Contents
1 Working on Your Computer.......................................................................................................7
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................7
Turning Off Your Computer.......................................................................................................................................8
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................9
2 Removing and Installing Components...................................................................................11
Recommended Tools..............................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card..................................................................................................................11
Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card...................................................................................................................11
Removing The ExpressCard....................................................................................................................................12
Installing the ExpressCard......................................................................................................................................12
Removing The Battery............................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Battery..............................................................................................................................................13
Removing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card...........................................................................................13
Installing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card............................................................................................13
Removing the Base Cover.......................................................................................................................................13
Installing the Base Cover........................................................................................................................................14
Removing the Bluetooth Module............................................................................................................................14
Installing the Bluetooth Module.............................................................................................................................16
Removing the Hard Drive........................................................................................................................................16
Installing the Hard Drive.........................................................................................................................................18
Removing the Memory............................................................................................................................................18
Installing the Memory.............................................................................................................................................19
Removing The Palmrest..........................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Palmrest............................................................................................................................................22
Removing the Keyboard..........................................................................................................................................22
Installing the Keyboard...........................................................................................................................................25
Removing the Wireless Local Access Network (WLAN)........................................................................................25
Installing the Wireless Local Access Network (WLAN).........................................................................................26
Removing the Heat-Sink Fan...................................................................................................................................27
Installing the Heat-Sink Fan....................................................................................................................................28
Removing the Heat-Sink Module............................................................................................................................28
Installing the Heat-Sink module..............................................................................................................................29
Removing the Speakers..........................................................................................................................................30
Installing the Speakers...........................................................................................................................................32
Removing the Chassis Base...................................................................................................................................32
Installing the Chassis Base.....................................................................................................................................34
Removing the Hall Sensor.......................................................................................................................................34