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Introduction

Each step has a bullet indicating the tool you'll be using. Don't worry about getting lost or confused; hundreds of people have successfully used the Fixit Guide series to repair their laptops.

Parts relevant to this guide

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Step 1 — Battery

  • Use a coin or flathead screwdriver to turn the battery locking screw 90 degrees to the right.

  • Lift the battery out of the computer.


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Step 2 — EMI Finger

  • Remove the four Phillips screws from the memory door.

  • Slide the memory door away from the memory compartment.


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Step 3

  • Remove the long black Phillips screw next to the memory card.

  • Remove the small EMI finger beneath the black screw.


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