5.Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×11.0 screws from the docking connector alignment guides (3) that secure the base enclosure to the computer.

6.Remove the following screws that secure the base enclosure to the computer:

(1)One Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw from the hard drive bay

(2)Two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws from the battery bay

(3)One Phillips PM2.0×4.0 broad head screw from the battery bay

(4)Two Phillips PM2.5×4.5 screws from the optical drive bay

7.Position the computer with the battery bay toward you.

8.Remove the four Torx TM2.5×8.0 screws (1) from the rear panel of the computer.

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