Power connector
Description Spare part number
Power connector cable 809295-001
Before removing the power connector cable, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 27).
5. Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 28).
6. Remove the bottom cover (see
Bottom cover on page 32).
7. Remove the system board (see
System board on page 48).
To remove the power connector cable:
1. Pull the tab away from the connector (1).
2. Remove the cable (2) from the left hinge that sits above the power connector.
3. Remove the power connector (3) from the computer.
Reverse this procedure to install the power connector cable.
54 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts