Table of contents
1  Product description .......................................................................................................................................  1
2  Getting to know your computer ......................................................................................................................  7
Right side ...............................................................................................................................................................  7
Left side .................................................................................................................................................................  8
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Keyboard area ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
TouchPad ...........................................................................................................................................  10
Lights ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Button and speakers .........................................................................................................................  12
Special keys .......................................................................................................................................  13
Bottom .................................................................................................................................................................  14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3  Illustrated parts catalog ..............................................................................................................................  17
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 17
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 21
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 23
4  Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements ....................................................................  25
Tools required ......................................................................................................................................................  25
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 25
Cables and connectors ......................................................................................................................  25
Drive handling ...................................................................................................................................  26
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 26
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 27
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................  27
5  Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts ...................................................  29
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 29
Display subcomponents (bezel, panel, camera) ............................................................................... 29
Bottom cover ..................................................................................................................................... 32
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 34
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