Introduction
This guide will instruct you on how to remove and replace the battery. Battery replacement may be necessary if the battery is not able to hold a charge.
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Turn off and unplug the laptop.
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Flip over the laptop so that the bottom backplate is exposed.
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Use a T5 screwdriver to remove the six 3 mm screws that secure the backplate.
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Use the same screwdriver to remove the two 7 mm screws.
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Insert an opening tool under the bottom cover at the screen hinges, and gently pry the cover free.
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Carefully work your way around the cover's edges to pop it off completely.
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With the backplate removed, remove the four 3 mm screws securing the battery with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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With the screws removed, disconnect the 3 wires connected to the battery.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
