Table of contents
1
Product description
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2
External component identification
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3
Right side
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3
Left side
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5
Display
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7
Display modes
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8
Top
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9
TouchPad
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9
Lights
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10
Buttons and speakers
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11
Keys
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12
Using the action keys
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12
Bottom
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14
Locating system information
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15
3
Illustrated parts catalog
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16
Computer major components
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16
Display assembly subcomponents
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19
Mass storage devices
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20
Miscellaneous parts
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21
4
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
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22
Tools required
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22
Service considerations
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22
Plastic parts
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22
Cables and connectors
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23
Drive handling
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23
Grounding guidelines
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24
Electrostatic discharge damage
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24
Packaging and transporting guidelines
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25
Workstation guidelines
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25
Equipment guidelines
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26
5
Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
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27
Component replacement procedures
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27
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