Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identication .................................................................................................................. 5
Right ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Left ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Top .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Buttons, speakers, and ngerprint reader ........................................................................................ 10
Keys ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................................................. 12
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Front ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Labels ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 16
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 16
Display assembly subcomponents ...................................................................................................................... 19
Plastics Kit ........................................................................................................................................................... 20
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................................... 22
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 22
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 24
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 24
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 24
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 25
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 25
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 26
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 27
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................................... 27
Equipment guidelines ..................................................................................................... 28
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