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AC-Adapter Connector
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual
Removing the AC-Adapter Connector
Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector
Removing the AC-Adapter Connector
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the label door (see
Removing the Label Door
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Remove the palm-rest assembly (see
Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly
).
5.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
6.
Remove the memory module (see
Removing the Memory Module
).
7.
Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the connector on the system board.
8.
Make note of the AC-adapter connector cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guide.
9.
Lift the AC-adapter connector off the system board.
Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Place the AC-adapter connector on the computer base.
3.
Route the AC-adapter connector cable through the routing guide.
4.
Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the connector on the system board.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.
1 AC-adapter connector
2
AC-adapter connector cable