Removing or replacing the service door

Removing the service door

Remove the service door to access the memory module slot, hard drive, and other components.

1.Remove the battery (see Removing a battery on page 44).

2.With the service bay towards you, remove the three captive screws at the center of the unit and the two screws at the front of the unit (1). The two screws at the front of the unit have rubber covers which will need to be removed before the screws can be accessed. Then remove the two screws in the middle of the service cover (2).

3.Slide the service door toward the front of the computer (3) and lift (4) to remove the cover.

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