Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Product description
- External component identification
- Illustrated parts catalog
- Removal and replacement procedures
- Preliminary replacement requirements
- Component replacement procedures
- Service tag
- Computer feet
- Battery
- Switch cover and keyboard
- Memory module
- Optical drive
- Speakers
- WWAN module
- Palm rest
- Hard drive
- WLAN module
- Display assembly on computers with 15-in displays
- Top cover
- Power button board
- RTC battery
- Display assembly on computers with 14-in displays
- Bluetooth module
- Modem module
- USB connector assembly
- Heat sink and fan
- Processor
- System board
- SIM
- Computer Setup
- Specifications
- Computer specifications
- 14.1-in WXGA display specifications
- 15.6-in WXGA display specifications
- Hard drive specifications
- DVD-ROM Drive specifications
- DVD±RW Double-Layer Combo Drive specifications
- Blu-ray Disc ROM Drive with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double-Layer specifications
- System DMA specifications, Windows Vista and XP
- System interrupt specifications, Windows Vista
- System interrupt specifications, Windows XP
- System I/O address specifications, Windows Vista
- System I/O address specifications, Windows XP
- System memory map specifications, Windows Vista
- System memory map specifications, Windows XP
- Screw listing
- Torx T8M2.5×6.0 screw
- Torx T8M2.5×4.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.0×2.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screw
- Phillips PM3.0×4.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×4.5 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×3.0 broadhead screw
- Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw
- Phillips PM2.5×9.0 captive screw
- Phillips PM3.0×8.0 screw
- Backup and recovery
- Connector pin assignments
- Power cord set requirements
- Recycling
- Index
4 Removal and replacement procedures
Preliminary replacement requirements
Tools required
You will need the following tools to complete the removal and replacement procedures:
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Flat-bladed screwdriver
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Magnetic screwdriver
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Phillips P0 and P1 screwdrivers
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Torx T8 screwdriver
Service considerations
The following sections include some of the considerations that you must keep in mind during
disassembly and assembly procedures.
NOTE: As you remove each subassembly from the computer, place the subassembly (and all
accompanying screws) away from the work area to prevent damage.
Plastic parts
CAUTION: Using excessive force during disassembly and reassembly can damage plastic parts. Use
care when handling the plastic parts. Apply pressure only at the points designated in the maintenance
instructions.
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