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.../microphone module 53 Optical drive ...55 TV tuner module ...57 RTC battery ...59 Memory module ...60 Hard drive ...62 WLAN module ...65 Switch cover and keyboard 69 Power button board ...73 Speaker assembly ...74 Bluetooth module ...75 Display assembly ...76 Top cover ...84 Modem module ...87 Audio/infrared board ...89 USB...
.../microphone module 53 Optical drive ...55 TV tuner module ...57 RTC battery ...59 Memory module ...60 Hard drive ...62 WLAN module ...65 Switch cover and keyboard 69 Power button board ...73 Speaker assembly ...74 Bluetooth module ...75 Display assembly ...76 Top cover ...84 Modem module ...87 Audio/infrared board ...89 USB...
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... models equipped with AMD processors and graphics subsystems with UMA memory Computer models equipped with Intel processors and graphics subsystems with discrete memory Keyboard/ 17-inch full-size keyboard with √ √ √ pointing devices numeric keypad Touchpad supports 2-way scrolling √ √ √ Taps enabled as default √ √ √ Power...
... models equipped with AMD processors and graphics subsystems with UMA memory Computer models equipped with Intel processors and graphics subsystems with discrete memory Keyboard/ 17-inch full-size keyboard with √ √ √ pointing devices numeric keypad Touchpad supports 2-way scrolling √ √ √ Taps enabled as default √ √ √ Power...
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... Intel processors 483113-001 Computer major components 19 Switch cover (includes LED board and cable) 488316-001 Power button board (includes cable) 486796-001 Keyboards (include keyboard cable) Belgium 488590-A41 Brazil 488590-201 Canada 488590-121 The Czech Republic 488590-221 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 488590-DH1 France 488590-051 Germany...
... Intel processors 483113-001 Computer major components 19 Switch cover (includes LED board and cable) 488316-001 Power button board (includes cable) 486796-001 Keyboards (include keyboard cable) Belgium 488590-A41 Brazil 488590-201 Canada 488590-121 The Czech Republic 488590-221 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 488590-DH1 France 488590-051 Germany...
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... in the United Kingdom Keyboard for use in Germany Keyboard for use in France Keyboard for use in Italy Keyboard for use in Spain Keyboard for use in Switzerland Keyboard for use in French Canada Keyboard for use in Portugal Keyboard for use in Turkey Keyboard for use in Greece Keyboard for use in Latin America Keyboard for use in Antigua...
... in the United Kingdom Keyboard for use in Germany Keyboard for use in France Keyboard for use in Italy Keyboard for use in Spain Keyboard for use in Switzerland Keyboard for use in French Canada Keyboard for use in Portugal Keyboard for use in Turkey Keyboard for use in Greece Keyboard for use in Latin America Keyboard for use in Antigua...
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... 490371-201 Description Keyboard for use in Brazil Keyboard for use in Hungary Keyboard for use in the Czech Republic Keyboard for use in Russia Keyboard for use in Thailand Keyboard for use in Japan Keyboard for use in Belgium Keyboard for use in Taiwan Keyboard for use in South Korea Keyboard for use in the Netherlands Keyboard for use in...
... 490371-201 Description Keyboard for use in Brazil Keyboard for use in Hungary Keyboard for use in the Czech Republic Keyboard for use in Russia Keyboard for use in Thailand Keyboard for use in Japan Keyboard for use in Belgium Keyboard for use in Taiwan Keyboard for use in South Korea Keyboard for use in the Netherlands Keyboard for use in...
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...see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the switch cover and keyboard: 1. Position the computer with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in country or region The Netherlands Portugal... Russia Saudi Arabia South Korea Spare part number 488590488590488590488590488590- Switch cover and keyboard Description Switch cover (includes LED board and cable) Spare part number 488316-001 Keyboards For use in country or region Spare part number Belgium 488590-A41 Brazil 488590-201...
...see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the switch cover and keyboard: 1. Position the computer with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in country or region The Netherlands Portugal... Russia Saudi Arabia South Korea Spare part number 488590488590488590488590488590- Switch cover and keyboard Description Switch cover (includes LED board and cable) Spare part number 488316-001 Keyboards For use in country or region Spare part number Belgium 488590-A41 Brazil 488590-201...
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2. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you. 4. Slide the switch cover (2) back until it rests on the display. 70 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the following screws: (1) Two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer (2) Two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer (3) Three Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer 3. Lift the rear edge of the switch cover (1) until it detaches from the computer. 6. Open the computer as far as possible. 5.
2. Turn the computer display-side up, with the front toward you. 4. Slide the switch cover (2) back until it rests on the display. 70 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the following screws: (1) Two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer (2) Two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer (3) Three Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the switch cover to the computer 3. Lift the rear edge of the switch cover (1) until it detaches from the computer. 6. Open the computer as far as possible. 5.
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Lift the rear edge of the keyboard (1) until the keyboard connector on the system board is accessible. Component replacement procedures 71 7. Slide the keyboard (2) back until it rests at an angle. 9. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 8.
Lift the rear edge of the keyboard (1) until the keyboard connector on the system board is accessible. Component replacement procedures 71 7. Slide the keyboard (2) back until it rests at an angle. 9. Remove the four Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws that secure the keyboard to the computer. 8.
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Remove the keyboard. 12. Reverse this procedure to which the keyboard cable is connected and disconnect the cable (2) from the system board. 11. Disconnect the power button board cable (1) from the LIF connector on the system board. 13. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to install the switch cover and keyboard. 72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the switch cover. Disconnect the LED board cable (2) from the low insertion force (LIF) connector on the system board. 14. 10.
Remove the keyboard. 12. Reverse this procedure to which the keyboard cable is connected and disconnect the cable (2) from the system board. 11. Disconnect the power button board cable (1) from the LIF connector on the system board. 13. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to install the switch cover and keyboard. 72 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the switch cover. Disconnect the LED board cable (2) from the low insertion force (LIF) connector on the system board. 14. 10.
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... the power button board (2) and cable. Disconnect all external devices connected to the switch cover. 3. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). Turn the switch cover upside down with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn... the computer on page 52). 5. Reverse this procedure to install the power button board. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Power button board Description Power button board (includes cable) Spare part number 486796...
... the power button board (2) and cable. Disconnect all external devices connected to the switch cover. 3. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). Turn the switch cover upside down with the front toward you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn... the computer on page 52). 5. Reverse this procedure to install the power button board. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Power button board Description Power button board (includes cable) Spare part number 486796...
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... from the system board. 2. Remove the speaker assembly: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 52). 5. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 69). If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in the top cover. 3. Disconnect the...
... from the system board. 2. Remove the speaker assembly: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 52). 5. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 69). If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in the top cover. 3. Disconnect the...
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Disconnect all external devices connected to the top cover. 2. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 74). Remove the Bluetooth module: 1. Release the Bluetooth module (2) as far from the computer. 4. The Bluetooth module cable is off or in Hibernation, ...
Disconnect all external devices connected to the top cover. 2. Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 74). Remove the Bluetooth module: 1. Release the Bluetooth module (2) as far from the computer. 4. The Bluetooth module cable is off or in Hibernation, ...
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Disconnect the wireless antenna cables from the WLAN module (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). 7. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power ...and replacement procedures Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see WLAN module on page 52). 5. Remove the speaker assembly (see Battery on page 65). 6. Description 15.4-inch WSXGA+ AntiGlare display assembly 15.4-inch WSXGA+ BrightView display assembly 15.4-inch WXGA AntiGlare display assembly 15.4-inch WXGA Brightview display assembly Spare part number...
Disconnect the wireless antenna cables from the WLAN module (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). 7. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power ...and replacement procedures Remove the switch cover and keyboard (see WLAN module on page 52). 5. Remove the speaker assembly (see Battery on page 65). 6. Description 15.4-inch WSXGA+ AntiGlare display assembly 15.4-inch WSXGA+ BrightView display assembly 15.4-inch WXGA AntiGlare display assembly 15.4-inch WXGA Brightview display assembly Spare part number...
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... the top cover, follow these steps: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 52). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 84 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the following components:... a. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 69) d. Speaker assembly (see Hard drive on page 74) e. Hard drive (see Speaker assembly on page 62...
... the top cover, follow these steps: 1. Shut down through the operating system. 2. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 52). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 84 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures Remove the following components:... a. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 69) d. Speaker assembly (see Hard drive on page 74) e. Hard drive (see Speaker assembly on page 62...
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...74). Remove the modem module: 1. Modem module NOTE: The modem module spare part kits do not include a modem module cable. Switch cover and keyboard (see Speaker assembly on page 84). f. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws (2) that secure the modem module to the computer. 3. ...Component replacement procedures 87 Description Modem module for more Cable Kit spare part number information. Speaker assembly (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it down the computer. The modem module cable is off or in all external devices connected to the system...
...74). Remove the modem module: 1. Modem module NOTE: The modem module spare part kits do not include a modem module cable. Switch cover and keyboard (see Speaker assembly on page 84). f. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws (2) that secure the modem module to the computer. 3. ...Component replacement procedures 87 Description Modem module for more Cable Kit spare part number information. Speaker assembly (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it down the computer. The modem module cable is off or in all external devices connected to the system...
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...assembly (see Top cover on page 55). Top cover (see Display assembly on page 74). Optical drive (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it from the base enclosure. f. c. Component replacement procedures 89 Shut down through the operating system. ...2. Disconnect the audio/infrared board cable (1) from the computer. 4. Switch cover and keyboard (see Optical drive on page 84). Remove the following components: a. Remove the audio/infrared board: 1. Audio/infrared board Description Audio/infrared...
...assembly (see Top cover on page 55). Top cover (see Display assembly on page 74). Optical drive (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it from the base enclosure. f. c. Component replacement procedures 89 Shut down through the operating system. ...2. Disconnect the audio/infrared board cable (1) from the computer. 4. Switch cover and keyboard (see Optical drive on page 84). Remove the following components: a. Remove the audio/infrared board: 1. Audio/infrared board Description Audio/infrared...
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Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. b. d. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). e. USB board Description USB board (includes cable) Spare part number 486798-001 Before removing the USB board, follow these steps: 1. If you ... is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 52). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to install the audio/infrared board. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Display assembly (see Top cover on page 76). Remove the Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw (2) that...
Reverse this procedure to the computer. 3. b. d. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 69). e. USB board Description USB board (includes cable) Spare part number 486798-001 Before removing the USB board, follow these steps: 1. If you ... is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on page 52). 5. Disconnect all external devices connected to install the audio/infrared board. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Display assembly (see Top cover on page 76). Remove the Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screw (2) that...
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... module (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Top cover (see Top cover on page 69) d. Switch cover (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 84) When replacing the system board, be sure that the following components: a. System board NOTE: All system board spare kits include replacement thermal...
... module (see Battery on , and then shut it down the computer. Top cover (see Top cover on page 69) d. Switch cover (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 84) When replacing the system board, be sure that the following components: a. System board NOTE: All system board spare kits include replacement thermal...
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... the computer on page 92). Disconnect all external devices connected to install the system board. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 74). c. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 84). Speaker assembly (see System board on , and then shut it down the computer. e. System board (see Speaker...
... the computer on page 92). Disconnect all external devices connected to install the system board. Remove the battery (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 74). c. Switch cover and keyboard (see Battery on page 84). Speaker assembly (see System board on , and then shut it down the computer. e. System board (see Speaker...
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... AC outlet and then unplugging the AC Adapter from the clips and routing channel built into the base enclosure. Hard drive (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it down the computer. Switch cover and...
... AC outlet and then unplugging the AC Adapter from the clips and routing channel built into the base enclosure. Hard drive (see Switch cover and keyboard on , and then shut it down the computer. Switch cover and...