Chapter 1: Working on your computer
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Safety precautions
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Electrostatic dischargeāESD protection
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ESD field service kit
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Transporting sensitive components
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Storing Chromebooks for long term - best practices
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Before working inside your computer
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After working inside your computer
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Chapter 2: Removing and installing components
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microSD card
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Removing microSD card
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Installing microSD card
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Base cover
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Lithium-ion battery precautions
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Removing the base cover
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Installing the base cover
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Battery
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Lithium-ion battery precautions
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Removing the battery
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Installing the battery
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Speaker
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Removing speaker
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Installing speaker
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WLAN card
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Removing WLAN card
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Installing WLAN card
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Input Output board
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Removing Input Output board
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Installing Input output board
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Touchpad
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Removing the touchpad
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Installing the touchpad
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Keyboard
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Removing keyboard
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Installing keyboard
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System board
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Removing system board
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Installing system board
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Display assembly
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Removing display assembly
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Installing display assembly
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Display bezel
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Removing display bezel
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Contents
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