Chapter 1: Working on your computer
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Safety instructions
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Turning off your computer — Windows 10
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Before working inside your computer
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After working inside your computer
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Chapter 2: Technology and components
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DDR4
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USB features
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USB Type-C
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Intel Optane memory
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Enabling Intel Optane memory
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Disabling Intel Optane memory
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Intel UHD Graphics 620
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Nvidia GeForce MX130 equivalent
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Chapter 3: Major components of your system
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Chapter 4: Removing and installing components
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Recommended tools
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Secure Digital Card
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Base cover
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Battery
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Hard drive
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IO board
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Touchpad
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Memory modules
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SIM Card
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WLAN card
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WWAN card
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WWAN daughterboard
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Solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module
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Speakers
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System fan
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Heat sink
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VGA daughterboard
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Power-button board
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System board
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Display assembly
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Display bezel
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Display panel
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Display cable
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Power-adapter port
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Camera
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