Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................. 3
Display ................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Buttons and speakers ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Keys ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Lights ..................................................................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 13
Computer major components ............................................................................................................................. 13
Display assembly subcomponents ..................................................................................................................... 17
Mass storage devices .......................................................................................................................................... 18
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 18
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 19
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 19
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 20
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 20
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Electrostatic discharge damage ....................................................................................................... 21
Packaging and transporting guidelines ......................................................................... 22
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................................... 22
Equipment guidelines ..................................................................................................... 23
5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................................................. 24
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................................. 24
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 25
Service cover ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Memory module ................................................................................................................................ 27
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