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Lenovo 100e Chromebook 2nd Gen Battery Replacement

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Moderate

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6

Time Required

5 minutes

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Introduction

This guide will show the steps needed to take out and replace the battery in the Lenovo Chromebook 100e 2nd gen. The only tool required for this replacement is a Philips head screwdriver.

  1. Remove the nine 6 mm screws from the back of the laptop using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Remove the nine 6 mm screws from the back of the laptop using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  2. Open the laptop and lay it flat. Go along the edge of the keyboard with an opening tool until it pops loose.

    • Open the laptop and lay it flat.

    • Go along the edge of the keyboard with an opening tool until it pops loose.

    • Potential for device damage: Make sure that the keyboard does not fall away from the laptop, as it is still connected to the internal components

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  4. Lift the keyboard connectors up using an opening pick. Remove the connectors from their sockets.

    • Lift the keyboard connectors up using an opening pick.

    • Remove the connectors from their sockets.

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  5. Remove the four 4 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the battery in.

    • Remove the four 4 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the battery in.

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  6. Using an opening pick, push on the connection where the wires are connected to the motherboard.

    • Using an opening pick, push on the connection where the wires are connected to the motherboard.

    • Potential for device damage: This step takes some force to disconnect, but be careful to not pull the wires out of the battery.

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  7. The battery is now loose and can be removed from the laptop.

    • The battery is now loose and can be removed from the laptop.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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