5. Pry up the latches in ascending alphabetical order (a to h) as illustrated, and then remove the base
cover assembly.
6. Reinstall the new base cover assembly and tighten the screws.
7. Reinstall the removable battery and turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and
all cables.
Replacing the hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive
Before you start, print these instructions. Read the important safety information first. See "Important
safety information" on page vi.
Attention: The hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive is very sensitive. Incorrect handling can
cause damage and permanent loss of data. Observe the following guidelines:
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