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Installing The Base Cover 24 8 Keyboard Trim 25 Removing The Keyboard Trim 25 Installing The Keyboard Trim 26 9 Keyboard...27 Removing The Keyboard 27 Installing The Keyboard 29 10 Optical Drive 31 Removing The Optical Drive 31 Installing The Optical Drive 32 11 Hard Drive 33 Removing The Hard Drive 33 Installing The Hard Drive 35 12 Wireless Local Area Network...
Installing The Base Cover 24 8 Keyboard Trim 25 Removing The Keyboard Trim 25 Installing The Keyboard Trim 26 9 Keyboard...27 Removing The Keyboard 27 Installing The Keyboard 29 10 Optical Drive 31 Removing The Optical Drive 31 Installing The Optical Drive 32 11 Hard Drive 33 Removing The Hard Drive 33 Installing The Hard Drive 35 12 Wireless Local Area Network...
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Work your way around the sides and bottom edge of the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the Battery. 3. Keyboard Trim 8 Removing The Keyboard Trim 1. Using a plastic scribe, pry under the keyboard trim to remove the keyboard trim from the computer. 4. Lift up to release it from the unit. 25 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2.
Work your way around the sides and bottom edge of the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the Battery. 3. Keyboard Trim 8 Removing The Keyboard Trim 1. Using a plastic scribe, pry under the keyboard trim to remove the keyboard trim from the computer. 4. Lift up to release it from the unit. 25 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2.
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Follow the procedures in place. 5. Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the system and turn the keyboard over. 6. Remove the Battery. 3. Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the system board. 27 Remove the screws securing the keyboard in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Keyboard 9 Removing The Keyboard 1. Remove the Keyboard trim. 4.
Follow the procedures in place. 5. Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the system and turn the keyboard over. 6. Remove the Battery. 3. Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the system board. 27 Remove the screws securing the keyboard in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Keyboard 9 Removing The Keyboard 1. Remove the Keyboard trim. 4.
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Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the back of the keyboard. 9. Remove the keyboard. 8. Peel back the adhesive tape securing the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 28 7.
Disconnect the keyboard data cable from the back of the keyboard. 9. Remove the keyboard. 8. Peel back the adhesive tape securing the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 28 7.
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Peel the keyboard data cable away from the keyboard and remove. Tighten the keyboard screws. 6. Install the battery. 8. Connect the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 3. Connect the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 2. Installing The Keyboard 1. Install the keyboard Trim. 7. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the keyboard data cable to the system board. 4. Place the keyboard on the palm rest and align the screw holes. 5. 10. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 29
Peel the keyboard data cable away from the keyboard and remove. Tighten the keyboard screws. 6. Install the battery. 8. Connect the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 3. Connect the keyboard data cable to the back of the keyboard. 2. Installing The Keyboard 1. Install the keyboard Trim. 7. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the keyboard data cable to the system board. 4. Place the keyboard on the palm rest and align the screw holes. 5. 10. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 29
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Remove the Battery. 3. Gently pry the retention clips away from the computer. 7. Remove the Keyboard. 5. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the memory module from the memory module. 43 Gently pry the retention clips away from the memory module. 6. Secondary Memory 15 Removing The Secondary Memory 1.
Remove the Battery. 3. Gently pry the retention clips away from the computer. 7. Remove the Keyboard. 5. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the memory module from the memory module. 43 Gently pry the retention clips away from the memory module. 6. Secondary Memory 15 Removing The Secondary Memory 1.
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Installing The Secondary Memory 1. Locate the memory slot in After Working Inside Your Computer. 44 Press down on the memory module until the securing clips secure the memory in place. 6. Install the Keyboard Trim. 8. Follow the procedures in the system. 2. Insert the memory module into the memory socket. 3. Install the Keyboard. 7. 8. Press down on the memory module until the securing clips secure the memory module in place. 4. Install the Battery. 9. Insert the memory module into the memory socket. 5. Remove the memory module from the computer.
Installing The Secondary Memory 1. Locate the memory slot in After Working Inside Your Computer. 44 Press down on the memory module until the securing clips secure the memory in place. 6. Install the Keyboard Trim. 8. Follow the procedures in the system. 2. Insert the memory module into the memory socket. 3. Install the Keyboard. 7. 8. Press down on the memory module until the securing clips secure the memory module in place. 4. Install the Battery. 9. Insert the memory module into the memory socket. 5. Remove the memory module from the computer.
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Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the screws securing the palm rest. 51 Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the screws at the bottom of the computer. 19 9. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the base cover. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2. Remove the keyboard. 6. Palm Rest Removing The Palm Rest 1. Loosen the captive screw at the bottom of the system. 10.
Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the screws securing the palm rest. 51 Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the screws at the bottom of the computer. 19 9. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the base cover. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2. Remove the keyboard. 6. Palm Rest Removing The Palm Rest 1. Loosen the captive screw at the bottom of the system. 10.
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Remove the battery. 3. Remove the hard drive. 8. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Loosen the captive screws (1 > 2 > 3 ) on the heatsink. 11. Lift up the CPU heatsink and remove from the system. 57 Remove the optical disc drive. 7. CPU and Heatsink 20 Removing The CPU Heatsink 1. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the base cover. 4.
Remove the battery. 3. Remove the hard drive. 8. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Loosen the captive screws (1 > 2 > 3 ) on the heatsink. 11. Lift up the CPU heatsink and remove from the system. 57 Remove the optical disc drive. 7. CPU and Heatsink 20 Removing The CPU Heatsink 1. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the base cover. 4.
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Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the hard drive. 8. Follow the procedures in a counter-clockwise direction to the unlock position. 12. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Rotate the processor cam lock in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the processor. 59 Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Remove the battery. 3. Processor 21 Removing The Processor 1.
Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the hard drive. 8. Follow the procedures in a counter-clockwise direction to the unlock position. 12. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Rotate the processor cam lock in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the processor. 59 Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Remove the battery. 3. Processor 21 Removing The Processor 1.
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Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Disconnect any antennas connected to installed wireless solutions. 12. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the antennas from the routing channels. 61 Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the keyboard. 6. Graphics Card Heatsink 22 Removing The Graphics Card Heatsink 1. Remove the palm rest. 10.
Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Disconnect any antennas connected to installed wireless solutions. 12. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the antennas from the routing channels. 61 Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the CPU fan. 9. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the keyboard. 6. Graphics Card Heatsink 22 Removing The Graphics Card Heatsink 1. Remove the palm rest. 10.
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Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Remove the graphics heatsink. 12. Remove the graphics card. 65 Graphics Card 23 Removing The Graphics Card 1. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the two screws securing the graphics card in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the battery. 3. Follow the procedures in place. 13. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the CPU fan. 9.
Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the CPU heatsink. 11. Remove the graphics heatsink. 12. Remove the graphics card. 65 Graphics Card 23 Removing The Graphics Card 1. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest. 10. Remove the two screws securing the graphics card in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the battery. 3. Follow the procedures in place. 13. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the CPU fan. 9.
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Remove the battery. 3. Remove the palm rest. 9. Follow the procedures in place. 67 Disconnect the ExpressCard cable. 10. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the screws securing the ExpressCard module in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. ExpressCard Module 24 Removing The ExpressCard Module 1. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the hard drive. 8.
Remove the battery. 3. Remove the palm rest. 9. Follow the procedures in place. 67 Disconnect the ExpressCard cable. 10. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the screws securing the ExpressCard module in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. ExpressCard Module 24 Removing The ExpressCard Module 1. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the hard drive. 8.
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Install the optical drive. 6. Install the palm rest. 4. Install the keyboard. 7. Install the base cover. 9. Connect the ExpressCard cable. 3. Install the hard drive. 5. 11. Remove the ExpressCard module. Place the ExpressCard module in the system and tighten the three screws securing the ExpressCard module in After Working Inside Your Computer. 68 Installing The ExpressCard Module 1. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Install the keyboard trim. 8. Install the battery. 10.
Install the optical drive. 6. Install the palm rest. 4. Install the keyboard. 7. Install the base cover. 9. Connect the ExpressCard cable. 3. Install the hard drive. 5. 11. Remove the ExpressCard module. Place the ExpressCard module in the system and tighten the three screws securing the ExpressCard module in After Working Inside Your Computer. 68 Installing The ExpressCard Module 1. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Install the keyboard trim. 8. Install the battery. 10.
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Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive. 8. Disconnect the ExpressCard cable. 10. Follow the procedures in place. 69 Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the screws securing the Input/Output (I/O) board in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Input/Output Board 25 Removing The Input/Output Board 1. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the battery. 3.
Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive. 8. Disconnect the ExpressCard cable. 10. Follow the procedures in place. 69 Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the screws securing the Input/Output (I/O) board in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Input/Output Board 25 Removing The Input/Output Board 1. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the battery. 3.
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... matching connector on the system and ensure the connector is properly engaged to disengage the connector and remove from the system. Connect the ExpressCard cable. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 9. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Install the keyboard. 8. 11. Installing The Input/Output Board 1. Install the optical drive. 7. Install the base cover. 10. Install...
... matching connector on the system and ensure the connector is properly engaged to disengage the connector and remove from the system. Connect the ExpressCard cable. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 9. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Install the keyboard. 8. 11. Installing The Input/Output Board 1. Install the optical drive. 7. Install the base cover. 10. Install...
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... graphics card. 16. Remove the DC-in Jack 1. Remove the WWAN card. 10. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the display assembly. 18. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the graphics fan. 12. Remove the graphics heatsink. 15. Remove the Input/Output board. 17. Remove the system board. 19. Remove the WLAN card. 9. Remove the CPU heatsink. 14. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest...
... graphics card. 16. Remove the DC-in Jack 1. Remove the WWAN card. 10. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the display assembly. 18. Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the graphics fan. 12. Remove the graphics heatsink. 15. Remove the Input/Output board. 17. Remove the system board. 19. Remove the WLAN card. 9. Remove the CPU heatsink. 14. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Remove the palm rest...
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Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Disconnect any antennas connected to installed wireless solutions. 10. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the antennas from the routing channels. 75 Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive 8. Remove the battery. 3. Display Assembly 27 Removing The Display Assembly 1.
Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard trim. 5. Disconnect any antennas connected to installed wireless solutions. 10. Remove the optical drive. 7. Remove the antennas from the routing channels. 75 Remove the base cover. 4. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive 8. Remove the battery. 3. Display Assembly 27 Removing The Display Assembly 1.
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... Remove the battery. 4. Remove the processor. 18. Remove the Secure Digital (SD) card. 3. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the secondary memory. 13. Remove the graphics fan. 15. Remove the palm rest. 16. Remove the optical drive. 8. Remove the WLAN card. 10. Remove the display assembly. 22. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard. 7. Remove the primary memory. 12. Remove...
... Remove the battery. 4. Remove the processor. 18. Remove the Secure Digital (SD) card. 3. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the secondary memory. 13. Remove the graphics fan. 15. Remove the palm rest. 16. Remove the optical drive. 8. Remove the WLAN card. 10. Remove the display assembly. 22. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard. 7. Remove the primary memory. 12. Remove...
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... standard display bezel or the touchscreen display bezel. 11. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the standard display panel or the touchscreen display panel. 12. Remove the screws securing the display hinges in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the display hinge caps. 107 Follow the procedures in place...
... standard display bezel or the touchscreen display bezel. 11. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the palm rest. 9. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the standard display panel or the touchscreen display panel. 12. Remove the screws securing the display hinges in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the keyboard. 6. Remove the display hinge caps. 107 Follow the procedures in place...