Table of contents
1 Product description
2 External component identification
Top components ......................................................................................................... .......................... 7
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 7
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 8
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only) ........................................... 9
Keys .............................................................................. ..................................................... 11
Display ...................................................................... ......................................................... 12
Wireless antennae (select models only) ............................................................................ 12
Front components ............................................................................................................ .................. 14
Left-side components .......................................................................... ............................................... 15
Rear component ...................................................................................... ........................................... 16
Right-side components .................................................................................................................. ..... 16
Bottom components .................................................................................................... ....................... 17
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location ...................................................................................................... .................. 18
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 19
Display assembly components .................................................................................. ......................... 25
Plastics Kit ........................................................................................ .................................................. 26
Mass storage devices ...................................................................................................... ................... 27
Miscellaneous parts ........................................................................................................................... . 28
Sequential part number listing ..................................................................................... ....................... 29
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 35
Tools required ...................................................................................... .............................. 35
Service considerations .............................................................................................. ......... 35
Plastic parts .......................................................................................... ............. 35
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 36
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 36
Grounding guidelines .................................................................................... ..................... 37
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