Packaging and transporting guidelines
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40
Workstation guidelines
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40
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Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts
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42
Component replacement procedures
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42
Battery
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43
Solid-state drive
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44
WLAN module
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45
Hard drive
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47
Memory module
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49
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Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
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52
Component replacement procedures
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52
RTC battery
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52
Base enclosure
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55
Display assembly
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57
Fan
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65
System board
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66
Heat sink
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72
Processor
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77
Connector board
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80
Power connector cable
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82
Subwoofer
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83
Rear speakers
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85
Fingerprint reader board
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87
Front speakers
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88
TouchPad assembly
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90
Power button board
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93
Keyboard
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95
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Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
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99
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
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99
Updating the BIOS
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99
Determining the BIOS version
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99
Downloading a BIOS update
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100
Using System Diagnostics
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101
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Specifications
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102
Computer specifications
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102
15.6-inch display specifications
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103
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