Replacing the power-adapter
port
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computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
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Procedure
1 Slide the power-adapter port into position.
2 Replace the screw that secures the power-adapter port to the palm-rest
assembly.
3 Route the power-adapter-port cable through the routing guides on the
palm-rest assembly.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the system board.
2 Replace the display assembly.
3 Replace the I/O board.
4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in ”Replacing the computer
base".
5 Replace the keyboard.
6 Replace the wireless card.
7 Replace the hard drive.
8 Replace the base cover.
9 Replace the optical drive.
10 Replace the battery.
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