Bottom cover
Table 5-2
Bottom cover description and part number
Description
Bottom cover
Before removing the bottom cover, follow these steps:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Place the computer in Battery Safe mode
Remove the bottom cover:
1.
Remove the two Phillips M2.0 × 5.0 screws (1) at the bottom corners of the bottom cover.
2.
Loosen the five captive Phillips screws (2) near the middle and along the top of the bottom cover.
3.
Starting under the display, use a nonconductive, nonmarking tool to release the cover (1), lift the rear of
the cover to disengage it from the computer (2), and then remove the bottom cover from the computer
(3).
Reverse these procedures to install the bottom cover.
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(Preparation for disassembly on page
(Battery Safe mode on page
Spare part number
L44515-001
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