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1 Before working inside your computer............................................................................................................. 9
Before you begin ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................9
Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Screw list........................................................................................................................................................................... 10
2 After working inside your computer..............................................................................................................12
3 Removing the base cover............................................................................................................................. 13
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4 Replacing the base cover............................................................................................................................. 15
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
5 Removing the battery...................................................................................................................................17
Prerequisites...................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Procedure...........................................................................................................................................................................17
6 Replacing the battery...................................................................................................................................19
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................20
7 Removing the memory modules....................................................................................................................21
Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................21
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
8 Replacing the memory modules................................................................................................................... 23
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................23
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................23
9 Removing the solid-state drive.................................................................................................................... 24
Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................24
10 Replacing the solid-state drive................................................................................................................... 26
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................26
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................27
11 Removing the coin-cell battery................................................................................................................... 28
Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................28
12 Replacing the coin-cell battery...................................................................................................................30
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................30
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