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Step 1: Battery

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Steps 2–8: Keyboard

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Steps 9–20: Lower Case

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Steps 21–23: Bottom Shield

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Steps 24–36: Upper Case

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Steps 37–40: Top Shield

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Steps 41–47: Optical Drive

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Step 4

Grasp the clear plastic tab on the Airport card and pull toward the right.

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Step 5

Hold the Airport card in one hand and use your other hand to remove the antenna cable.

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Step 6

Remove the two Phillips screws that secure the RAM shield.

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