Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
5
Time Required
2 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 3 steps
- Optical Disk Drive
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Before attempting to remove the battery ensure that the laptop is disconnected from all power sources and turned off.
- Turn the laptop over to its back.
Before attempting to remove the battery ensure that the laptop is disconnected from all power sources and turned off.
Turn the laptop over to its back.
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Step 2
- Slide the release latch while simultaneously pulling backwards on the battery.
Slide the release latch while simultaneously pulling backwards on the battery.
Step 3
- Slide the battery out of the battery bay.
Slide the battery out of the battery bay.
Step 4
Optical Disk Drive
- Flip the laptop to its back side.
- Remove the screw (5mm Phillips #1) that secures the Optical Disk Drive on the back of the laptop.
Flip the laptop to its back side.
Remove the screw (5mm Phillips #1) that secures the Optical Disk Drive on the back of the laptop.
Step 5
- Push the Optical Disk Drive out using a spudger tool as shown and pull from the front cover of the Optical Disk Drive.
Push the Optical Disk Drive out using a spudger tool as shown and pull from the front cover of the Optical Disk Drive.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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