Difficulty
Easy
Steps
3
Time Required
3 - 5 minutes
Sections
2
- Battery
- 2 steps
- Optical Drive
- 1 step
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Introduction
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Step 1
Before dissembly
- Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
- Shut down the computer
- If you are unsure whether the computer is in hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
- Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer
- Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer
Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
Shut down the computer
If you are unsure whether the computer is in hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer
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Step 2
Removing the battery
- To remove the battery:
- Position the computer upside down on a flat surface
- Slide the battery lock latch (1)
- Slide the battery release latch (2)
- Remove the battery (3) from the computer
To remove the battery:
Position the computer upside down on a flat surface
Slide the battery lock latch (1)
Slide the battery release latch (2)
Remove the battery (3) from the computer
Step 3
Optical Drive
- To remove the optical drive:
- Remove the Philips PM2.5x6.0 screw (1)
- Remove the optical drive (2) by sliding it out of the optical drive bay
To remove the optical drive:
Remove the Philips PM2.5x6.0 screw (1)
Remove the optical drive (2) by sliding it out of the optical drive bay
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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