Dell EMC Inspiron 3493, Service Manual

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Power-adapter port
Removing the power-adapter port
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer . After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
working inside your computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance .
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover .
2. Remove the battery .
3. Remove the memory modules .
4. Remove the wireless card .
5. Remove the display assembly .
6. Remove the system board .
Procedure
1. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the power-adapter port to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Peel off the power-adapter port cable from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the power-adapter port, along with its cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Replacing the power-adapter port
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your computer . After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
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