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General| Audio | Altec Lansing speakers |
|---|---|
| Memory | 4GB DDR3 |
| Display | 14.1-inch WXGA (1280x800) |
| Operating System | Windows Vista Home Premium |
| Optical Drive | DVD±RW DL LightScribe |
| Wireless | 802.11b/g |
| Ports | 3 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x Headphone, 1 x Microphone |
| Battery | 6-cell Li-ion |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
Details various Intel and AMD processor options available for the notebook.
Lists Northbridge and Southbridge chipsets used in the computer's architecture.
Describes integrated and discrete graphics solutions supported by the notebook.
Specifies the notebook's display panel size, resolution, and type.
Covers memory module types, capacity limits, and speed specifications.
Lists available hard drive capacities, interface types, and dimensions.
Details supported optical drive types and their performance specifications.
Lists available wireless network module options and standards.
Specifies the preinstalled operating system versions supported by the notebook.
Identifies and describes components on the notebook's top surface, including the touchpad and keyboard area.
Details components and ports located on the front of the computer.
Describes ports, slots, and connectors on the left side of the notebook.
Identifies components and ports found on the right side of the computer.
Details components located on the underside of the notebook, such as vents and battery bay.
Explains how to find the computer's serial number for service or ordering parts.
Lists primary computer components with corresponding spare part numbers for identification.
Details specific parts within the display assembly and their spare part numbers.
Lists spare part numbers for various hard drive capacities and optical drives.
Provides a cross-reference of spare part numbers to their associated component descriptions.
Outlines essential tools, safety guidelines, and handling precautions before component service.
Provides step-by-step instructions to clear a forgotten system password.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing the notebook battery.
Detailed procedures for removing and replacing the optical drive module.
Comprehensive guide for removing and installing the notebook's hard drive.
Instructions for removing and replacing the wireless local area network module.
Procedures for removing and replacing the Real-Time Clock battery.
Steps to safely remove and install memory modules (RAM).
Instructions for removing and replacing the notebook keyboard.
Procedures for removing and replacing the switch cover assembly containing buttons and LEDs.
Steps to remove and install the notebook's speaker assembly.
Detailed instructions for removing the entire notebook display assembly.
Procedures for removing and replacing the integrated camera and microphone module.
Steps for removing and replacing the top cover assembly, including the touchpad.
Procedures for removing and replacing the fingerprint reader board.
Instructions for removing and replacing the TouchPad button board.
Procedures for removing and replacing the Bluetooth wireless module.
Steps to remove and install the notebook's modem module.
Procedures for removing and replacing the audio board.
Instructions for removing and replacing the USB board.
Steps for removing and replacing the power connector cable.
Detailed procedures for removing and replacing the main system board.
Instructions for removing and replacing the cooling fan and heat sink assembly.
Procedures for removing and installing the computer's processor.
Steps for removing and replacing the system cooling fan.
Instructions on how to access the computer's BIOS/UEFI setup utility.
Guide to changing the language interface of the setup utility.
Explains keyboard navigation and selection within the setup utility.
How to view system hardware and identification details in the setup utility.
Steps to load default BIOS/UEFI settings.
Overview of the options and functions available in the setup utility.
General physical and power specifications for the notebook.
Detailed technical specifications for the notebook's display.
Technical details for various hard drive capacities and interfaces.
Performance specifications for DVD±RW and Blu-ray drives.
Direct Memory Access channel assignments for Intel processors.
IRQ assignments for Intel processors.
I/O address map for Intel processors.
Memory address map for Intel processors.
Details of black Phillips screws, 2.5mm thread, 4.0mm length, used for various components.
Details of captive black Phillips screws, 2.5mm thread, 6.0mm length, for covers.
Details of black Phillips screws, 2.5mm thread, 7.0mm length, used for assemblies.
Details of silver Phillips screws, 1.5mm thread, 9.0mm length, for connectors.
Procedures for restoring system data and settings after a failure using backups or restore points.
Steps to create bootable recovery media for system restoration.
Methods for restoring the system from recovery discs or a dedicated partition.
Pin assignment details for the headphone audio output jack.
Pin assignment details for the microphone audio input jack.
Pinout for the external monitor VGA port.
Pinout for the RJ-45 network port.
Pin assignment details for the HDMI video and audio port.
Pinout for USB ports, detailing power and data lines.
General specifications for power cord sets applicable worldwide.
Country-specific power cord requirements and certifications.
Guidance on proper disposal of the notebook battery.
Instructions and warnings for recycling display components, including mercury notice.
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