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Maintenance and Service Guide
Removal and replacement procedures
Network cable
✎
The network cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare part number 536538-001.
Before removing the network cable, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer.
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 4-7
).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Switch cover (see
“Switch cover” on page 4-8
)
b. Keyboard (see
“Keyboard” on page 4-9
)
c. Optical drive (see
“Optical drive” on page 4-13
)
d. Speakers (see
“Speakers” on page 4-15
)
e. Palm rest (see
“Palm rest” on page 4-16
)
f. Solid-state module (see
“Solid-state module” on page 4-20
)
g. Top cover (see
“Top cover” on page 4-22
)
h. Heat sink (see
“Heat sink” on page 4-29
)
i. Display assembly (see
“Display assembly” on page 4-37
)
j. System board (see
“System board” on page 4-41
)
Remove the network cable:
1. Release the RJ-45 connector
1
from the clip built into the base enclosure.
2. Release the network cable
2
from the base enclosure. The network cable is attached to the base enclosure with
double-sided tape.
3. Remove the network cable.
Reverse this procedure to install the network cable.
