Service Manual Removal and Replacement 2-29
3. Turn the notebook bottom side up with the front facing forward.
4. Remove the following 16 screws:
•
Six M2.5×7.0mm screws on the rear edge of the notebook
• Two M2.5×6.0mm screws on each side of the docking connector
• One M2.5×6.0mm screw behind the battery bay
• Three M2.5×7.0mm screws around the middle fan vent
• One M2.5×4.0mm screw in the battery bay
• Three M2.5×7.0mm screws on the front edge of the notebook
CAUTION: The 16 screws removed in step 4 are 3 different lengths. Be sure to note of the
correct location of each screw as it is removed and install it in the correct location. Failure to
follow this caution can result in damage to the notebook.
Figure 2-19. Removing the Top Case Screws
HP Pavilion ze5x00,
HP nx9010 and HP nx9008, and
Compaq Presario 2500 Models