Drive handling ................................................................................................... 36
Grounding guidelines ......................................................................................................... 36
Electrostatic discharge damage ........................................................................ 36
Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 38
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 40
Battery ............................................................................................................................... 40
SIM .................................................................................................................................... 41
Display assembly components (panel, bezel, webcam, microphone) ............................... 42
Hard drive cover ................................................................................................................ 45
Hard drive/SSD drive ......................................................................................................... 46
mSATA drive ...................................................................................................................... 48
RTC battery ....................................................................................................................... 50
Service cover ..................................................................................................................... 51
Memory module ................................................................................................................. 52
WWAN module .................................................................................................................. 54
WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 56
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................... 58
Base enclosure .................................................................................................................. 61
Touchpad ........................................................................................................................... 63
Power connector ................................................................................................................ 64
Fan ..................................................................................................................................... 66
System board ..................................................................................................................... 67
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................ 70
Speaker assembly ............................................................................................................. 72
Smart card board ............................................................................................................... 73
Fingerprint reader board .................................................................................................... 75
Display assembly ............................................................................................................... 76
5 Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................... 83
Windows 7 – Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ....................................... 83
Using Computer Setup ...................................................................................................... 83
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................... 83
Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup .................................................... 83
Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup ................................................... 84
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................ 85
Determining the BIOS version .......................................................... 85
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................ 85
Using Advanced System Diagnostics ................................................................................ 86
Windows 8 – Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ....................................... 87
Using Computer Setup ...................................................................................................... 87
Starting Computer Setup ................................................................................... 87
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