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3

  • Back Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Speakers
  • 1 step

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Step 1

              Back Panel
  • Power off the laptop and place it face-down on a non-scratching surface.
  • Using a Torx T5 screwdriver head, remove all ten 6 mm screws holding the back panel in place.

Power off the laptop and place it face-down on a non-scratching surface.

Using a Torx T5 screwdriver head, remove all ten 6 mm screws holding the back panel in place.

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Step 2

  • Slide a plastic opening tool underneath the back case near the screen hinges.
  • Gently pry up on either side of the case.
  • You may hear popping sounds as you pry up the back case. This is normal. If the case does not open, try prying at a different angle/position.

Slide a plastic opening tool underneath the back case near the screen hinges.

Gently pry up on either side of the case.

You may hear popping sounds as you pry up the back case. This is normal. If the case does not open, try prying at a different angle/position.

Step 3

              Battery
  • Remove the three 3 mm screws holding the battery in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the three 3 mm screws holding the battery in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Remove the white and blue bundled wire from the grooves on the right side of the battery.

Remove the white and blue bundled wire from the grooves on the right side of the battery.

Step 5

  • Disconnect the battery cable by gently pulling it straight out of the connector.
  • Be sure to pull parallel to the device to avoid bending the motherboard connector.
  • The battery connector does not lock and only requires light pressure to insert and remove.
  • Remove the battery from the laptop.

Disconnect the battery cable by gently pulling it straight out of the connector.

Be sure to pull parallel to the device to avoid bending the motherboard connector.

The battery connector does not lock and only requires light pressure to insert and remove.

Remove the battery from the laptop.

Step 6

              Speakers
  • Unplug the wire connecting the speakers to the motherboard.
  • Remove the speakers from each side of the laptop.

Unplug the wire connecting the speakers to the motherboard.

Remove the speakers from each side of the laptop.

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

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