Service Manual

Installing the battery
NOTE:
the 92Whr battery requires the use of a M.2 card and a 68Whr battery can be used with either a M.2 or 7mm
SATA drive.
1. Insert the battery into the slot on the laptop.
NOTE:
Route the battery cable below the battery routing channels to enable proper connection to the connector.
2. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
3. Tighten the M2.5x5 screw (2) to secure the battery to the laptop.
4. Install the base cover.
5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Solid State Drive — optional
Removing the M.2 Solid State Drive - SSD
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the:
a) base cover
b) battery
3. To remove the SSD:
a) Remove the one M2x3 screw [1] that secures the SSD bracket to the laptop and lift the SSD frame [2] that secures the SSD card
to the system board. .
b) Lift and pull the SSD card from the laptop [3].
NOTE:
For models shipped with NVMe SSDs, remove the thermal plate placed over the SSD.
16 Disassembly and reassembly