Packaging and transporting guidelines
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31
Component replacement procedures
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33
Service tag
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33
Computer feet
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34
Battery
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35
Optical drive
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36
WLAN module
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39
Memory module
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41
Hard drive
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42
Keyboard
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45
Top cover
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48
Power button board
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52
TouchPad button board
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53
USB board
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55
Power connector cable
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56
Speakers
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58
Optical drive connector cable
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59
Display assembly
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60
System board
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67
RTC battery
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70
Fan/heat sink assembly
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72
Processor
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77
5
Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics
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79
Using Setup Utility
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79
Starting Setup Utility
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79
Changing the language of Setup Utility
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79
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility
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80
Displaying system information
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80
Restoring factory settings in Setup Utility
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81
Exiting Setup Utility
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81
Updating the BIOS
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81
Determining the BIOS version
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82
Downloading a BIOS update
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82
Using System Diagnostics
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83
6
Specifications
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84
Computer specifications
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84
15.6-inch display specifications
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85
Hard drive specifications
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86
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