Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ..................................................................................... 9
Display ................................................................................................................................... 9
Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only) ..................................................................... 10
Keys ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Lights .................................................................................................................................... 12
TouchPad .............................................................................................................................. 13
Front ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Left side ................................................................................................................................ 15
Right side .............................................................................................................................. 16
Bottom .................................................................................................................................. 18
3 Illustrated parts catalog .................................................................................................. 20
Service tag ............................................................................................................................ 21
Computer major components ................................................................................................... 22
Display assembly subcomponents ............................................................................................. 31
Cable Kit .............................................................................................................................. 33
Mass storage devices ............................................................................................................. 34
Miscellaneous parts ................................................................................................................ 35
Sequential part number listing .................................................................................................. 36
4 Removal and replacement procedures ............................................................................ 49
Preliminary replacement requirements ....................................................................................... 49
Tools required ......................................................................................................... 49
Service considerations ............................................................................................. 49
Plastic parts ............................................................................................. 49
Cables and connectors ............................................................................. 49
Drive handling ......................................................................................... 50
Grounding guidelines .............................................................................................. 50
Electrostatic discharge damage .................................................................. 50
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