Maintenance and Service Guide

Access panel
To access internal components, you must remove the access panel:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 16).
2. Remove the thumbscrew on the rear of the computer (1). Then slide the panel forward (2), and then lift
it o the computer (3).
NOTE: If necessary, a Torx T15 or at-bladed screwdriver can be used to loosen the thumbscrew.
NOTE: Your computer model may look slightly dierent from the illustration in this section. Some
models have vent holes on the access panel.
Access panel 17