Grounding guidelines .........................................................................................................

43

Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................

43

Packaging and transporting guidelines .............................................

44

Workstation guidelines .....................................................................

44

Equipment guidelines .......................................................................

45

Component replacement procedures .................................................................................................

46

Service tag .........................................................................................................................

46

Battery ...............................................................................................................................

47

SIM ....................................................................................................................................

48

Bottom door .......................................................................................................................

49

Optical drive .......................................................................................................................

50

Hard drive ..........................................................................................................................

52

Memory modules ...............................................................................................................

54

WWAN module ..................................................................................................................

56

WLAN/Bluetooth combo card ............................................................................................

58

Keyboard ...........................................................................................................................

63

Top cover ...........................................................................................................................

65

Card reader board .............................................................................................................

70

Speaker assembly .............................................................................................................

71

Quick Launch board ...........................................................................................................

73

Power button board ...........................................................................................................

74

Modem module ..................................................................................................................

76

Lid switch ...........................................................................................................................

78

USB board .........................................................................................................................

80

Optical drive connector ......................................................................................................

82

RJ-11 jack cable ................................................................................................................

84

System board .....................................................................................................................

85

Hard drive extension board (4730s models) ......................................................................

89

RTC battery .......................................................................................................................

91

Fan .....................................................................................................................................

93

Heat sink ............................................................................................................................

95

Processor ...........................................................................................................................

97

Power cable .....................................................................................................................

100

Display assembly .............................................................................................................

102

5 Computer Setup (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ...................................................................................

112

Using Computer Setup .....................................................................................................................

112

Starting Computer Setup .................................................................................................

112

Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup ...................................................................

112

Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup .................................................................

113

Updating the BIOS ...........................................................................................................

114

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