Table of contents
1
Product description
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1
2
External component identification
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4
Right side
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4
Left side
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6
Display
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8
Top
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10
TouchPad
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10
Lights
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11
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader (select models only)
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12
Keys
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13
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 (non-TouchScreen) (select models only)
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20
Display assembly subcomponents (TouchScreen) (select models only)
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21
Miscellaneous parts
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22
4
Removal and replacement procedures preliminary requirements
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23
Tools required
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23
Service considerations
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23
Plastic parts
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23
Cables and connectors
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24
Drive handling
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24
Grounding guidelines
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25
Electrostatic discharge damage
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25
Packaging and transporting guidelines
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26
Workstation guidelines
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26
Equipment guidelines
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27
5
Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts
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28
Component replacement procedures
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28
Battery
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29
Optical drive
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30
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