Service Manual

Removing the battery (half-length)
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follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
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Prerequisites
Remove the base cover.
Procedure
1 Using the pull tab, disconnect the battery cable from the system board (applicable only if not disconnected earlier).
2 Remove the four screws (M2x5) that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Lift the battery o the palm-rest assembly.
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