Preface
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Preface
Contents
Introduction ..............................................1-1
Overview .........................................................................................1-1
External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open ......................1-4
External Locator - Front & Right side Views .................................1-5
External Locator - Left Side & Rear View .....................................1-6
External Locator - Bottom View .....................................................1-7
Mainboard Overview - Top (Key Parts) .........................................1-8
Mainboard Overview - Bottom (Key Parts) ....................................1-9
Mainboard Overview - Top (Connectors) .....................................1-10
Mainboard Overview - Bottom (Connectors) ...............................1-11
Disassembly ...............................................2-1
Overview .........................................................................................2-1
Maintenance Tools ..........................................................................2-2
Connections .....................................................................................2-2
Maintenance Precautions .................................................................2-3
Disassembly Steps ...........................................................................2-4
Removing the Battery ......................................................................2-5
Removing the Hard Disk Drive .......................................................2-7
Removing the Primary System Memory (RAM) .........................2-10
Removing the System Memory (RAM) from Under the
Keyboard .......................................................................................2-12
Removing and Installing the Video Card ......................................2-14
Removing and Installing the Processor .........................................2-17
Removing the Wireless LAN Module ...........................................2-20
Wireless LAN, Combo Module Cables .........................................2-21
Removing the WiGig Module .......................................................2-22
Removing the M.2 SSD Module ...................................................2-23
Part Lists ..................................................A-1
Part List Illustration Location ........................................................A-2
Top ................................................................................................. A-3
Bottom .......................................................................................... A-4
LCD ............................................................................................... A-5
MB (Dual VGA) ............................................................................ A-6
MB (N17E-G3) .............................................................................. A-7
VGA (N17E-G2) ............................................................................ A-8
VGA (N17E-G3) ............................................................................ A-9
HDD ............................................................................................. A-10
Schematic Diagrams.................................B-1
Block Diagram ................................................................................B-2
Processor 1/5 ...................................................................................B-3
Processor 2/5 ...................................................................................B-4
Processor 3/5 ...................................................................................B-5
Processor 4/5 ...................................................................................B-6
Processor 5/5 ...................................................................................B-7
DDR4 CHA SO-DIMM_0 ..............................................................B-8
DDR4 CHA SO-DIMM_1 ..............................................................B-9
DDR4 CHB SO-DIMM_0 ............................................................B-10
DDR4 CHB SO-DIMM_1 ............................................................B-11
MXM 3.0 Master ..........................................................................B-12
MXM 3.0 Slave ............................................................................B-13
Panel, Inverter ...............................................................................B-14
HDMI ............................................................................................B-15
SPT-H 1/7 .....................................................................................B-16
SPT-H 2/7 .....................................................................................B-17
SPT-H 3/7 .....................................................................................B-18
SPT-H 4/7 .....................................................................................B-19
SPT-H 5/7 .....................................................................................B-20
SPT-H 6/7 .....................................................................................B-21
SPT-H 7/7 .....................................................................................B-22