Table of contents

1

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

1

2

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

10

 

Finding your hardware and software information .......................................................................

10

 

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

11

 

Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader ..................................................................................

12

 

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

13

 

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

14

 

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

15

 

Front .....................................................................................................................................

16

 

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

17

 

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

18

 

Rear .....................................................................................................................................

19

 

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

20

3

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

21

 

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

21

 

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

22

 

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

29

 

Mass storage devices .............................................................................................................

30

 

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

32

 

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

33

4

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

41

 

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

41

 

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

41

 

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

41

 

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

41

 

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

42

 

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

42

 

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

43

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