Table of contents
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Product description
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External component
identiļ¬cation
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Right side
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Left side
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5
Speakers
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Display
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Changing your notebook to an entertainment stand
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8
Changing your notebook to a tablet
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8
Top
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TouchPad
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9
Lights
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10
Keys
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11
Service tag and PCID label
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Service tag
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PCID label
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3
Illustrated parts catalog
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14
Computer major components
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Mass storage devices
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Display assembly subcomponents
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18
Miscellaneous parts
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4
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
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20
Tools required
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Service considerations
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Plastic parts
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20
Cables and connectors
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21
Drive handling
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Grounding guidelines
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Electrostatic discharge damage
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Packaging and transporting guidelines
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Workstation guidelines
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5
Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
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25
Component replacement procedures
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