Introduction
Intro
What you need
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Flip your laptop rearside up. Make sure not to scratch anything while doing so.
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Remove anything attached to your laptop and start unscrewing.
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The blue circled screws are "stand-off screws", they shouldn’t come out the rear shell. Keep unscrewing until each of them start to make a "clicking" noise.
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The red circled screws are normal, they are all the same size and should come out.
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All the screws should be off except the "stand-off" screws.
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Slide a pick or card around the computer lid. Don't dig too deep or you might hit something
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Be wary that there is a clip near the middle of the rear shell. Lift the shell off with equal pressure. Make sure to take your time to prevent anything going wrong.
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The lid should come back off
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Find the battery cable (near the bottom right)
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Lift off a bit of the cable cover and use a tool to disconnect the cable
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Disconnect the cable by pushing the cable out
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Unscrew the battery from the laptop. All the screws are the same size
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Use a card or pick to detach the battery
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The battery isn’t glued in, it should be free
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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