Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

Sections

2

  • Back Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Battery
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

To complete this guide, you will need a T5 Torx head screwdriver and a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Before beginning, be sure to unplug and completely power off your computer.

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover
  • Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the eight 5 mm screws securing the back cover to the chassis.

Use a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the eight 5 mm screws securing the back cover to the chassis.

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Step 2

  • Lift the back cover up and off the device.

Lift the back cover up and off the device.

Step 3

              Battery
  • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the eight 4 mm screws securing the battery to the motherboard.

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the eight 4 mm screws securing the battery to the motherboard.

Step 4

  • Use a plastic spudger to carefully disconnect the battery pin connector from its port, slowly lifting the pin connector from each side until it releases.

Use a plastic spudger to carefully disconnect the battery pin connector from its port, slowly lifting the pin connector from each side until it releases.

Step 5

  • Lift and remove the battery from the device.

Lift and remove the battery from the device.

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

For optimal performance, after completing this guide, calibrate your newly installed battery.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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