Maintenance and Service Guide

Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Components .................................................................................................................................................. 7
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Display ................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Keyboard area ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
TouchPad ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Lights ................................................................................................................................................. 13
Buttons, speakers, and ngerprint reader ........................................................................................ 15
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Action keys ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Hot keys (select products only) ......................................................................................................... 18
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Front ..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Cover .................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 24
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 24
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 27
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................................... 29
Plastics Kit ........................................................................................................................................................... 30
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 31
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 33
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 33
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 33
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 34
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 34
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 35
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 35
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 36
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................................... 36
Equipment guidelines ..................................................................................................... 37
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