Table of contents
1 Product description
2 External component identification
Top components ................................................................................................................................... 7
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................ 7
Buttons, lights, and speaker ................................................................................................ 8
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Front components .............................................................................................................................. 10
Right-side components ....................................................................................................................... 10
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 11
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 12
Wireless antennae (select models only) ............................................................................................. 13
3 Illustrated parts catalog
Serial number location ........................................................................................................................ 14
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 15
Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 19
Cable Kit ............................................................................................................................................. 20
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 21
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 22
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 24
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 29
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 29
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 29
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................... 29
Cables and connectors ..................................................................................... 30
Drive handling ................................................................................................... 30
Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 31
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 31
Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 32
Workstation guidelines ..................................................................... 32
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