Figure 51. Removing the power-adapter port (for computers shipped with an aluminum chassis)
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2.5x4) that secure the right display hinge to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
2. Using a plastic scribe, lift the right display hinge to an angle of 90 degrees from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly to
access the power-adapter port.
3. Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the connector (DCIN1) on the system board.
4. Remove the power-adapter port cable from the routing guide on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Lift the power-adapter port off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the power-adapter port
CAUTION: The information in this installation section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the power-adapter port and provide a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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