Service Manual

Replacing the battery (half-length)
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follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
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Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2 Replace the four screws (M2x5) that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Connect the battery cable to the system board.
Post-requisites
Replace the base cover.
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