Power connector cable
NOTE:
The power connector cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 595787-001.
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 47
).
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 54
)
b.
Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 49
)
c.
Keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 65
)
d.
Switch cover (see
Switch cover on page 72
)
e.
Display assembly (see
Display assembly on page 82
)
f.
Top cover (see
Top cover on page 88
)
g.
Fan (see
Fan on page 74
)
h.
Heat sink (see
Heat sink on page 76
)
i.
Modem module (see
Modem module on page 92
)
j.
System board (see
System board on page 97
)
Remove the power connector cable:
1.
Position the computer right-side up, with the front toward you.
2.
Lift the power connector
(1)
up from the clips
(2)
in the rear of the base enclosure.
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