Before removing the bottom cover, prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparation for
disassembly on page 38).
Remove the bottom cover:
1. Loosen the five captive Phillips screws that secure the bottom cover to the computer.
2. Starting near the hinges, use a nonmarking, nonconductive tool (1) to release the edges of the
bottom cover from the computer.
3. Remove the bottom cover from the computer (2).
To replace the bottom cover, reverse the removal procedures.
Memory modules
To remove the memory modules, use this procedure and illustration.
Table 5-2
Memory module descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
16 GB N38627-001
8 GB N37792-001
Memory modules 39