Table of contents

1

Product description ...........................................................................................................

1

2

External component identification .....................................................................................

9

 

Right side ................................................................................................................................

9

 

Left side ................................................................................................................................

10

 

Display .................................................................................................................................

11

 

Top ......................................................................................................................................

13

 

TouchPad ...............................................................................................................

13

 

Lights .....................................................................................................................

14

 

Buttons and speakers ...............................................................................................

15

 

Keys ......................................................................................................................

16

 

Bottom ..................................................................................................................................

17

3

Illustrated parts catalog ..................................................................................................

19

 

Service label .........................................................................................................................

19

 

Computer major components ...................................................................................................

20

 

Display assembly subcomponents .............................................................................................

27

 

Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................

28

 

Sequential part number listing ..................................................................................................

29

4

Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................

36

 

Preliminary replacement requirements .......................................................................................

36

 

Tools required .........................................................................................................

36

 

Service considerations .............................................................................................

36

 

Plastic parts .............................................................................................

36

 

Cables and connectors .............................................................................

36

 

Drive handling .........................................................................................

37

 

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

37

 

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

37

 

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

39

 

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

40

 

Service label ..........................................................................................................

41

 

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

42

 

Computer feet .........................................................................................................

44

 

Display panel .........................................................................................................

44

 

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

47

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