Component replacement procedures
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36
Service tag
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36
Computer feet
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37
Battery
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38
Primary hard drive
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39
RTC battery
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42
Memory module
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43
Secondary hard drive
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45
WLAN module
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49
Keyboard
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51
Top cover
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53
Power button board
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56
USB/Card Reader board
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57
Optical drive
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58
Power connector cable
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60
System board
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61
Fan/heat sink assembly
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65
Processor
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67
Speakers
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69
Subwoofer
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70
Display assembly
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71
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Setup Utility (BIOS)
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78
Starting Setup Utility
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78
Using Setup Utility
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78
Changing the language of Setup Utility
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78
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
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79
Display system information
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79
Restoring factory default settings in Setup Utility
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79
Exiting Setup Utility
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79
Updating the BIOS
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80
Determining the BIOS version
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80
Downloading a BIOS update
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81
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Specifications
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83
Computer specifications
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83
17.3-inch, WVA, FHD, LED AntiGlare display specifications
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84
17.3-inch, SVA, HD+, LED AntiGlare display specifications
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85
Hard drive specifications
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86
Blu-ray ROM DVD±RW Super Multi Double-Layer Drive specifications
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87
DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications
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88
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