Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
                          30 - 45 minutes            
Sections
3
- Battery
- 1 step
- Back Panel
- 2 steps
- Motherboard
- 4 steps
Flags
4
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
              Battery               
- Turn the laptop over to its bottom so that the backside is facing you.
- Using your fingers, push the two locking tabs inwards to release the battery.
- Remove the battery from the device.
Turn the laptop over to its bottom so that the backside is facing you.
Using your fingers, push the two locking tabs inwards to release the battery.
Remove the battery from the device.
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Step 2
              Back Panel               
- After removing the battery with the laptop on its back, expose screws that are hidden under the rubber feet and the center label.
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove fourteen (14) 6 mm screws from the back panel.
After removing the battery with the laptop on its back, expose screws that are hidden under the rubber feet and the center label.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove fourteen (14) 6 mm screws from the back panel.
Step 3
- Use a prying tool to remove the back panel from the base of the computer.
Use a prying tool to remove the back panel from the base of the computer.
Step 4
              Motherboard               
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove three 3 mm screws and five 3.5 mm screws from the motherboard.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove three 3 mm screws and five 3.5 mm screws from the motherboard.
Step 5
- Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove four 1.5 mm screws from the silver cover.
- Remove the silver cover from the device.
Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove four 1.5 mm screws from the silver cover.
Remove the silver cover from the device.
Step 6
- Unplug all connectors attached to the motherboard.
Unplug all connectors attached to the motherboard.
Step 7
- Once all plugs and screws disconnected, remove the motherboard from the device.
Once all plugs and screws disconnected, remove the motherboard from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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