Additional hardware components
Component
Description
(1)
Power cord*
Connects the AC adapter.
(2)
AC adapter
Converts AC power to DC power.
(3)
Battery*
Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into
external power.
*Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by country or region.
Labels
The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system
problems or travel internationally with the computer.
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Service tag—Provides important information including the following:
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Product name
(1)
. This is the product name affixed to the front of your notebook.
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Serial number (s/n)
(2)
. This is an alphanumeric identifier that is unique to each product.
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Part number/Product number (p/n)
(3)
. This number provides specific information about the
hardware components of the product. The part number helps a service technician to determine
what components and parts are needed.
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