SATA hard drives ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Cable management ............................................................................................................................................................... 20
4 Removal and replacement procedures .............................................................................................................................................. 21
Preparation for disassembly ................................................................................................................................................ 21
Access panel ........................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Optical drive ............................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Front bezel .............................................................................................................................................................................. 23
Hood sensor module ............................................................................................................................................................. 24
Memory modules (DIMMs) .................................................................................................................................................... 25
Expansion card ....................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Drive cage ................................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Hard drive ................................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Speaker .................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
WLAN module ......................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Solid-state drive ..................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Fan shroud ............................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Heat sink .................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Processor ................................................................................................................................................................................. 40
Power supply .......................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Battery ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
System board .......................................................................................................................................................................... 46
5 Troubleshooting without diagnostics ................................................................................................................................................. 49
Helpful hints ............................................................................................................................................................................ 50
Solving general problems ..................................................................................................................................................... 51
Solving power problems ....................................................................................................................................................... 55
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Lithium coin cell battery ................................................................................................................................... 19
Poor performance ............................................................................................................................................. 52
two times ............................................................................................................................................................ 53
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