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Item

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

Battery bay

Holds the battery.

 

 

 

(2)

Vents (4)

Enable airflow to cool internal components.

 

 

NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool

 

 

internal components and prevent overheating. It is

 

 

normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during

 

 

routine operation.

 

 

 

(3)

Battery release latch

Releases the battery from the battery bay.

 

 

 

(4)

Memory module/wireless module

The memory module/wireless module compartment cover

 

compartment cover

provides access to the memory module compartment,

 

 

wireless module compartment, keyboard retention screw,

 

 

and optical drive bay.

 

 

CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace

 

 

the wireless module only with a wireless module

 

 

authorized for use in the computer by the governmental

 

 

agency that regulates wireless devices in your country or

 

 

region. If you replace the module and then receive a

 

 

warning message, remove the module to restore

 

 

computer functionality, and then contact customer support

 

 

through Help and Support.

 

 

 

(5)

Hard drive compartment cover

The hard drive compartment cover provides access to the

 

 

hard drive bay and the RTC battery.

 

 

 

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