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IBM PS2 CL57 SX Disassembly

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Flip the laptop over so the back of the case is facing away from you.

Remove the batteries and set aside.

Remove the three screws at the front of the case using a #1 Philips bit.

Unlock and extend the back legs to reveal 2 screws (each). Remove these screws using a #1 Philips bit. Pull the legs directly up and out of the case to release. Set aside.

Be careful during the next step. The keyboard cover is thin, fragile plastic and can be brittle.

Turn laptop over. Gently lift the keyboard cover up at the front. Pull towards you to release the back tabs from the case. Set aside.

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