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Power off the laptop before trying to remove the battery.
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Turn the laptop upside down, and locate the sliding tabs on the battery.
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Slide both tabs in an inward direction, then slide the battery away from the laptop.
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To remove the bottom cover pull the orange tab to the right until it clicks.
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Carefully disconnect the clips as you lift the bottom cover.
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Remove the three black screws marked by the keyboard symbol using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Turn the laptop upright and open it.
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Disconnect the clips located around the perimeter of the keyboard.
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Slide the iFixit opening tool between the top edge of the keyboard and the plastic bezel.
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Pull the keyboard with your fingers until it comes out on both sides.
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Tilt the keyboard toward you to reveal the ribbon cable.
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Lift up the black tab on top of the keyboard ribbon cable to release the ribbon cable.
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Pull the ribbon cable out of its container.
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To install a different keyboard, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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