Service Manual

Next steps

1. Install the system board. (only applicable when the touchpad cable has been replaced)

2. Install the right I/O-board. (only applicable when the touchpad cable has been replaced)

3. Install the battery.

4. Install the rear I/O-cover.

5. Install the 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable)

6. Install the 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable)

7. Install the

base cover.

8. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Power-adapter port

Removing the power-adapter port

Prerequisites

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

2. Remove the base cover.

3. Remove the 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable)

4. Remove the 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable)

5. Remove the

rear I/O-cover.

6. Remove the battery.

7. Remove the right I/O-board.

8. Remove the system board.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Steps

1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest assembly.

2. Lift the power-adapter port bracket off the palm-rest assembly.

3. Lift the power-adapter port along with its cable off the palm-rest assembly.