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Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          3 minutes            

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Disk Drive               
  • Turn the laptop bottom-side up.
  • Push the battery latch to the left position to unlock the battery.
  • Remove the battery from its socket.
  • Failure to unplug the computer and remove the battery can result in electrical discharges on contact with the computer’s components. This can damage the computer or even hurt the user.

Turn the laptop bottom-side up.

Push the battery latch to the left position to unlock the battery.

Remove the battery from its socket.

Failure to unplug the computer and remove the battery can result in electrical discharges on contact with the computer’s components. This can damage the computer or even hurt the user.

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Step 2

  • Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 3 5mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.
  • Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 2 4mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.
  • Use the Phippips #0 screwdriver to remove the 10 5mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.
  • Keep the different types of screws separate from one another. They will only fit into holes created for screws of their size, and thus cannot fit into other screw holes.

Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 3 5mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.

Use the Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 2 4mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.

Use the Phippips #0 screwdriver to remove the 10 5mm #0 screws highlighted in the picture.

Keep the different types of screws separate from one another. They will only fit into holes created for screws of their size, and thus cannot fit into other screw holes.

Step 3

  • Remove the laptops bottom panel.

Remove the laptops bottom panel.

Step 4

  • Gently remove the disk drive from its socket.

Gently remove the disk drive from its socket.

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

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