Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identication .................................................................................................................. 7
Display .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Top .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Lights ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Buttons, speakers, and ngerprint reader (select models only) ...................................................... 10
Keys ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Front ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Left ....................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Right ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Rear ...................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Service tag ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 19
Computer major components .............................................................................................................................. 19
LED display assembly subcomponents ............................................................................................................... 25
Bracket Kit ............................................................................................................................................................ 26
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................................... 26
Plastics Kit ........................................................................................................................................................... 27
Mass storage devices ........................................................................................................................................... 28
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 29
4 Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements .................................................................... 31
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 31
Service considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 31
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 32
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 32
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 32
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................................................ 32
Packaging and transporting guidelines .......................................................................... 34
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 34
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