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Preface Notice The company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent ven- dor.
Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to per- sons when using any electrical equipment: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be damaged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy...
Preface Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong mag- netic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. Take care when using peripheral devices. Use only approved brands of Unplug the power cord before peripherals.
Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • Do not continue to use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g. bent or twisted) in any way. Even if the computer continues to work with a damaged battery in place, it may cause circuit damage, which may possibly result in fire.
Preface Related Documents You may also need to consult the following manual for additional information: User’s Manual on CD/DVD This describes the notebook PC’s features and the procedures for operating the computer and its ROM-based setup pro- gram. It also describes the installation and operation of the utility programs provided with the notebook PC. System Startup 1.
Introduction Specifications Processor Options Security i7-6820HK (2.70GHz) Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot 8MB Smart Cache, 14nm, DDR4-2133MHz, TDP 45W BIOS Password Support Intel® XTU over-clocking technology on i7-6820HK Intel PTT for Systems Without TPM Hardware Latest Specification Information (Factory Option) TPM 2.0 i7-6700HQ (2.60GHz) The specifications listed in this section are (Factory Option) Fingerprint Reader Module...
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RAID level 0/1 port) ° ° Operating: 5 C - 35 One HDMI-Out Port Non-Operating: -20°C - 60°C (Factory Option) One PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Two Mini DisplayPorts (1.2) Relative Humidity One S/PDIF Out Jack Operating: 20% - 80% Two changeable 2.5"...
Introduction External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open Figure 1 Top View 1. PC Camera 2. *PC Camera LED *When the PC camera is in use, the LED will be illuminated. 3. Built-In Array Microphone 4. LCD 5. Speakers 6.
Introduction External Locator - Front & Right Side Views Figure 2 Front View 1. LED Indicator FRONT VIEW Figure 3 Right Side View 1. S/PDIF-Out Jack RIGHT SIDE VIEW 2. Microphone-In Jack 3. Headphone-Out Jack 4. Multi-in-1 Card Reader 5. USIM Card Reader (for 3G/ 4G USIM Cards) 6.
Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. Vent 2. HDMI-Out Port 3. Powered USB 3.0 LEFT SIDE VIEW Port 4. Mini DisplayPorts Figure 5 REAR VIEW Rear View 1. Vent 2. DC-In Jack 3.
Introduction External Locator - Bottom View Figure 6 Bottom View 1. Vent Overheating To prevent your com- puter from overhea- ting, make sure no- thing blocks any vent while the computer is in use. External Locator - Bottom View 1 - 7...
Disassembly NOTE: All disassembly procedures assume that the system is turned OFF, and disconnected from any power supply (the battery is removed too). Maintenance Tools The following tools are recommended when working on the notebook PC: • M3 Philips-head screwdriver •...
Disassembly Maintenance Precautions The following precautions are a reminder. To avoid personal injury or damage to the computer while performing a re- moval and/or replacement job, take the following precautions: Power Safety Warning 1. Don't drop it. Perform your repairs and/or upgrades on a stable surface. If the computer falls, the case and other Before you undertake components could be damaged.
Disassembly Disassembly Steps The following table lists the disassembly steps, and on which page to find the related information. PLEASE PERFORM THE DISASSEMBLY STEPS IN THE ORDER INDICATED. To remove the Keyboard: 1. Remove the keyboard page 2 - 5 To remove the Battery: 1.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Figure 1 Keyboard Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over. 2. Remove screws from the bottom of the computer. a. Remove the screws from 3. Open it up with the LCD on a flat surface before pressing at point to release the keyboard module (use the spe- the bottom of the compu- cial eject stick...
Disassembly Removing the Battery Figure 2 Battery Removal 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. 2. Remove the SD card cover and screws (Figure 2a). a. Remove the SD cover 3. Carefully lift the bottom case up in the direction of the arrow and remove it (Figure 2b and screws.
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Disassembly 5. Carefully disconnect the cable , then remove screws (Figure 3b Figure 3 6. Lift the battery off the computer (Figure 3e Battery Removal 7. Reinsert the bottom case starting from point as shown (Figure 3f) to avoid damaging the rear eSATA/USB 3.0 (cont’d.) port.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 4 HDD Assembly The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm Removal or 7mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
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Disassembly 4. Slightly lift and pull the hard disk in the direction of arrow (Figure 5c Figure 5 5. Lift the hard disk assembly out of the bay (Figure 5d HDD Assembly 6. Remove screws and bracket from the hard disk (Figure 5e Removal (cont’d.) 7.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 6 RAM-1 Module The computer has four memory sockets for 260 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) support- Removal ing DDR4 2133 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 64GB. The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer.
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Disassembly 4. Gently pull the two release latches ( & ) on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the Figure 7 arrows (Figure 8c). The RAM module will pop-up Figure 8d , and you can then remove it RAM-1 Module 5.
Disassembly Memory-2 Upgrade Process Figure 8 RAM-2 Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. The RAM-2 modules will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 8a 3. Gently pull the two release latches ( &...
Disassembly Removing the M.2 SSD Module Figure 9 M.2 SSD Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. The M.2 SSD module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 9a).
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 10 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - Module Removal 2. The Wireless LAN module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 10a).
Disassembly Wireless LAN, Combo, 3G & LTE Module Cables Note that the cables for connecting to the antennae on WLAN, WLAN & Bluetooth Combo, 3G and LTE modules are not labelled. The cables/covers (each cable will have either a black or transparent cable cover) are color coded for iden- tification as outlined in the table below.
Disassembly Removing and Installing the 3G/SATA Module Figure 11 3G Module Removal Procedure 3G Module Removal 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - a. Locate the module. 2. Locate the module, it is visible at point Figure 11a b.
Disassembly SATA Module Removal Procedure Figure 12 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - SATA Module 2. Locate the module, it is visible at point Figure 12a Removal 3. Remove the screw from the module Figure 12b 4.
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Disassembly 3G/SATA Installation Procedure Figure 13 3G/SATA Module 1. Place the thermal pad on the module as shown (Figure 13a). 2. Insert the module in the computer Figure 13b Installation 3. Tighten the screw to secure it in place (Figure 13c).
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