Cable management .............................................................................................................................................. 18
Stand .................................................................................................................................................................... 19
VESA bracket ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Webcam ............................................................................................................................................................... 21
Rear port cover .................................................................................................................................................... 24
Hard drive ............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Optical drive ......................................................................................................................................................... 27
M.2 solid-state drive ............................................................................................................................................ 29
Memory ................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Battery ................................................................................................................................................................. 32
WLAN module ...................................................................................................................................................... 33
Option board ........................................................................................................................................................ 34
Hood sensor ......................................................................................................................................................... 35
Fan assembly ....................................................................................................................................................... 36
Heat sink .............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Processor ............................................................................................................................................................. 39
System board ....................................................................................................................................................... 40
System board callouts ......................................................................................................................................... 42
Speakers .............................................................................................................................................................. 43
Power button board ............................................................................................................................................. 45
Antennas .............................................................................................................................................................. 51
Safety and comfort .............................................................................................................................................. 52
Helpful hints ........................................................................................................................................................ 53
Solving general problems .................................................................................................................................... 54
Solving power problems ...................................................................................................................................... 57
Solving hard drive problems ................................................................................................................................ 58
Solving audio problems ....................................................................................................................................... 60
Solving printer problems ..................................................................................................................................... 61
Solving network problems .................................................................................................................................. 64
Solving memory problems .................................................................................................................................. 66
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