Replacing the power-adapter
port
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safety 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 Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Slide the power-adapter port into the slot on the computer base.
2 Align the screw holes on the power-adapter port bracket with the screw
holes on the power-adapter port.
3 Replace the screws that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the
power-adapter port.
4 Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the
computer base.
Post-requisites
1 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 10 in “Replacing the system
board”.
2 Replace the display assembly.
3 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest”.
4 Replace the wireless card.
5 Replace the base panel.
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