System information
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- External component identification
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Preliminary replacement requirements
- Component replacement procedures
- Serial number
- Computer feet
- Battery
- Hard drive
- Optical drive
- WLAN module
- Memory module
- Keyboard
- Top cover
- Speaker assembly
- Power button board
- TouchPad button board
- Modem module
- Bluetooth module
- USB board
- Power connector cable
- Display assembly
- System board
- Optical drive SATA cable and connector
- RTC battery
- Fan/heat sink assembly
- Processor
- Setup Utility
- Specifications
- Backup and recovery
- Connector pin assignments
- Power cord set requirements
- Recycling
- Index
Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ..................................................................................... 8
Identifying the hardware ........................................................................................................... 8
Top components ....................................................................................................................... 9
TouchPad ................................................................................................................. 9
Lights ..................................................................................................................... 10
Button and speakers ................................................................................................ 11
Keys ...................................................................................................................... 12
Display .................................................................................................................. 13
Right-side components ............................................................................................................ 14
Left-side components ............................................................................................................... 15
Bottom components ................................................................................................................ 16
Wireless antennas .................................................................................................................. 17
Additional hardware components ............................................................................................ 18
3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................. 19
Serial number location ............................................................................................................ 19
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 20
Display assembly components ................................................................................................. 27
Plastics Kit ............................................................................................................................. 29
Mass storage devices ............................................................................................................. 30
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 31
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 32
4 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 38
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 38
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 38
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 38
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 38
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 39
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 39
Grounding guidelines .............................................................................................. 40
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