Contents
1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 7
Before working inside your computer.............................................................................................................................. 7
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Recommended tools.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Turning o your computer................................................................................................................................................ 8
After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................8
Important Information........................................................................................................................................................8
2 Removing and installing components............................................................................................................. 9
Stand................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Removing the stand.....................................................................................................................................................9
Installing the stand......................................................................................................................................................10
Cable cover....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Removing the cable cover.........................................................................................................................................10
Installing the cable cover........................................................................................................................................... 10
Back cover..........................................................................................................................................................................11
Removing the back cover...........................................................................................................................................11
Installing the back cover............................................................................................................................................ 12
Speaker cover................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Removing the speaker cover.....................................................................................................................................12
Installing the speaker cover.......................................................................................................................................14
Hard drive.......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Removing the hard drive assembly...........................................................................................................................14
Installing the hard drive assembly.............................................................................................................................15
Optical drive...................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Removing the optical drive assembly.......................................................................................................................15
Installing the optical drive assembly......................................................................................................................... 16
System board shield..........................................................................................................................................................17
Removing the system board shield...........................................................................................................................17
Installing the system board shield............................................................................................................................. 17
Memory module................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Removing the memory module.................................................................................................................................18
Installing the memory module................................................................................................................................... 18
Solid State Drive (SSD)....................................................................................................................................................19
Removing the SSD card.............................................................................................................................................19
Installing the SSD card............................................................................................................................................... 19
Coin cell battery............................................................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................20
Installing the coin cell battery................................................................................................................................... 20
WLAN card........................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Removing the WLAN card.........................................................................................................................................21
Installing the WLAN card........................................................................................................................................... 21
Heat sink........................................................................................................................................................................... 22
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