2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board.
4. Remove the
PCIe SSD card
5. To disconnect the smart card cable:
a. Disconnect the smart card cable [1].
NOTE:
Ensure to gently push the connector, to avoid damage to the smart card head.
b. Lift the smart card cable that is affixed to the touchpad module [2].
NOTE:
Ensure to pull gently to release it with adhesive tape.
6. To remove the smart card cage:
NOTE:
To identify the number of screws, see
a. Remove the M2 x 3 screws (2) that secure the smart card cage to the computer [1].
b. Slide and lift the smart card cage from the computer [2].
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Disassembly and reassembly
.
screw
list.