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Removing and installing components
This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your
computer.
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document require the following tools:
• Small flat blade screwdriver
• Phillips #0 screwdriver
• Phillips #1 screwdriver
• Small plastic scribe
Removing the back cover
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
To remove the back cover:
a. Remove the screws that secure the back cover to the computer [1].
b. Pry the edges of the back cover from all sides, to release the back cover [2][3][4][5].
c. Lift the back cover from the computer [6].
Installing the back cover
1.
Align the back cover with the screw holes on the computer.
2.
Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the computer.
3.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
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