Locating connectors, controls, and indicators
on the front of your computer . . . . . . .
74
Locating connectors on the rear of your
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75
Locating major FRUs and CRUs . . . . . .
76
Looking up FRU information . . . . . . .
78
Locating parts on the system board
. . . .
79
Locating internal drives . . . . . . . . .
80
Chapter 9. Replacing FRUs (machine
types: 3376, 3378, and 3387) . . . . .
81
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . .
81
Installing or replacing hardware . . . . . . . .
81
Removing the computer cover. . . . . . .
81
Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . .
82
Installing or replacing a PCI card . . . . . .
84
Installing or replacing a memory module . . .
87
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . .
89
Replacing the primary hard disk drive . . . .
90
Replacing the optical drive . . . . . . . .
92
Replacing the power supply assembly
. . .
95
Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . .
97
Replacing the microprocessor . . . . . . .
99
Replacing the system board
. . . . . . .
101
Replacing the rear fan . . . . . . . . . .
104
Replacing the front audio and USB
assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
106
Replacing the WiFi units . . . . . . . . .
107
Installing or removing the rear WiFi antenna . .
113
Installing or removing the front WiFi
antenna
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
114
Completing the parts replacement . . . . .
116
Chapter 10. Replacing FRUs (machine
types: 3377, 3386, and 3388) . . . .
119
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . .
119
Installing or replacing hardware . . . . . . . .
119
Removing the computer cover. . . . . . .
119
Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . .
120
Accessing the system board components and
drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
122
Installing or replacing a PCI card . . . . . .
123
Installing or replacing a memory module . . .
125
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . .
127
Replacing the hard disk drive . . . . . . .
128
Replacing the optical drive . . . . . . . .
130
Replacing the power supply assembly
. . .
134
Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . .
138
Replacing the microprocessor . . . . . . .
141
Replacing the system board
. . . . . . .
144
Replacing the system fan assembly
. . . .
146
Replacing the front audio and USB
assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
148
Replacing the WiFi units . . . . . . . . .
149
Installing or removing the rear WiFi antenna . .
154
Installing or removing the front WiFi
antenna
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
156
Completing the parts replacement . . . . .
158
Chapter 11. Additional service
information . . . . . . . . . . . . .
161
Security features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
161
Hardware-controlled passwords . . . . . .
161
Operating system password
. . . . . . .
161
Vital Product Data
. . . . . . . . . . .
161
BIOS levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
161
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc . . . .
161
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
162
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . .
163
Power management
. . . . . . . . . . . .
163
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
(ACPI) BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
164
Automatic Power-on features . . . . . . .
164
Appendix A. Notices . . . . . . . . .
165
Television output notice . . . . . . . . . . .
166
European conformance CE mark . . . . . . .
166
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
166
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
167
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