Installing the display assembly..................................................................................................................................39
I/O board.............................................................................................................................................................................40
Removing the I/O board............................................................................................................................................40
Installing the I/O board............................................................................................................................................... 41
Touchpad.............................................................................................................................................................................42
Removing the touchpad.............................................................................................................................................42
Installing the touchpad............................................................................................................................................... 42
Speakers.............................................................................................................................................................................. 43
Removing the speakers..............................................................................................................................................43
Installing the speakers................................................................................................................................................ 44
System board..................................................................................................................................................................... 46
Removing the system board..................................................................................................................................... 46
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 48
Power-button board.........................................................................................................................................................50
Power-adapter port.......................................................................................................................................................... 53
Removing the power-adapter port......................................................................................................................... 53
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly................................................................................................................................ 55
Chapter 4: BIOS setup.................................................................................................................59
BIOS overview................................................................................................................................................................... 59
Entering BIOS setup program........................................................................................................................................ 59
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................................................. 59
One time boot menu.........................................................................................................................................................60
System setup options.......................................................................................................................................................60
System and setup password.......................................................................................................................................... 65
Clearing CMOS settings............................................................................................................................................ 66
Updating the BIOS............................................................................................................................................................ 67
Updating the BIOS in Windows................................................................................................................................ 67
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................69
System-diagnostic lights................................................................................................................................................. 70
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