Table of contents
1 Product description............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
2 Components........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Left side................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Display ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
Keyboard area................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Touchpad ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Touchpad settings ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Adjusting touchpad settings............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Turning on the touchpad ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Touchpad components ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Lights .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Special keys.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Bottom ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Labels .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
3 Illustrated parts catalog ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Computer major components...........................................................................................................................................................................................16
Cables .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Brackets.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Plastics Kit....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Miscellaneous parts................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Tools required ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Service considerations......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Plastic parts........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
Cables and connectors.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Electrostatic discharge information............................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Generating static electricity................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Grounding the work area........................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Recommended materials and equipment.................................................................................................................................................... 28
Cleaning your computer....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
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