| - | [* black] Use an iFixit Opening Tool to fit inside the tab exactly opposite the battery pack, and leverage it to unclip the tabs attaching the back plate to the rest of the laptop. |
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| - | [* black] Feel free to use a second Opening Tool or a spudger to run along the edge of the plate to assist with undoing the other clips, but this is likely unnecessary since it should come off quite easily. |
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| - | [* black] Remove the plate from the laptop |
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| + | [* black] Use an iFixit Opening Tool to fit inside the tab exactly opposite the battery pack, and use it to pry off the back cover. |
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| + | [* icon_note] If the cover is reluctant to come off, feel free to use a second Opening Tool or a spudger to run along the edge of the cover to help remove it. |
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| + | [* black] Remove the cover. |
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