1 Before working inside your computer
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Before you begin
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Safety instructions
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Recommended tools
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Screw list
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2 After working inside your computer
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3 Removing the base cover
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Procedure
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4 Replacing the base cover
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Procedure
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5 Removing the battery
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Lithium-ion battery precautions
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
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6 Replacing the battery
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Lithium-ion battery precautions
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Procedure
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Post-requisites
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7 Removing the solid-state drive
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
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8 Replacing the solid-state drive
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Procedure
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Post-requisites
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9 Disconnecting the wireless antenna cables
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
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10 Reconnecting the wireless antenna cables
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Procedure
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Post-requisites
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11 Removing the speakers
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
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Contents
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