Table of contents
1 Product features ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 1
Front components ................................................................................................................................ 3
Side components .................................................................................................................................. 4
Rear components ................................................................................................................................. 5
Keyboard features ................................................................................................................................ 6
Adjusting the stand ............................................................................................................................... 7
Waking the computer ........................................................................................................................... 7
Serial number location .......................................................................................................................... 8
2 Display options ............................................................................................................................................... 9
Adjusting the audio signal .................................................................................................................... 9
Adjusting display brightness ................................................................................................................. 9
3 Hardware repair and upgrade ...................................................................................................................... 11
Warnings and cautions ....................................................................................................................... 11
Additional information ......................................................................................................................... 11
Connecting power .............................................................................................................. 12
Disconnecting power ......................................................................................................... 12
Installing a cable lock ......................................................................................................................... 13
Connecting a second display ............................................................................................................. 19
Locating internal components ............................................................................................................ 21
SODIMMs .......................................................................................................................... 21
DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs ................................................................................................. 21
Installing SODIMMs ........................................................................................................... 23
Replacing the battery ......................................................................................................................... 27
Replacing drives ................................................................................................................................. 32
Replacing a hard drive ....................................................................................................... 32
Removing a hard drive ...................................................................................... 32
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