Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          7 - 10 minutes            

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  • Battery
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disconnect 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 screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Remove the screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 3

              Lifting the Battery               
  • Lift the battery along with its cable off the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Lift the battery along with its cable off the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 4

              Align the Screw Holes               
  • Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to ground the system board.
  • Align the screw holes on the NEW battery with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to ground the system board.

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

Step 5

              Replace the Screws               
  • Replace the screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Replace the screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.

Step 6

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

Connect the battery cable to the system board.

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