Removing and installing components
NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
● Phillips screwdriver #0
● Phillips screwdriver #1
● Torx #5 (T5) screwdriver
Screw list
NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and
then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is
restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE: Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surfaces when
replacing a component.
NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component Secured to Screw type Quantity Screw image
Base cover Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
M2x3, Torx 5 6
Battery Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
M1.6x2.5 6
Solid-state drive shield System board M2x3 1
Fans System board M1.6x2.5 4
Heat sink System board M2x3 (captive) 4
Display-assembly
cable bracket
System board M1.6x2 (captive) 3
Display-assembly
cable holder
System board M1.6x2.5 3
Display-assembly
hinges
Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
M2.5x5 6
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