Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          15 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Base Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Hard Drive
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Base Cover               
  • Open the system badge flap over to reveal the screws underneath (marked 1 on the image).
  • Remove the 12 screws that secure the base cover to the computer.

Open the system badge flap over to reveal the screws underneath (marked 1 on the image).

Remove the 12 screws that secure the base cover to the computer.

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Step 2

  • Pry the edges base cover and lift it to remove it from computer.

Pry the edges base cover and lift it to remove it from computer.

Step 3

              Battery               
  • Unplug the connection that links the battery to the computer.

Unplug the connection that links the battery to the computer.

Step 4

  • Remove the four 4.0 mm JIS #0 screws surrounding the battery.

Remove the four 4.0 mm JIS #0 screws surrounding the battery.

Step 5

  • Carefully remove the battery from the computer.

Carefully remove the battery from the computer.

Step 6

              Hard Drive               
  • Remove the four 4.0 mm screws with a Phillips 1 screwdriver, and remove the hard drive bracket.

Remove the four 4.0 mm screws with a Phillips 1 screwdriver, and remove the hard drive bracket.

Step 7

  • Unplug the hard drive, and remove it. (We do not have a hard drive to be shown, but see image for where the hard drive would be unplugged from.)

Unplug the hard drive, and remove it. (We do not have a hard drive to be shown, but see image for where the hard drive would be unplugged from.)

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

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