IBM ThinkPad 701C/CS Disassembly

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Remove the top plate screws

This guide will use the IBM Service Manual two-letter screw reference IDs in brackets after the length. These IDs are found on page 161 of the service manual.
Remove the 6mm (BC) screw with a T6 Torx bit from the right side by the screen hinge.
Rotate the laptop so the screen hinge is at the rear. Remove the 16mm (BK) screw using a T6 Torx bit.

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