Removing 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 Compliance home page at
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regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the optical drive (optional).
2 Remove the base cover.
3 Remove the wireless card.
Procedure
1 Remove the three screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right hinge to the system
board and palm rest assembly.
2 Lift the right hinge.
3 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board.
4 Note the power-adapter port cable routing and remove it from the routing guides
on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
5 Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the power-adapter port to the palm rest
and keyboard assembly.
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