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Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Working on Your Computer.......................................................................................................7
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................7
Turning Off Your Computer.......................................................................................................................................8
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................8
2 Removing and Installing Components...................................................................................11
Recommended Tools..............................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card..................................................................................................................11
Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card...................................................................................................................11
Removing the ExpressCard.....................................................................................................................................12
Installing the ExpressCard......................................................................................................................................12
Removing the Battery.............................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Battery..............................................................................................................................................13
Removing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card...........................................................................................13
Installing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card............................................................................................13
Removing the Base Cover.......................................................................................................................................13
Installing the Base Cover........................................................................................................................................14
Removing the Keyboard Trim..................................................................................................................................14
Installing the Keyboard Trim...................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Keyboard..........................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Keyboard...........................................................................................................................................17
Removing the Hard Drive........................................................................................................................................17
Installing the Hard Drive.........................................................................................................................................18
Removing the Optical Drive....................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Optical Drive.....................................................................................................................................20
Removing the Memory............................................................................................................................................21
Installing the Memory.............................................................................................................................................21
Removing the Processor.........................................................................................................................................22
Installing the Processor..........................................................................................................................................22
Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card...................................................................................22
Installing the WLAN Card.......................................................................................................................................23
Removing the Heat Sink..........................................................................................................................................23
Installing the Heat Sink...........................................................................................................................................24
Removing the Bluetooth Card.................................................................................................................................25
Installing the Bluetooth Card..................................................................................................................................26