Contents
Overview ................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 1 Locations ......................................................................... 3
Locating components .......................................................................... 3
Locating connectors on the front of the computer ................................ 4
Locating connectors on the rear of the computer ................................. 5
Identifying parts on the system board ................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Replacing hardware ...................................................... 10
Removing the computer cover ........................................................... 10
Removing and replacing the front bezel ............................................... 11
Replacing the power supply ............................................................... 12
Replacing the heat sink assembly ...................................................... 13
Replacing a memory module .............................................................. 15
Replacing an adapter ......................................................................... 16
Replacing the hard disk drive ............................................................. 18
Replacing an optical drive .................................................................. 20
Replacing the system fan assembly ................................................... 21
Replacing the keyboard ..................................................................... 22
Replacing the mouse ......................................................................... 23
Replacing the External speaker .......................................................... 24
Completing the installation ................................................................. 24
Appendix. ........................................................................................... 26