Contents
1 Working on Your Computer....................................................................................................... 5
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................5
Turning Off Your Computer.......................................................................................................................................6
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................7
2 Removing and Installing Components..................................................................................... 9
Recommended Tools................................................................................................................................................9
System Overview......................................................................................................................................................9
Inside View — BackInside view — Front..........................................................................................................9
Removing the SD Card............................................................................................................................................10
Installing the SD Card.............................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Battery.............................................................................................................................................11
Installing the Battery.............................................................................................................................................. 12
Removing the Base Cover.......................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Base Cover........................................................................................................................................14
Removing the mSATA SSD Card.............................................................................................................................14
Installing the mSATA SSD Card..............................................................................................................................14
Removing the Keyboard Trim..................................................................................................................................14
Installing the Keyboard Trim...................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Keyboard..........................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Keyboard...........................................................................................................................................16
Removing the Palmrest...........................................................................................................................................16
Installing the Palmrest............................................................................................................................................17
Removing the Wi‐Fi Switch Board..........................................................................................................................17
Installing the Wi‐Fi Switch Board...........................................................................................................................18
Removing the Memory Module.............................................................................................................................. 18
Installing the Memory Module................................................................................................................................19
Removing the WLAN Card......................................................................................................................................19
Installing the WLAN Card.......................................................................................................................................19
Removing the WWAN Card....................................................................................................................................19
Installing the WWAN Card..................................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the Display Bezel................................................................................................................................... 20
Installing the Display Bezel.....................................................................................................................................20
Removing the Display Panel...................................................................................................................................21
Installing the Display Panel....................................................................................................................................21
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery..............................................................................................................................22
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...............................................................................................................................22
Removing the Speakers..........................................................................................................................................23