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Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Getting to know your computer ...................................................................................................................... 6
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Keyboard area ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Lights ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Button, vent, and speakers ............................................................................................................... 11
Special keys ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Action keys ........................................................................................................................................ 13
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 16
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 16
Cables ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 21
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 23
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 25
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 26
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 26
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 26
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 27
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 27
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 28
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 28
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 29
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................................... 29
Equipment guidelines ..................................................................................................... 30
5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................................................. 31
Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................................. 31
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