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Steps
5
Time Required
15 - 20 minutes
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- Battery
- 5 steps
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Introduction
Before using this guide, please make sure that the laptop is physically unplugged as well as turned off during the replacement.
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- First, make sure the computer is turned off and unplugged.
- Turn the computer upside down so its backside is facing you and place on a flat and clean surface to work.
- Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove six (M2.5x7mm) screws, three (M2x2mm) screws, and one (M2x4mm) screw.
- Remove the optical drive.
First, make sure the computer is turned off and unplugged.
Turn the computer upside down so its backside is facing you and place on a flat and clean surface to work.
Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove six (M2.5x7mm) screws, three (M2x2mm) screws, and one (M2x4mm) screw.
Remove the optical drive.
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Step 2
- Turn the laptop over and open the lid so the screen faces you.
- Use the plastic opening tool to gently pry the top panel with keyboard off of the computer. Work your way around the perimeter and undo the clips holding it down.
- Don’t use a butter knife like in the photo, as this could cause damage to the device.
Turn the laptop over and open the lid so the screen faces you.
Use the plastic opening tool to gently pry the top panel with keyboard off of the computer. Work your way around the perimeter and undo the clips holding it down.
Don’t use a butter knife like in the photo, as this could cause damage to the device.
Step 3
- Close the lid and flip the laptop so the backside is facing up.
- Pull the back panel off to reveal the battery.
Close the lid and flip the laptop so the backside is facing up.
Pull the back panel off to reveal the battery.
Step 4
- Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
- Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four (M2x3mm) screws that are keeping the battery in place.
Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four (M2x3mm) screws that are keeping the battery in place.
Step 5
- Lift the battery out carefully and put the new battery in.
Lift the battery out carefully and put the new battery in.
Reassemble the computer by followingthe above steps in reversed order.
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aaaa2020 - 2 days agoJan 22, 2023
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not all of the stepsthere is somethings missing