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Removing and installing components
Base cover
Removing the base cover
Follow the procedure in
before working inside your
computer.
1. Loosen the eight captive screws that secure the base cover to the computer.
2. Use a plastic scribe to pry the base cover at the indents near the left and right hinges [1].
3. Work along the edges to separate the base cover from the computer [2].
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Removing and installing components