Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1
Identifying the hardware ....................................................................................................................... 5
Top ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 6
Lights ................................................................................................................................... 7
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Front ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Right side ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Left side .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 11
Bottom ................................................................................................................................................ 13
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 14
Service tag ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 15
Mass storage device .......................................................................................................................... 19
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 20
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 25
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 25
Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 27
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 25
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 26
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 26
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