user manual

Top cover
Description Spare part number
For use only with white computers equipped with a fingerprint reader 518109-001
For use only with white computers not equipped with a fingerprint reader 518108-001
For use only with black computers equipped with a fingerprint reader 518789-001
For use only with black computers not equipped with a fingerprint reader 518788-001
For use only with MTV2 artist edition computers 570206-001
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 48).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 57)
b. Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 51)
c. Switch cover and keyboard (see
Switch cover and keyboard on page 63)
d. Display assembly (see
Display assembly on page 68)
Remove the top cover:
1. Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
2. Remove the 10 Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (1) that secure the top cover to the computer.
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