3.
Remove the two Phillips screws
(1)
in the optical drive bay area, the nine Torx screws
(2)
on the
front edge and rear corners and rear panel, the one Torx screw
(3)
in the fan area, the two Torx
screws
(4)
in the memory module bay area and the one Torx screw
(5)
in the wireless module
area that secure the base enclosure to the top cover.
4.
Remove the three Torx screws in the battery bay
(6)
and the two back cover screws
(7)
.
NOTE:
Make sure the wireless cables route cleanly through the opening in the base enclosure
to prevent them from catching on the enclosure.
NOTE:
Make sure any SD cards or SD blanks have been removed.
5.
Detach the clips
(1)
in front of the hard drive area before lifting the base enclosure.
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