HP 17 Laptop PC, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Bottom cover
Description Spare part number
Bottom cover for use in models of the following colors:
Pike silver 926493-001
Silk gold 926494-001
Smoke gray 926495-001
Marine blue 926496-001
Amethyst purple 926497-001
Pale mint 926498-001
Champagne rose 926499-001
Jet black 926500-001
Snow white 926501-001
Empress red 926502-001
Rose gold 926503-001
Before removing the bottom cover, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 32 ).
5. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 33 ).
To remove the bottom cover:
1. Position the computer upside down with the front toward you.
2. Remove the four rubber feet (1).
3. Remove the nine Phillips PM PM2.5×7.5 screws (2) that secure the bottom cover to the computer.
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