Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ..................................................................................... 5
Identifying the hardware ........................................................................................................... 5
Top components ....................................................................................................................... 6
TouchPad ................................................................................................................. 6
Lights ....................................................................................................................... 7
Keys ........................................................................................................................ 8
Front components ..................................................................................................................... 8
Right-side components .............................................................................................................. 9
Left-side components ............................................................................................................... 10
Display components ............................................................................................................... 12
Bottom components ................................................................................................................ 13
Wireless antennas .................................................................................................................. 14
Additional hardware components ............................................................................................ 15
3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................. 16
Service tag ............................................................................................................................ 16
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 17
Display components ............................................................................................................... 23
Mass storage device ............................................................................................................... 25
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 26
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 27
4 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 34
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 34
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 34
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 34
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 34
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 35
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 35
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