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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