About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1. Place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Adhere the tape that secures the power-adapter cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Close the right display-assembly hinge.
4. Align the screw holes on the right display-assembly hinge with the screw holes on the system board.
5. Replace the two screws (M2.5x5.5) that secure the right display-assembly hinge to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the system board.
NOTE:
The system board can be removed and installed with the M.2 solid-state drive, memory module, and heat sink
attached.
2. Install the base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Touchpad
Removing the touchpad
CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
NOTE:
Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information see, step 6 in Before working inside your
computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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