Removing or replacing the service door

Removing the service door

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

1.With the battery bay toward you, slide the service door release latch (1) to the left, remove the screw (if the optional screw is being used) (2), and then slide the release latch again (3) to release the service door.

NOTE: If you do not want to use the optional screw, you can store it inside the service door.

2.Slide the service door towards the front of the computer (4) and lift (5) to remove the service door.

Replacing the service door

Replace the service door after accessing the battery, memory module slot, hard drive, regulatory label, and other components.

1.Tilt down the service door to align the front edge of the service door near the front edge of the computer (1).

2.Insert the alignment tabs (2) on the rear edge of the service door with the notches on the computer.

3.Slide the service door towards the battery bay until the service door snaps into place.

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