Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1
2 External component identification .............................................................................................................. 10
Identifying hardware ........................................................................................................................... 10
Top components ................................................................................................................................. 11
TouchPad .......................................................................................................................... 11
Lights ................................................................................................................................. 12
Buttons, speakers, switches, and fingerprint reader (select models only) ......................... 13
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 14
Front components .............................................................................................................................. 15
Right-side components ....................................................................................................................... 16
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 17
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 18
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 19
Wireless antennas (select models only) ............................................................................................. 20
Additional hardware components ....................................................................................................... 21
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 22
Serial number label location ............................................................................................................... 22
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 23
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................... 33
Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Cable kit ............................................................................................................................................. 36
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 37
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 38
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 40
4 Removal and replacement procedures ....................................................................................................... 50
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 50
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 50
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 50
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