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

Table of contents
1 Product description
2 External component identification
Top components ................................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 6
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 7
Buttons, speakers and fingerprint reader ............................................................................. 9
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 11
Front components .............................................................................................................................. 12
Rear component ................................................................................................................................. 13
Right-side components ....................................................................................................................... 13
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 14
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 15
Display components ........................................................................................................................... 16
Cleaning the display .......................................................................................................... 16
Wireless antennas (select models only) ............................................................................................. 17
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 19
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................... 26
AntiGlare display assembly spare parts ............................................................................ 26
BrightView display assembly spare parts .......................................................................... 27
Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 28
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 30
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 31
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 41
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 41
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 41
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 41
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