Laptop User Manual
Table Of Contents
- System Specifications
- System Utilities
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
- Disassembly Requirements
- General Information
- External Module Disassembly Process
- Main Unit Disassembly Process
- Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
- Removing the Switch Cover
- Removing the Keyboard
- Removing the Antenna Cables
- Removing the LCD Module
- Removing the LED Board
- Removing the Upper Cover
- Removing the Launch Board
- Removing the Speaker Module
- Removing the Finger Print Reader
- Removing the Touch Pad Module
- Removing the Bluetooth board
- Removing the Mainboard
- Removing the Modem Module
- Removing the I/O Board
- Removing the Thermal/Fan Module
- Removing the CPU
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
- LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
- Main Module Reassembly Procedure
- Replacing the CPU
- Replacing the Thermal/Fan Module
- Replacing the I/O Board
- Replacing the Modem Module
- Replacing the Mainboard
- Replacing the Bluetooth Board
- Replacing the Touch Pad Module
- Replacing the Finger Print Reader
- Replacing the Speaker Module
- Replacing the Launch Board
- Replacing the Upper Cover
- Replacing the LED Board
- Replacing the LCD Module
- Replacing the Antenna Cables
- Replacing the Keyboard
- Replacing the Switch Cover
- Replacing the ODD Module
- Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
- Replacing the WLAN Module
- Replacing the DIMM Modules
- Replacing the Lower Cover
- Replacing the SD Dummy Card
- Replacing the ExpressCard Dummy Card
- Replacing the Battery
- Troubleshooting
- Common Problems
- Power On Issue
- No Display Issue
- Random Loss of BIOS Settings
- LCD Failure
- Built-In Keyboard Failure
- Touch Pad Failure
- Internal Speaker Failure
- Internal Microphone Failure
- HDD Not Operating Correctly
- ODD Failure
- USB Failure (Rightside)
- Modem Function Failure
- Wireless Function Failure
- EasyTouch Button Failure
- MediaTouch Button Failure
- Fingerprint Reader Failure
- Thermal Unit Failure
- HDTV Switch Failure
- External Mouse Failure
- Other Failures
- Intermittent Problems
- Undetermined Problems
- POST Codes Tables
- Common Problems
- Jumper and Connector Locations
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
- Model Definition and Configuration
- Test Compatible Components
- Online Support Information
- Index
Chapter 1 13
Windows Keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Key Description
Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button;
it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of
functions:
<>:Open or close the Start menu
<> + <D>: Display the desktop
<> + <E>: Open Windows Explore
<> + <F>: Search for a file or folder
<> + <G>: Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
<> + <L>: Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or
switch users (if you're not connected to a network domain)
<> + <M>: Minimizes all windows
<> + <R>: Open the Run dialog box
<> + <T>: Cycle through programs on the taskbar
<> + <U>: Open Ease of Access Center
<> + <X>: Open Windows Mobility Center
<> + <BREAK>: Display the System Properties dialog box
<> + <SHIFT+M>: Restore minimized windows to the desktop
<> + <TAB>: Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
<> + <SPACEBAR>: Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar
<CTRL> +
<> + <F>: Search for computers (if you are on a network)
<CTRL> + <> + <TAB>: Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the
taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D
Note: Depending on your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function
as described.
Application
key
This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens the
application's context menu.