Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the base cover with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and then snap the
base cover into place.
2. Replace the four screws (M2x4) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Tighten the three captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Exit
Service
Mode.
2. Follow the procedure in
Battery
Rechargeable Li-ion battery precautions
CAUTION:
● Exercise caution when handling rechargeable Li-ion batteries.
● Discharge the battery completely before removing it. Disconnect the AC power adapter from the computer
and operate the computer solely on battery power—the battery is fully discharged when the computer no
longer turns on when the power button is pressed.
● Do not crush, drop, mutilate, or penetrate the battery with foreign objects.
● Do not expose the battery to high temperatures, or disassemble battery packs and cells.
After working inside your
computer.
Removing and installing components
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