Difficulty

Easy

Steps

11

Time Required

                          45 seconds - 3 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 7 steps
  • Memory Modules
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disconnecting the Battery Cable
  • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
  • Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.

Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.

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Step 2

              Remove the Screws
  • Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 3

              Lifting the Battery
  • Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 4

              Grounding the System Board
  • Press and hold the power button for five seconds to ground the system board.

Press and hold the power button for five seconds to ground the system board.

Step 5

              Align the Screw Holes
  • Align the screw holes on the NEW battery with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Align the screw holes on the NEW battery with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 6

              Replace the Screws
  • Replace the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Replace the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 7

              Connecting the Battery Cable
  • Connect the battery cable to the system board.

Connect the battery cable to the system board.

Step 8

              Popping up the Memory Module
  • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
  • Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.

Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory-module slot until the memory module pops up.

Step 9

              Removing the Memory Module
  • Remove the memory module from the memory-module slot.

Remove the memory module from the memory-module slot.

Step 10

              Align the Notch
  • Align the notch on the NEW memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.

Align the notch on the NEW memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot.

Step 11

              Sliding the Memory Module
  • Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
  • NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place.

NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.

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

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