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Add Note Step 19

  • Once the front and sides of the lower case are free, turn the computer so that the back is facing you and pull the lower case up and toward you until the back tabs pop free (it may be helpful to jiggle the case up and down).

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Add Note Step 20

  • Remove the small greasy springs with white plastic caps from either side of the battery contacts.

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Add Note Step 21 — Bottom Shield

  • Your laptop should look approximately like this.

Add NoteNotes: Step 19

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Flag Reply by neato 3 hours ago

You might wanna use your spudger to pry up those back tabs to. You might break the bottom case just wiggling around waiting for it to pop loose.