Contents
1 Working on Your Computer................................................................................5
Before Working Inside Your Computer
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Turning Off Your Computer
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After Working Inside Your Computer
................................................................................................... 7
2 Docking Your Computer..................................................................................... 8
3 Removing and Installing Components............................................................. 9
Recommended Tools
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System Overview
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Removing the Battery
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Installing the Battery
............................................................................................................................12
Removing the Base Cover
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Installing the Base Cover
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Removing the mSATA SSD Card
......................................................................................................... 13
Installing the mSATA SSD Card
........................................................................................................... 14
Removing the WWAN Card
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Installing the WWAN Card
...................................................................................................................14
Removing the WLAN Card
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Installing the WLAN Card
.................................................................................................................... 15
Removing the Keyboard Trim
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Installing the Keyboard Trim
............................................................................................................... 16
Removing the Keyboard
......................................................................................................................16
Installing the Keyboard
........................................................................................................................ 17
Removing the Palmrest
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Installing the Palmrest
......................................................................................................................... 19
Removing the SIM Board
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Installing the SIM Board
...................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the Speakers
.......................................................................................................................21
Installing the Speakers
........................................................................................................................ 22
Removing the Display-Hinge Cover
...................................................................................................22
Installing the Display-Hinge Cover
.....................................................................................................23
Removing the Display Assembly
.........................................................................................................23
Installing the Display Assembly
...........................................................................................................26
Removing the System Board
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Installing the System Board
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Removing the Heatsink Assembly
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Installing the Heatsink Assembly
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