Table of contents
1
Product description
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2
External component
identiļ¬cation
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6
Locating hardware
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6
Locating software
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6
Right side
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7
Left side
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8
Display
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10
Changing your notebook position (select products only)
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11
Changing your notebook to an entertainment stand (select products only)
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11
Changing your notebook to an interactive stand (select products only)
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12
Changing your notebook to a tablet (select products only)
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12
Top
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13
TouchPad
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13
Lights
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14
Speakers
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15
Keys
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16
Bottom
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17
3
Illustrated parts catalog
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18
Locating the serial number, model number, product number, and warranty information
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18
Computer major components
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20
Display assembly subcomponents
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27
Miscellaneous parts
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28
4
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
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29
Tools required
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29
Service considerations
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29
Plastic parts
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29
Cables and connectors
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30
Drive handling
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30
Grounding guidelines
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31
Electrostatic discharge damage
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31
Packaging and transporting guidelines
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32
Workstation guidelines
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32
Equipment guidelines
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