Replacing the power-adapter
port
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Post-requisites
1 Replace the battery.
2 Replace the base cover.
Procedure
1 Place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palmrest and keyboard
assembly.
2 Align the screw hole on the power-adapter port with the screw hole on
the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
3 Replace the screw that secures the power-adapter port to the palm rest
and keyboard assembly.
4 Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
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