
Locating components
Figure 3 “Component locations” on page 11 shows the locations of the various components in your computer. To remove the computer cover, see “Removing the computer cover” on page 30.
Figure 3. Component locations
1Heat sink and fan assembly
2Memory modules
3Optical drive
4Front audio and USB assembly
5Internal speaker (installed in some models)
6System board
7Hard disk drive
8PCI card (installed in some models)
9Cover presence switch (also called intrusion switch)
10Rear fan
11Power supply assembly
12Microprocessor
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