Removing and installing components
NOTE:
The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
● Phillips screwdriver #1
● Phillips screwdriver #0
● Plastic scribe
Screw list
NOTE:
When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and
then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is
restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE:
Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surfaces when
replacing a component.
NOTE:
Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component
Secured to
Base cover
Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Solid-state drive bracket Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Solid-state drive (slot
Palm-rest and keyboard
one)
assembly
Solid-state drive (slot
Palm-rest and keyboard
two)
assembly
Wireless-card bracket
System board
Battery (3-cell)
Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
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Removing and installing components
Screw type
Quantity
M2x4
7
M2x3
1
M2x3
1
M2x3
1
M2x3
1
M2x3
4
2
Screw image
NOTE:
Screw color
may vary depending on
the configuration
ordered.
NOTE:
Screw color
may vary depending on
the configuration
ordered.