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

43

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

44

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

44

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

45

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

45

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

46

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

47

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

47

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

48

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

49

Service access cover .........................................................................................................

50

Expansion memory modules .............................................................................................

51

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

53

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

54

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

56

Bluetooth module ...............................................................................................................

58

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

60

Smart card reader ..............................................................................................................

63

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

65

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

67

Primary memory module ....................................................................................................

69

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

71

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

74

Function button board ........................................................................................................

76

Fingerprint reader board ....................................................................................................

78

TouchPad button board .....................................................................................................

80

VGA port ............................................................................................................................

82

Video card fan/heat sink assembly ....................................................................................

84

Processor heat sink ...........................................................................................................

86

Graphics card ....................................................................................................................

88

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

90

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

92

Audio/USB 3.0 board .........................................................................................................

94

Speakers ............................................................................................................................

96

Secure Digital (SD) card/USB 2.0 assembly .....................................................................

99

Northbridge chip heat plate ..............................................................................................

101

RJ-45 connector cable .....................................................................................................

103

Power connector cable ....................................................................................................

105

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

107

ExpressCard assembly ....................................................................................................

111

RJ-11 connector cable .....................................................................................................

113

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