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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.
Tools used in this guide
Parts relevant to this guide
Step 1 — Battery
Orient the computer so that the side with the line of screws on it is away from you.
Use your thumbs to push both battery release tabs away so that the edge of the battery lifts up.
Lift the battery out of the computer.
Step 2 — Upper Case
Remove the three identical Phillips screws from the memory door.
Step 3
Lift the memory door up enough so that you can get a grip on it, and slide it toward you, pulling it away from the casing.