E20179 Upgrade Guide Removing the compartment cover A. Remove the screw(s) from the Notebook PC’s compartment cover. B. Loosen the Pop-open Screw without removing the screw from the cover. C. Slightly lift the cover to reveal the compartment without removing the cover completely.
D. Locate and disconnect the cable(s) as shown in the illustration. NOTE: If you accidentally pull out the cable(s) from the back of the compartment cover, refer to the next page to reconnect the cable(s). E. 2 Pull out the compartment cover and remove it completely from your Notebook PC.
To reconnect the cable(s) to the back of the compartment cover, follow the steps below to remove the circuit board(s) first, then reconnect the cable(s) before reinstalling the circuit board(s).
To reattach the compartment cover: A. Locate and connect the cable(s) as shown in the illustration. B. Align and reattach the cover of the compartment. C. Secure the cover using the screw(s) you removed earlier. D. Tighten the Pop-open Screw.
Cover screw map M2.5 X 12L (7PCS) M2.5 X 6L (3PCS) M2.
Disconnecting the battery A. Remove the compartment cover. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Removing the compartment cover section in this manual. B. Disconnect the cable from the battery connector. To connect the battery, align and connect the cable to the battery connector before you reattach the compartment cover.
Installing a RAM module Upgrade the memory capacity of your Notebook PC by installing a RAM (Random Access Memory) module in the memory module compartment. The following steps show you how to install a RAM module into your Notebook PC: WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover.
A. Remove the compartment cover. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Removing the compartment cover and Disconnecting the battery sections in this manual. B. Align and insert the RAM module into the RAM module slot. C. Push down the RAM module until it clicks in place.
Installing an M.2 card Refer to the following steps when installing a compatible M.2 card in your Notebook PC: IMPORTANT! Purchase your M.2 card from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. NOTE: • The appearance of your Notebook PC’s bottom view and M.
A. Remove the compartment cover. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Removing the compartment cover and Disconnecting the battery sections in this manual. B. Align and insert the M.2 card into the module slot. C. Secure the M.2 card in place using the bundled screw(s).
