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System board, Removing the system board

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Steps 1. Align and place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board. 3. Adhere the tape that secures the power-adapter port to the fan and heat-sink assembly. 4. Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the fan and heat-sink assembly. 5. Place the power-adapter port bracket on the power-adapter port. 6. Align the screw holes on the power-adapter port bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 7. Replace the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Next steps 1. Install the rear I/O-cover. 2. Install the base cover. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. System board Removing the system board CAUTION: The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Remove the battery. 4. Remove the wireless card. 5. Remove the M.2 2230 solid state drive or M.2 2280 solid state drive, as applicable. 6. Remove the solid state drive bracket. 7. Remove the processor fan. 8. Remove the graphics-card fan. 84

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Steps
1.
Align and place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2.
Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
3.
Adhere the tape that secures the power-adapter port to the fan and heat-sink assembly.
4.
Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the fan and heat-sink assembly.
5.
Place the power-adapter port bracket on the power-adapter port.
6.
Align the screw holes on the power-adapter port bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7.
Replace the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1.
Install the
rear I/O-cover
.
2.
Install the
base cover
.
3.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
System board
Removing the system board
CAUTION: The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the
base cover
.
3.
Remove the
battery
.
4.
Remove the
wireless card
.
5.
Remove the
M.2 2230 solid state drive
or
M.2 2280 solid state drive
, as applicable.
6.
Remove the
solid state drive bracket
.
7.
Remove the
processor fan
.
8.
Remove the
graphics-card fan
.
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