Installing the WWAN card.........................................................................................................................................29
Audio board.......................................................................................................................................................................30
Removing the audio port.......................................................................................................................................... 30
Installing the audio port..............................................................................................................................................31
Front facing camera......................................................................................................................................................... 31
Removing the front camera ......................................................................................................................................31
Installing the front camera........................................................................................................................................ 32
Rear facing camera..........................................................................................................................................................32
Removing the rear camera........................................................................................................................................32
Installing the rear camera..........................................................................................................................................34
Coin-cell battery...............................................................................................................................................................34
Removing the coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................34
Installing the coin cell battery...................................................................................................................................35
Docking board.................................................................................................................................................................. 36
Removing the docking board....................................................................................................................................36
Installing the docking board...................................................................................................................................... 36
Thunderbolt over Type-C USB bracket.........................................................................................................................37
Removing the thunderbolt over Type-C bracket....................................................................................................37
Installing the thunderbolt over Type-C USB bracket.............................................................................................38
System Board................................................................................................................................................................... 38
Removing the system board.....................................................................................................................................38
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 40
Speaker............................................................................................................................................................................. 40
Removing the speaker...............................................................................................................................................40
Installing the speaker..................................................................................................................................................41
Back cover........................................................................................................................................................................42
Replacing the back cover..........................................................................................................................................42
4 Technology and components........................................................................................................................44
Power adapter..................................................................................................................................................................44
Processors........................................................................................................................................................................ 44
Kaby Lake — 7th Generation Intel Core processors............................................................................................. 44
Chipset.............................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Memory features..............................................................................................................................................................45
Display options................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Camera features...............................................................................................................................................................45
Starting the camera...................................................................................................................................................45
Hard drive options............................................................................................................................................................45
Drivers............................................................................................................................................................................... 46
System drivers............................................................................................................................................................46
Disk driver................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Sound, video and game controller drivers...............................................................................................................48
Storage controller drivers..........................................................................................................................................49
Network drivers......................................................................................................................................................... 50
Graphics driver........................................................................................................................................................... 50
Thunderbolt over USB Type-C........................................................................................................................................51
Thunderbolt 3 over USB Type-C.............................................................................................................................. 51
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