Table of contents
1 Product description ....................................................................................................................................... 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................. 3
Locating hardware ................................................................................................................................................. 3
Locating software .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Display ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Button .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Keys ........................................................................................................................................................................ 6
TouchPad ............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Left side ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Right side ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
3 Illustrated parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 11
Locating the product name, serial number, product number, warranty information, and model name .......... 11
Computer major components ............................................................................................................................. 12
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................................... 14
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................................. 15
4 Removal and replacement preliminary requirements ..................................................................................... 16
Tools required ...................................................................................................................................................... 16
Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Plastic parts ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Cables and connectors ...................................................................................................................... 16
Drive handling ................................................................................................................................... 17
Grounding guidelines ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Electrostatic discharge damage ....................................................................................................... 18
Packaging and transporting guidelines ......................................................................... 19
Workstation guidelines ................................................................................ 19
5 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 21
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................................. 21
Keyboard/top cover .......................................................................................................................... 21
TouchPad board ................................................................................................................................ 24
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................................ 25
Power button board .......................................................................................................................... 26
Battery ............................................................................................................................................... 27
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