Removing the power-adapter port
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the base cover.
3 Remove the battery.
The following image indicates the location of power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
1 Remove the screw (M2.5x3.5) that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
2 Remove the screw (M2x4) that secures the right display hinge to the system board.
3 Open the display hinges at an angle of 90 degrees.
4 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board.
5 Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-adapter port to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6 Lift the power-adapter port, along with its cable, o the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the power-adapter port
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
The following image indicates the location of power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components