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 #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
Screw type
Quantity
Screw image
Base cover
M2.5x6.55
4
Base cover
M2.5x6.55 (Captive
screw)
2
Battery
M2x4
6
Wireless-card bracket
M1.6x1.8
1
Solid-state drive thermal shield
M1.6x1.8
1
Rear I/O cover
M2.5x6.5
2
Headset port
M1.6x3
1
Display-cable bracket
M1.6x1.8
2
Display cable holder
M2x4
4
Display assembly
M2.5x5
6
Speakers
M1.6x1.8
4
8
