Chapter 1: Working on your computer
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Safety instructions
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Turning off your computer — Windows 10
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Before working inside your computer
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After working inside your computer
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Chapter 2: Technology and components
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DDR4
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USB features
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USB Type-C
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Advantages of DisplayPort over USB Type-C
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HDMI 2.0
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Chapter 3: Disassembly and reassembly
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Side cover
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Removing the side cover
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Installing the side cover
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Expansion card
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Removing expansion card
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Installing the expansion card
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Coin cell battery
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Removing coin cell battery
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Installing the coin cell battery
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Hard drive assembly
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Removing the hard drive assembly
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Installing the hard drive assembly
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Front Bezel
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Removing front bezel
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Installing front bezel
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Hard drive and optical drive module
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Removing the hard drive and optical drive module
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Installing the hard drive and optical drive module
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Optical drive
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Removing the optical drive
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Installing the optical drive
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Memory module
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Removing memory module
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Installing the memory module
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External Antenna - optional
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Removing the External Antenna
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Installing the External Antenna
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M.2 2230 WLAN card - optional
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Removing the M.2 2230 WLAN card
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Installing the M.2 2230 WLAN card
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Contents
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