User manual
Table Of Contents
- System specifications
- System utilities
- Replacing notebook components
- Preventing static electricity discharge
- Preparing the work space
- Required tools
- Preparing the notebook
- Removing the battery
- Removing the bay cover
- Adding or replacing memory modules
- Replacing the wireless card
- Replacing the hard drive
- Replacing the optical drive
- Replacing the keyboard cover
- Replacing the multimedia board
- Replacing the keyboard
- Replacing the LCD panel assembly
- Replacing the palm rest
- Replacing the speakers
- Replacing the touchpad board
- Replacing the modem board
- Replacing the USB board
- Replacing the Bluetooth module
- Replacing the system board
- Replacing the cooling assembly
- Replacing the processor
- Replacing the LCD front panel
- Replacing the webcam
- Replacing the LCD
- Replacing the LCD panel hinge brackets
- Replacing the power button board
- Replacing the Kensington lock cap
- Replacing the microphone
- Replacing the antennas
- Replacing the LCD assembly lid
- Troubleshooting
- Connector locations
- FRU (Field-Replaceable Unit) list
- Test compatible components
- Online support information

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Hardware specifications and
configurations
CPU
Controllers
BIOS
Item Specification
CPU type
n
Intel Core i3 Processors: 330M (2.13 GHz), M620 (2.5 GHz), 350M (2.26 GHz)
n
Intel Core i5 Processors: 430M (2.26 GHz), 520M (2.4 GHz), 540M (2.53 GHz)
n
Intel Core i7 Processors: 620M (2.66 GHz)
Core logic Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
Socket type LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Item Controller
Core logic Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
VGA
n
Discrete model: ATI Madison Pro / Park XT with DDR3-800 1 GB VRAM
n
UMA model: Integrated in the Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
LAN Broadcom BCM57780
USB 2.0 Mobile Intel HM55 Express Chipset
Bluetooth Broadcom BCM2046
Wireless 802.11
n
Intel WiFi Link 5100
n
Intel WiFi Link 5300
n
Atheros AR5B91/HB93 b/g/n
n
Atheros XB63 b/g
Memory card reader Alcor AU6433
Audio codec Realtek ALC272
Item Specification
BIOS vendor Phoenix
BIOS version v1.06