Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 20 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • KeyBoard
  • 4 steps
  • Memory Module
  • 2 steps

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Step 1

              Unlocking the Battery               
  • Slide the release latches to unlock the battery.

Slide the release latches to unlock the battery.

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Step 2

              Sliding the Battery               
  • Slide the battery and remove it from the computer.

Slide the battery and remove it from the computer.

Step 3

              KeyBoard               
  • Pry up to release the top four snaps securing the keyboard to the computer.

Pry up to release the top four snaps securing the keyboard to the computer.

Step 4

  • Flip the keyboard over and lay it on the palm rest

Flip the keyboard over and lay it on the palm rest

Step 5

  • Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.

Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.

Step 6

  • Remove the keyboard from the computer.

Remove the keyboard from the computer.

Step 7

              Memory Module               
  • Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up.

Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up.

Step 8

  • Remove the memory module from the computer.

Remove the memory module from the computer.

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

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