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Removing the bay coverTo remove or replace components located on the lower bay, you need to remove
the bay cover first.
Tools you need to complete this task:
To remove the bay cover:
1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page47.
2Turn the notebook over so the base is facing up.
3Loosen the bay cover screws (these screws cannot be removed).
4Insert a non-marring plastic scribe on the cover’s notch to release the cover
from the computer, and then remove the cover.
Phillips #0 screwdriver Non-marring plastic scribe