Table of contents

1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................

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2

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

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

7

 

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

7

 

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

8

 

Button ..................................................................................................................................

9

 

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

10

 

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

11

 

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

12

 

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

13

 

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

15

 

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

16

3

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

17

 

Serial number location ........................................................................................................................

17

 

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

18

 

Display assembly components ...........................................................................................................

24

 

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

26

 

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

27

 

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

29

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

36

 

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

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

36

 

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

36

 

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

36

 

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

37

 

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

37

 

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

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

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