Service manual

Replacing the power-adapter
port
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
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Procedure
1 Slide the power-adapter port into the slot on the computer base.
2 Replace the screw that secures the power-adapter port to the computer
base.
3 Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the
computer base.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the display assembly.
2 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 8 in “Replacing the system
board".
3 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest".
4 Replace the keyboard.
5 Replace the wireless card.
6 Replace the memory modules.
7 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in “Replacing the hard drive”.
8 Replace the base cover.
9 Replace the battery.
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