Packaging and transporting guidelines
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35
Component replacement procedures
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37
Service tag
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37
Computer feet
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38
Battery
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39
Optical drive (select models only)
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40
WLAN module
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43
Memory module
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45
Hard drive
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46
Keyboard
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49
Top cover
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52
Power button board
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56
TouchPad button board
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57
USB board
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59
Power connector cable
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60
Speakers
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62
Optical drive connector cable
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63
Display assembly
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64
System board
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71
RTC battery
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74
Fan/heat sink assembly
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76
Processor
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82
5
Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
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84
Using Setup Utility
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84
Starting Setup Utility
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84
Changing the language of Setup Utility
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84
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
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85
Displaying system information
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85
Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility
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86
Exiting Setup Utility
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86
Updating the BIOS
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86
Determining the BIOS version
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87
Downloading a BIOS update
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87
Using System Diagnostics
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88
6
Specifications
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89
Computer specifications
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89
15.6-inch display specifications
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90
Hard drive specifications
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91
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