Table of contents1 Product description ............................................................................... ......................................................... 1
2 External component identification .................................................. .............................................................. 5
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 5
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 6
Button and speakers ............................................................................. ............................... 7
Keys ............................................................................... ...................................................... 8
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Left side ....................................................................................... ....................................................... 10
Display ........................................................................................................ ........................................ 11
Wireless antennas ....................................................................................... ....................................... 12
Bottom ......................................................................... ....................................................................... 13
Additional hardware .......................................................................................................................... .. 14
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 15
Service tag .............................................................................................................. ........................... 15
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 16
Display assembly components ..................................................................................... ...................... 20
Plastics Kit ..................................................................................... ..................................................... 22
Mass storage devices ...................................................................................................... ................... 23
Miscellaneous parts ........................................................................................................................... . 24
Sequential part number listing .............................................................................. .............................. 25
4 Removal and replacement procedures ....................................................................... ................................ 29
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 29
Tools required ...................................................................................... .............................. 29
Service considerations ...................................................................................... ................. 29
Plastic parts ........................................................................................ ............... 29
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 30
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 30
Grounding guidelines .................................................................................... ..................... 31
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 31
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