7.
Disconnect the following cables from the system board:
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(1): Power button board cable
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(2): Speaker cable
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(3): Function board cable
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(4): Card reader cable
8.
Pry the top cover off the computer to disengage it.
NOTE:
Begin by attempting to pry the top cover loose near the optical drive.
9.
Lift the top of the top cover (1), and the lift the top cover up slightly (2) to gain access to the connected
audio/USB cable and connector underneath.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the cable and connector, make sure not to disconnect the cable when
you lift the top cover from the computer.
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