user manual
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- External component identification
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Preliminary replacement requirements
- Component replacement procedures
- Service tag
- Computer feet
- Battery
- Webcam/microphone module
- Optical drive
- Memory module
- TV tuner module
- RTC battery
- Hard drive
- WLAN module
- Switch cover and keyboard
- Power button board
- Display assembly
- Speaker
- Bluetooth module
- Top cover
- Modem module
- Audio/infrared board
- USB board
- Power connector cable
- System board
- TV tuner module cable
- Modem module cable
- Fan/heat sink assembly
- Processor
- Setup Utility
- Specifications
- Computer specifications
- 15.6-inch, WXGA display specifications
- 16.0-inch WXGA BrightView display specifications
- 16.0-inch WXGA AntiGlare display specifications
- Hard drive specifications
- Blu-ray ROM DVD±R/RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Drive specifications
- DVD±RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications
- System DMA specifications
- System interrupt specifications
- System I/O address specifications
- System memory map specifications
- Screw listing
- Backup and Recovery
- Connector pin assignments
- Power cord set requirements
- Recycling
- Index

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518437-002 Atheros 9280AGN 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi Adapter for use in Canada, the Cayman Islands, Guam, Puerto
Rico, the United States, and the U.S. Virgin Islands for use in Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra,
Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, the Bahamas,
Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
the British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde,
the Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, the Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus,
the Czech Republic, Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia,
Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-
Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy,
the Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia,
Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi,
Malaysia, the Maldives, Mali, Malta, the Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico,
Micronesia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, the Nether
Antilles, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Palau, Panama,
Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, the People’s Republic of China, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal,
the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Rwanda, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia,
Senegal, Serbia, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Solomon Islands,
Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the
Grenadines, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo,
Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates,
the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia, and
Zimbabwe
518771-001 16.0-inch WXGA BrightView display assembly for use in black computers (includes webcam, 2
microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers)
518772-001 16.0-inch WXGA AntiGlare display assembly for use in black computers (includes webcam, 2
microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers)
518773-001 Display enclosure for use only with black computers equipped with BrightView display panels (includes
wireless antenna transceivers and cables and logo LED board and cable)
518774-001 Display enclosure for use in black computers with AntiGlare display panels (includes wireless antenna
transceivers and cables)
518775-001 15.6-inch WXGA AntiGlare display assembly for use in white computers (includes webcam, 2
microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers)
518776-001 15.6-inch WXGA BrightView display assembly for use in black computers (includes webcam, 2
microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers)
518777-001 15.6-inch WXGA AntiGlare display assembly for use in black computers (includes webcam, 2
microphones, and 2 antenna transceivers)
518788-001 Top cover for use only with black computers not equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad
and TouchPad buttons)
518789-001 Top cover for use only with black computers equipped with a fingerprint reader (includes TouchPad and
TouchPad buttons)
518790-001 Switch cover for use in black computers (includes LED board and cable)
518965-001 Black molded keyboard for use in the United States
518965-031 Black molded keyboard for use in the United Kingdom
518965-041 Black molded keyboard for use in Germany
518965-051 Black molded keyboard for use in France
518965-061 Black molded keyboard for use in Italy
518965-071 Black molded keyboard for use in Spain
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