Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes

Sections

5

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Base Cover
  • 1 step
  • Keyboard Trim
  • 1 step
  • Keyboard
  • 1 step
  • Memory Module
  • 2 steps

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What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Slide the release latch to unlock the battery.
  • Flip and remove the battery from the computer.

Slide the release latch to unlock the battery.

Flip and remove the battery from the computer.

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Step 2

              Base Cover
  • Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer. Press the rubber tabs towards the rear of the computer to disengage the base cover.
  • Flip and remove the base cover from the computer.

Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer. Press the rubber tabs towards the rear of the computer to disengage the base cover.

Flip and remove the base cover from the computer.

Step 3

              Keyboard Trim
  • Pry up the keyboard trim starting from the top-inner edge.
  • Pry up the bottom edge of the keyboard trim from the top-inner edge.

Pry up the keyboard trim starting from the top-inner edge.

Pry up the bottom edge of the keyboard trim from the top-inner edge.

Step 4

              Keyboard
  • Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.
  • Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the computer and flip the keyboard over.
  • Disconnect the keyboard-data cable from the system board and remove the keyboard.

Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.

Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the computer and flip the keyboard over.

Disconnect the keyboard-data cable from the system board and remove the keyboard.

Step 5

              Memory Module
  • Flip Computer To its Back.
  • Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Lift up the memory module and remove it from the computer.

Flip Computer To its Back.

Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Lift up the memory module and remove it from the computer.

Step 6

  • Flip the Computer To its Top.
  • Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Lift up the memory module and remove it from the computer.

Flip the Computer To its Top.

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

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