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This a simple process requiring only a small Phillips screwdriver and a slim flathead.
Note: A few trays for the screws, a wristband and an anti-static surface mat are ideal for safe handling of sensitive electronics.
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- Remove battery.
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- Remove memory tray door (1 Screw).
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- Remove hard drive door (1 Screw).
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- Remove hard drive (3 Screws).
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- Remove all screws from the bottom cover. There are three types of screws. Marked here with Red Circles, Red Squares and Orange Circles.
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- Remove CD/DVD Drive by sliding it out.
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- Remove three more screws, which were hiding under the DVD drive.
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- Carefully remove the cover, by unpopping it with a slim flathead, slide it out away from the RJ-45, HDMI and VGA ports.
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- The audio/usb interface card is now within reach. Just remove the two screws and carefully slide out the flat connector to remove the card.
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- Fire up the air compressor and blow out dust from the fan and heatsinks.
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- If you are replacing your RAM, simply unpop the four latches and slide out the memory sticks.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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