Index

A

a rescue medium, creating and using 72 accessing

system board components 34

Administrator, password

78

audio line-in connector

10

audio line-out connector

10

audio subsystem 1

 

B

backup and recovery operations 70

basic troubleshooting

91

battery, replacing 38

 

boot-block recovery

84

C

cable lock, security

27

 

changing

 

 

 

 

 

password

78

 

 

 

startup device sequence

80

cleaning an optical mouse

87

CMOS, clearing

79

 

 

components, internal

11

 

computer cover

 

 

 

removing

32

 

 

 

computer cover, reinstalling

67

connector

10

 

 

 

connectors

 

 

 

 

rear

10

 

 

 

 

connectors, controls, indicators

front

9

 

 

 

 

considerations, passwords

78

creating

 

 

 

 

 

and using a rescue medium 72

creating and using

 

 

 

recovery media

69

 

CRU

 

 

 

 

 

completing the installation

67

customer support center 112

D

deleting a password 78

Description

10

device drivers

68

devices, handling static-sensitive 31

diagnostics programs, using

112

diagnostics, troubleshooting

91

documentation, using 112 drivers, device 68 drives

bays 13

specifications 13

DVI monitor connector 10

E

environment, operating 4

Ethernet

2

 

Ethernet connector

11

exiting, Setup Utility

81

expansion

3

 

external options, installing 31

F

failure, recovering from POST/BIOS

84

 

features 1

 

 

 

flashing the BIOS 83

 

 

 

front

 

 

 

connectors, controls, indicators

9

 

front audio and USB assembly, replacing

56

front bezel

 

 

 

front bezel, removing

32

 

 

front bezel, reinstalling

32

 

 

front WiFi antenna, installing, removing

64

G

getting help 111 information 111 service 111

H

hard disk drive, replacing 40

heat sink and fan assembly, replacing 49 help

and service 112 getting 111

Help and Support 111

I

important safety information

v

information

 

 

 

getting

111

 

 

important safety

v

 

resources 111

 

 

safety

111

 

 

warranty

111

 

 

Input/Output (I/O) features

3

installing options

 

 

memory module

37

 

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3493, 3496, 3493DFU specifications

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