Table of contents
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Product description
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2
External component identification
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5
Finding your hardware and software information
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5
Locating hardware
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5
Locating software
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5
Display
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6
Top
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7
TouchPad
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7
Lights
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8
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only)
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9
Keys
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10
Using the action keys
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10
Left side
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12
Right side
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13
Bottom
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14
Service tag
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15
3
Illustrated parts catalog
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16
Computer major components
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16
Miscellaneous parts
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20
Display assembly subcomponents
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21
Mass storage devices
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22
Sequential part number listing
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23
4
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
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28
Tools required
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28
Service considerations
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28
Plastic parts
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28
Cables and connectors
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29
Drive handling
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29
Grounding guidelines
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29
Electrostatic discharge damage
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29
Packaging and transporting guidelines
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31
Workstation guidelines
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