Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
15 - 20 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 4 steps
- Hard drive
- 3 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Battery
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (11) eleven 5.4 mm screws from the back panel.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (11) eleven 5.4 mm screws from the back panel.
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Step 2
- Using a plastic opening tool, pull out the back panel from the laptop.
Using a plastic opening tool, pull out the back panel from the laptop.
Step 3
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (2) 5.4 mm screws.
- Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (2) 5.4 mm screws.
Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.
Step 4
- Pull the battery outward and remove it from the rest of the laptop.
Pull the battery outward and remove it from the rest of the laptop.
Step 5
Hard drive
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (3) three 3 mm screws.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the (3) three 3 mm screws.
Step 6
- Slide the drive away from the connector by applying pressure on the two side tabs where screws were removed. Use a plastic opening tool as a lever to lift the drive out.
Slide the drive away from the connector by applying pressure on the two side tabs where screws were removed. Use a plastic opening tool as a lever to lift the drive out.
Step 7
- Carefully, using your hand, remove the hard drive from the laptop.
Carefully, using your hand, remove the hard drive from the laptop.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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randylovely - Jan 18, 2018
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The Edge 2 requires a hard drive of 7mm or less or the bottom cover will not fit properly.
christopher busse - Feb 21, 2019
Thank you, was looking everywhere to find that out!!!
Alejandro E Jecke - Apr 21, 2019
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Thank you, your help was so useful.