Chapter 1: Working inside your computer...................................................................................... 6
Before working inside your computer.............................................................................................................................6
Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety precautions.............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Electrostatic discharge—ESD protection......................................................................................................................7
ESD field service kit ...........................................................................................................................................................8
Transporting sensitive components................................................................................................................................ 9
After working inside your computer................................................................................................................................9
Chapter 2: Removing and installing components.......................................................................... 10
Inside view of your computer..........................................................................................................................................10
System-board components............................................................................................................................................. 12
Recommended tools..........................................................................................................................................................13
Screw list..............................................................................................................................................................................13
Antenna................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Removing the antenna................................................................................................................................................ 14
Installing the antenna.................................................................................................................................................. 15
Cable cover..........................................................................................................................................................................15
Removing the cable cover......................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing the cable cover............................................................................................................................................16
Left-side cover................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Removing the left-side cover.................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing the left-side cover...................................................................................................................................... 18
Top cover............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Removing the top cover............................................................................................................................................. 19
Installing the top cover............................................................................................................................................... 21
Right-side cover................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Removing the right-side cover................................................................................................................................. 21
Installing the right-side cover...................................................................................................................................22
Front bezel .........................................................................................................................................................................23
Removing the front bezel..........................................................................................................................................23
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 24
Side light..............................................................................................................................................................................26
Removing the side light..............................................................................................................................................26
Installing the side light................................................................................................................................................ 27
2.5-inch hard drive............................................................................................................................................................28
Removing the 2.5-inch hard drive...........................................................................................................................28
Installing the 2.5-inch hard drive............................................................................................................................. 29
3.5-inch hard drive.............................................................................................................................................................31
Removing the 3.5-inch hard drive............................................................................................................................31
Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive............................................................................................................................. 33
Identifying the storage device in Device Manager.............................................................................................. 35
Identifying the storage device in system setup (BIOS)..................................................................................... 35
Power-supply unit............................................................................................................................................................. 35
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