Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
5
Time Required
6 minutes
Sections
2
- Back Panel
- 3 steps
- Battery
- 2 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Back Panel
- Remove the five 8 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
- Remove the four 5 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
Remove the five 8 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
Remove the four 5 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Use a small suction cup to pull open the back case at the two hinge cutouts.
- Gently, use the plastic opening tool around the edges of the laptop to pry up the rest of the back panel.
Use a small suction cup to pull open the back case at the two hinge cutouts.
Gently, use the plastic opening tool around the edges of the laptop to pry up the rest of the back panel.
Step 3
- Once all the clips have been disengaged, lift off the back cover.
Once all the clips have been disengaged, lift off the back cover.
Step 4
Battery
- Remove the four 5 mm Phillips #00 screws that secure the battery in place.
Remove the four 5 mm Phillips #00 screws that secure the battery in place.
Step 5
- Rotate the device 90 degrees.
- Gently lift up on the battery and use a spudger to disconnect the battery connector.
Rotate the device 90 degrees.
Gently lift up on the battery and use a spudger to disconnect the battery connector.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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