Packaging and transporting guidelines ............................................. 37
Component replacement procedures ................................................................................................. 39
Display panel ..................................................................................................................... 39
Base enclosure .................................................................................................................. 42
Battery ............................................................................................................................... 43
Hard drive .......................................................................................................................... 46
RTC battery ....................................................................................................................... 49
Memory module ................................................................................................................. 50
WLAN module .................................................................................................................... 52
TouchPad module .............................................................................................................. 54
Fan ..................................................................................................................................... 55
System board ..................................................................................................................... 56
Heat sink ............................................................................................................................ 61
RJ-45 module cover ........................................................................................................... 62
Media card reader assembly (smart card reader) .............................................................. 63
Subwoofer .......................................................................................................................... 64
Security bracket ................................................................................................................. 65
USB/Audio board ............................................................................................................... 66
Power connector cable ...................................................................................................... 67
Speakers ............................................................................................................................ 68
Power button board ........................................................................................................... 69
Keyboard ........................................................................................................................... 70
Top cover ........................................................................................................................... 74
WLAN antenna cables ....................................................................................................... 75
Display panel cable assembly ........................................................................................... 75
Webcam assembly ............................................................................................................ 76
Display hinges and hinge covers ....................................................................................... 77
5 Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ............................................................................................ 79
Windows 8 – Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics ....................................... 79
Using Setup Utility ............................................................................................................. 79
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) .............................................................................. 79
Updating the BIOS ............................................................................................ 79
Determining the BIOS version .......................................................... 79
Downloading a BIOS update ............................................................ 80
Using System Diagnostics ................................................................ 81
Ubuntu Linux – Setup Utility (BIOS) and AdvancedSystem Diagnostics ........................................... 81
Using Setup Utility ............................................................................................................. 81
Starting Setup Utility .......................................................................................... 81
Changing the language of Setup Utility ............................................................. 81
Using Setup Utility ............................................................................................. 82
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