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Packaging and transporting guidelines ....................................................... 43
Workstation guidelines .............................................................. 43
5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts ............................. 45
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 45
Battery ................................................................................................................... 46
Optical drive .......................................................................................................... 47
Hard drive ............................................................................................................. 49
WLAN module ........................................................................................................ 51
Memory module ...................................................................................................... 53
6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts .................. 55
Component replacement procedures ........................................................................................ 55
Keyboard ............................................................................................................... 56
Top cover ............................................................................................................... 60
Power button board ................................................................................................. 64
TouchPad button board ............................................................................................ 65
Display assembly subcomponents .............................................................................. 66
System board ......................................................................................................... 74
Fan ....................................................................................................................... 79
Heat sink ............................................................................................................... 80
Processor ............................................................................................................... 85
PCH heat sink ......................................................................................................... 87
RTC battery ............................................................................................................ 89
RJ-45/USB board .................................................................................................... 91
Power connector cable ............................................................................................ 92
Speakers ................................................................................................................ 94
Optical drive connector cable ................................................................................... 96
7 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ........................................................... 98
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ..................................................................................................... 98
Updating the BIOS ................................................................................................................. 98
Determining the BIOS version ................................................................................... 98
Downloading a BIOS update .................................................................................... 99
Using System Diagnostics ...................................................................................................... 100
8 Specifications ................................................................................................................ 101
Computer specifications ........................................................................................................ 101
15.6-inch display specifications ............................................................................................. 102
Hard drive specifications ...................................................................................................... 103
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