Table of contents
1 Product description................................................................................................................................................................1
2 Getting to know your computer.............................................................................................................................................4
Locating hardware .............................................................................................................................................................4
Locating software..............................................................................................................................................................4
Right side ...........................................................................................................................................................................4
Left side .............................................................................................................................................................................5
Display ...............................................................................................................................................................................6
Keyboard area....................................................................................................................................................................7
Touchpad settings .............................................................................................................................................8
Adjusting touchpad settings .....................................................................................................................8
Turning on the touchpad ...........................................................................................................................8
Touchpad components ......................................................................................................................................8
Lights .........................................................................................................................................................................9
Button and speakers................................................................................................................................................10
Special keys .............................................................................................................................................................11
Action keys...............................................................................................................................................................13
Bottom ............................................................................................................................................................................14
Labels...............................................................................................................................................................................15
3 Illustrated parts catalog ......................................................................................................................................................18
Computer major components..........................................................................................................................................18
Display assembly subcomponents..................................................................................................................................20
Cables...............................................................................................................................................................................21
Miscellaneous parts.........................................................................................................................................................22
Tools required ..................................................................................................................................................................24
Service considerations.....................................................................................................................................................24
Plastic parts .............................................................................................................................................................24
Cables and connectors.............................................................................................................................................24
Drive handling..........................................................................................................................................................24
Generating static electricity ....................................................................................................................................25
Grounding the work area .........................................................................................................................................27
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