Installing The Power-Adapter Port - Dell Inspiron 5508 Service Manual

Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2.5x3.5) and the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right display hinge to the system board.
2. Lift the right display-hinge plate to uncover the power-adapter port cable.
3. Peel off the tape that secures the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
4. Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from its connector on the system board.
5. Remove the power-adapter port cable from the routing guides on the system board.
6. Remove the screw (M2x3), and lift the power-adapter port off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the power-adapter port

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components 45