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Follow these rules to ensure general safety during maintenance and operation.
Observe rules for working on electrical equipment and handling potential electrical hazards.
Checklist to assist in identifying potentially unsafe conditions before service.
Guidelines for protecting components from electrostatic discharge (ESD).
General strategy and important notices for replacing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs).
Information on identifying FRUs for Custom To Order, Custom Model Variant, and General Announce Variant products.
Steps for removing and installing the battery pack.
Procedure for accessing and replacing the hard disk drive components.
Steps for removing and installing the keyboard.
Procedure for removing and installing the fan assembly.
Important notices and steps for handling and replacing the system board assembly.
General| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo |
|---|---|
| Graphics | Intel GMA 4500MHD or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470 |
| Battery Life | Up to 4.5 hours |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Display | 15.4 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 x 800 |
| Storage | 160 GB HDD |
| Operating System | Windows Vista |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (5.95 lbs) |
| Ports | 3 x USB 2.0, VGA |
| Optical Drive | DVD Burner |
| Wireless | Intel WiFi Link 5100 |
| Chipset | Intel GM45 |
| Card Reader | 5-in-1 card reader |
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