
Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
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
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2 Removing and Installing Components.....................................................................................9
Recommended Tools
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Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card
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Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card
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Removing the Battery
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Installing the Battery
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Removing the Access Panel
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Installing the Access Panel
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Removing the Memory Module
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Installing the Memory Module
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Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly
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Installing the Hard-Drive Assembly
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Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly
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Installing the Optical-Drive Assembly
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Removing the Keyboard
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Installing the Keyboard
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Removing the Wireless Mini-Card
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Installing the Wireless Mini-Card
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Removing the Palmrest
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Installing the Palmrest
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Removing the Input/Output (I/O) Board
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Installing the Input/Output (I/O) Board
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Removing the System Board
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Installing the System Board
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Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
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Installing the Coin-Cell Battery
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Removing the Heatsink
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Installing the Heatsink
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Removing the System Fan
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Installing the System Fan
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