Front I/O Assembly
Description Spare part number
Front I/O assembly with 6-in-1 card reader 619960-001
The front I/O panel includes three USB connectors, two audio connectors, and a card reader. The
panel is secured with one screw.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 43).
2. Remove the access panel (
Access Panel on page 44)
3. Lay the computer on its side with the front facing toward you.
4. Remove the front bezel (
Front Bezel on page 45).
5. Unplug the cables from the following system board connectors:
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F_AUDIO (yellow connector)
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USB1 (white connector; double gray cable)
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USB5 (black connector; single gray cable)
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USB6 (black connector; single black cable)
6. Remove the screw that secures the assembly to the chassis (1), and then pull the assembly up
and away from the chassis (2) while guiding the cables through the hole in the chassis.
7. If you need to remove the card reader from the front I/O assembly, cue the plastic tie that
secures the card reader cable to the front I/O cables.
62 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis