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Steps
1. Place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Place the power-adapter port bracket on the power-adapter port.
3. Align the screw holes on the power-adapter port bracket to the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
4. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 24 in
Installing the system board .
2. Install the right IO-board .
3. Install the rear IO-cover .
4. Install the M.2 2230 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
5. Install the M.2 2280 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
6. Install the battery .
7. Install the base cover .
8. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer .
Power-button assembly
Removing the power-button assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer .
2. Remove the base cover .
3. Remove the battery .
4. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
5. Remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
6. Remove the rear IO-cover .
7. Remove the right IO-board .
8. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 19 in Removing the system board .
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