Removing the display assembly............................................................................................................................... 62
Installing the display assembly..................................................................................................................................64
System board..................................................................................................................................................................... 66
Removing the system board..................................................................................................................................... 66
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 68
Touchpad.............................................................................................................................................................................72
Removing the touchpad............................................................................................................................................. 72
Installing the touchpad............................................................................................................................................... 73
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly.................................................................................................................................73
Chapter 7: Software.................................................................................................................... 76
Operating system.............................................................................................................................................................. 76
Drivers and downloads..................................................................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 8: BIOS setup................................................................................................................. 77
Entering BIOS setup program.........................................................................................................................................77
Navigation keys.................................................................................................................................................................. 77
One time boot menu......................................................................................................................................................... 77
One time boot menu......................................................................................................................................................... 78
System setup options....................................................................................................................................................... 78
Updating the BIOS............................................................................................................................................................ 82
Updating the BIOS in Windows................................................................................................................................82
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................84
Clearing CMOS settings.................................................................................................................................................. 85
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................86
Built-in self-test (BIST)................................................................................................................................................... 87
M-BIST........................................................................................................................................................................... 87
LCD Power rail test (L-BIST)................................................................................................................................... 88
LCD Built-in Self Test (BIST)................................................................................................................................... 88
System-diagnostic lights................................................................................................................................................. 89
Recovering the operating system................................................................................................................................. 89
Real-Time Clock (RTC Reset)........................................................................................................................................90
Wi-Fi power cycle............................................................................................................................................................. 90
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