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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               
  • First, make sure your computer is turned off.
  • Remove the battery by flipping the two switches under the battery and pulling it out

First, make sure your computer is turned off.

Remove the battery by flipping the two switches under the battery and pulling it out

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Step 2

  • Before we remove the keyboard, we have to remove the plastic cover
  • Stick the plastic prying tool right here and gently lift it up.

Before we remove the keyboard, we have to remove the plastic cover

Stick the plastic prying tool right here and gently lift it up.

Step 3

  • Remove the two screws to loosen the keyboard
  • Do not lift the keyboard out yet, it is still connected via the ribbon cable.
  • Carefully disconnect the ribbon cable

Remove the two screws to loosen the keyboard

Do not lift the keyboard out yet, it is still connected via the ribbon cable.

Carefully disconnect the ribbon cable

Step 4

  • Push the tab from the battery, downwards to unlock the battery.
  • The tab should be in the position next to the unlocked indicator.

Push the tab from the battery, downwards to unlock the battery.

The tab should be in the position next to the unlocked indicator.

Step 5

  • Now, push the other tab (the one right under the battery) from right to left.
  • Now the battery will be loose; lift the battery up and out of the computer.

Now, push the other tab (the one right under the battery) from right to left.

Now the battery will be loose; lift the battery up and out of the computer.

Step 6

              Disk Drive               
  • Remove the 8mm screw
  • Use the plastic opening tool to push out the disk drive.
  • Pull the disk drive out with the opposite hand.

Remove the 8mm screw

Use the plastic opening tool to push out the disk drive.

Pull the disk drive out with the opposite hand.

Step 7

  • You can now remove the disk drive.

You can now remove the disk drive.

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

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