Component

Description

 

 

 

(2)

Serial number (s/n)

An alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each

 

 

product.

 

 

 

(3)

Part number/Product number (p/n)

The number that provides specific information about

 

 

the product's hardware components. The part

 

 

number helps a service technician to determine what

 

 

components and parts are needed.

 

 

 

(4)

Warranty period

The duration of the warranty period for this

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

(5)

Model description

The alphanumeric identifier you need to locate

 

 

documents, drivers, and support for your computer.

 

 

 

Have this information available when you contact technical support. The service tag label is affixed to the bottom of the computer.

Regulatory label—Provides regulatory information about the computer. The regulatory label is affixed to the bottom of the computer.

Modem approval label—Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the countries or regions in which the modem has been approved for use. You may need this information when traveling internationally. The modem approval label is affixed to the bottom of the computer.

Wireless certification label(s)—Provide information about wireless devices and the approval markings of some of the countries or regions in which the devices have been approved for use. If your computer model includes one or more wireless devices, one or more certification labels are included with your computer. You may need this information when traveling internationally. Wireless certification labels are affixed inside the memory module compartment.

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