using a fingernail or spudger move back the retaining clip holding the battery connector in place.

Be gentle releasing the connector, it’s very fragile.

Step 4

              Disconnect the battery
  • Put a spudger under the battery connector and twist, the connector should lift off.
  • Be sure to use a plastic spudger as to not risk damaging the motherboard or risk puncturing the battery.

Put a spudger under the battery connector and twist, the connector should lift off.

Be sure to use a plastic spudger as to not risk damaging the motherboard or risk puncturing the battery.

Step 5

              Unscrew the battery
  • Remove the two 5mm screws.
  • Remove the 4mm screw.
  • These screws are different lengths so take extra care to track where each one come from.

Remove the two 5mm screws.

Remove the 4mm screw.

These screws are different lengths so take extra care to track where each one come from.

Step 6

              Remove the battery
  • Carefully lift the old battery out of the computer.

Carefully lift the old battery out of the computer.

To reassemble your device, insert the new battery and follow these instructions in reverse order.

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