Removing the battery
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steps in
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our computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
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egulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
Remove the base cover
.
Procedure
1 Peel the tape that secures the battery cable to the system board.
2 Peel the tape that secures the battery cable connection to the system board.
3 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
4 Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5 Lift the battery o
î the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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18 Removing the battery