Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes

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  • Battery
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Flip the laptop upside down so the back of the laptop faces you.

Flip the laptop upside down so the back of the laptop faces you.

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Step 2

  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the ten 1.2 mm screws attached to the back cover of the laptop.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the ten 1.2 mm screws attached to the back cover of the laptop.

Step 3

  • Turn the laptop upright, then open the laptop so the screen faces you.
  • Use a prying tool between the keyboard and bottom grooves to partially remove the laptop backing.
  • Do not completely remove the laptop backing because there are ribbon cables connecting the two halves.
  • It is recommended to use a plastic prying tool rather than a metal prying tool because it could potentially damage the internals of the laptop.

Turn the laptop upright, then open the laptop so the screen faces you.

Use a prying tool between the keyboard and bottom grooves to partially remove the laptop backing.

Do not completely remove the laptop backing because there are ribbon cables connecting the two halves.

It is recommended to use a plastic prying tool rather than a metal prying tool because it could potentially damage the internals of the laptop.

Step 4

  • Flip the retaining flaps on both keyboard ribbon cable ZIF sockets, then carefully pull the ribbon cables out of their sockets.
  • Carefully remove the keyboard panel from the base and set it aside.

Flip the retaining flaps on both keyboard ribbon cable ZIF sockets, then carefully pull the ribbon cables out of their sockets.

Carefully remove the keyboard panel from the base and set it aside.

Step 5

  • Remove the two 1.2 mm screws holding the battery in place using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Remove the two 1.2 mm screws holding the battery in place using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Carefully remove the battery using a plastic opening tool.

Carefully remove the battery using a plastic opening tool.

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

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nea-k nanea - Apr 14, 2022

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Does anybody has a link to buy the battery replacement? Either original or generic. Thank you!