Maintenance and Service Guide

3. Detach the audio/USB board cable (3) from the battery. (The audio/USB board cable is attached

to the battery with double-sided adhesive.)

4. Remove the two PM2.4×5.7 screws (4) that secure the battery to the bottom cover.

5. Lift the right side of the battery (5) until it rests at an angle.

6. Remove the battery (6) by sliding it up and to the right.

Reverse this procedure to install the battery.

Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare kit does not include the hard drive bracket or hard drive connector

adapter. The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector adapter are included in the Hard Drive

Hardware Kit, spare part number 768020-001.

Description Spare part number

1-TB, 5400-rpm 762990-005

750-GB, 5400-rpm 752099-005

500-GB, 5400-rpm 683802-006

500-GB, 5400-rpm, Hybrid 8-GB 732000-005

Before removing the hard drive, 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.

Hard drive