Table of contents
1 Product description ........................................................................................................................................ 1
2 External component identification ................................................................................................................ 9
Identifying hardware ............................................................................................................................. 9
Top components ................................................................................................................................. 10
TouchPad .......................................................................................................................... 10
Lights ................................................................................................................................. 11
Buttons, speakers, switches, and fingerprint reader (select models only) ......................... 12
Keys ................................................................................................................................... 13
Front components .............................................................................................................................. 14
Right-side components ....................................................................................................................... 15
Left-side components ......................................................................................................................... 16
Bottom components ........................................................................................................................... 17
Display ................................................................................................................................................ 18
Wireless antennas (select models only) ............................................................................................. 19
Additional hardware components ....................................................................................................... 20
3 Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................................... 21
Serial number label location ............................................................................................................... 21
Computer major components ............................................................................................................. 22
Display assembly components ........................................................................................................... 28
Plastics Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 30
Cable kit ............................................................................................................................................. 31
Mass storage devices ......................................................................................................................... 32
Miscellaneous parts ............................................................................................................................ 33
Sequential part number listing ............................................................................................................ 34
4 Removal and replacement procedures ....................................................................................................... 39
Preliminary replacement requirements ............................................................................................... 39
Tools required .................................................................................................................... 39
Service considerations ....................................................................................................... 39
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