Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
Sections
3
- Base Cover
- 3 steps
- Battery
- 3 steps
- Memory Module
- 1 step
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Step 1
Remove the Screws
- Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer.
Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer.
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Step 2
Loosening the Base Cover
- Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it.
Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it.
Step 3
Removing the Base Cover
- Lift and remove the base cover from the computer.
- If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.
Lift and remove the base cover from the computer.
If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.
Step 4
Disconnecting the Battery Cable
- Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the system board.
Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the system board.
Step 5
Releasing the Tabs
- Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay.
Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay.
Step 6
Removing the Battery
- Lift and remove the battery from the computer.
- If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.
Lift and remove the battery from the computer.
Step 7
Memory Module
- Pry the securing clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board.
- If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.
Pry the securing clips away from the memory module until it pops up. Remove the memory module from its connector on the system board.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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