2. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover and rubber feet on page 29).
WARNING! To reduce potential safety issues, use only the user-replaceable battery provided with the
computer, a replacement battery provided by HP, or a compatible battery purchased from HP.
IMPORTANT: Removing a battery that is the sole power source for the computer can cause loss of
information. To prevent loss of information, save your work or shut down the computer through Windows
before you remove the battery.
Remove the battery:
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (1).
2. Remove the speaker cable from the clips along the bottom of the battery (2).
3. Remove the three Phillips M2.0 × 4.0 screws (3) that secure the battery to the computer.
4. Remove the battery from the computer (4).
To install the battery, reverse the removal procedures.
Solid-state drive
To remove the M.2 solid-state drive, use this procedure and illustration.
Table 5-3
Solid-state drive descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
1 TB L85370-005
512 GB L85364-005
512 GB, PCIe + 32 GB Optane memory L85366-001
256 GB, PCIe L85354-001
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