5 Removal and replacement procedures
CAUTION: Components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider.
Accessing these parts can damage the computer or void the warranty.
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts this your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
Component replacement procedures
There are as many as 40 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing
the computer. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
Preparation for disassembly
See Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements on page 14 for initial safety procedures.
1. Turn o the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Sleep state, turn the computer
on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer
Computer feet and bottom cover
Description Spare part number
Computer feet (included in the rubber kit) L36890-001
Bottom cover L36891-001
Remove the computer feet and bottom cover:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 18).
2. Close the computer and position it upside down.
3. Peel the two rubber feet o the computer (1).
4. Remove the ve Phillips M2.5×8.0 screws (2) from under the feet.
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