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12.Replace the modem (see Replacing the Modem).

13.Replace the DIMM A memory module (see Replacing a Memory Module).

14.Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).

15.Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card).

16.Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly).

17.Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).

18.Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover).

19.Replace the DIMM B memory module, if installed (see Replacing a Memory Module).

20.Replace all Mini-Cards (see Replacing a Mini Card).

21.Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive).

22.Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).

NOTICE: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

23. Turn on the computer.

NOTE: If you use a BIOS update program CD to flash the BIOS, press <F12> before inserting the CD in order to set the computer to boot from the CD for one time only. Otherwise, you must enter the system setup program to change the default boot order.

24.Flash update the BIOS (see Flashing the BIOS for more information).

25.Enter the system setup program to update the BIOS on the new system board with the computer Service Tag.

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Contents Page Removing the Wireless Sniffer Board Wireless Sniffer BoardReplacing the Wireless Sniffer Board Computer Base and ComponentsRemoving the Audio Connector Board Audio Connector BoardRemoving the CIR Board Replacing the Audio Connector BoardConsumer Infrared CIR Board Replacing the CIR Board Modem ConnectorRemoving the Modem Connector ExpressCard Cage Replacing the Modem ConnectorReplacing the ExpressCard Cage Removing the ExpressCard CageReplacing the Computer Base Computer BaseRemoving the Computer Base Back to Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Back to Contents Flashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From a CD Back to Contents Replacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Installing a Memory Card Using the Memory Card ReaderMemory Card Blanks Removing a Memory Card or BlankBack to Contents Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Removing the Processor Module Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Page Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyRemoving the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Display Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Bezel Display BezelRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Display PanelRemoving the Display Latch Display LatchReplacing the Display Panel Replacing the Display Latch Camera and Microphone AssemblyRemoving the Camera and Microphone Assembly Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Replacing the Fan FanRemoving the Fan Back to Contents Replacing the Graphics Card Assembly Graphics Card AssemblyRemoving the Graphics Card Assembly Back to Contents Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverRemoving the Hinge Cover Replacing the Keyboard KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Back to Contents Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyRemoving the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Dimm a Memory Module MemoryRemoving a Memory Module Dimm B Memory Module Replacing a Memory ModuleDimm B Memory Module Back to Contents Wlan Card Wireless Mini CardsRemoving a Mini Card Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card Page Wpan Card Replacing a Mini Card Back to Contents Replacing the Modem ModemRemoving the Modem Back to Contents Replacing the Optical Drive Optical DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Removing an ExpressCard or Blank ExpressCardsExpressCard Blanks Installing an ExpressCard or Blank USB Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsVideo Connector Video TV-Out ConnectorConnector Replacing the Speaker Assembly Speaker AssemblyRemoving the Speaker Assembly Back to Contents Removing the System Board Assembly System Board AssemblyReplace the processor see Replacing the Processor Module Replacing the System Board AssemblyBack to Contents Back to Contents
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1500, 1521 specifications

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