SODIMMs ............................................................................................................

147

 

DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs .......................................................................................

147

 

Populating SODIMM sockets ..................................................................................

148

 

Installing SODIMMs ..............................................................................................

149

 

Front fan .............................................................................................................................

150

 

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

151

 

Removing the optical drive .....................................................................................

151

 

Preparing the new optical drive ..............................................................................

152

 

Installing the new optical drive ................................................................................

153

 

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

154

 

Speaker ..............................................................................................................................

156

 

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

157

 

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

159

 

Smart Cover Lock (solenoid lock) ............................................................................................

160

 

Drive cage ..........................................................................................................................

164

 

Hood sensor ........................................................................................................................

165

 

Card reader ........................................................................................................................

166

 

WLAN module ....................................................................................................................

168

 

Graphics board ...................................................................................................................

169

 

Power switch .......................................................................................................................

170

 

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

171

 

Rear fan ..............................................................................................................................

173

 

Antennas ............................................................................................................................

174

 

Changing from desktop to tower configuration ........................................................................

178

 

Port cover ...........................................................................................................................

179

 

Power supply, external ..........................................................................................................

179

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Computer Setup (F10) Utility .........................................................................................

180

 

Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ...............................................................................................

180

 

Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ........................................................................

181

 

Computer Setup—File ............................................................................................

182

 

Computer Setup—Storage ......................................................................................

183

 

Computer Setup—Security ......................................................................................

185

 

Computer Setup—Power ........................................................................................

190

 

Computer Setup—Advanced ..................................................................................

192

 

Recovering the Configuration Settings .....................................................................................

194

9

Troubleshooting without diagnostics .............................................................................

195

 

Safety and comfort ...............................................................................................................

195

 

Before you call for technical support .......................................................................................

195

 

Helpful hints ........................................................................................................................

196

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