Dell P36F, 7537 owner manual Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

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Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.

For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1Align the screw hole on the power-adapter port with the screw hole on the palm-rest assembly.

2Replace the screw that secures the power-adapter port to the palm-rest assembly.

3Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.

4Adhere the tape to the power-adapter port cable.

5Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.

6Align the screw hole on the power-button board with the screw hole on the palm-rest assembly.

7Replace the screw that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.

8Press down the display hinge into position.

9Replace the screws that secure the display hinge to palm-rest assembly.

Postrequisites

1Replace the thermal-cooling assembly. See "Replacing the Thermal-CoolingAssembly" on page 36.

2Replace the bottom cover. See"Replacing the Bottom Cover" on page 28.

3Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 24.

4Replace the wireless card. See "Replacing the Wireless Card" on page 20.

5Replace the hard drive. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 18.

6Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.

7Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11.

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Contents Inspiron Rev. A00 Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Contents Before You Begin Before Working Inside Your ComputerSafety Instructions After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Base Cover ProcedureReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the Memory Modules Replacing the Memory Modules Removing the Hard Drive Hard-drive bracket Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Wireless Card Replacing the Wireless Card Removing the Keyboard Plastic scribe Keyboard Keyboard-backlit cable Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Bottom Cover Screws Palm-rest assembly Bottom cover Replacing the Bottom Cover Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Speakers Tabs Left speaker Routing guide Right speaker Speaker cable Replacing the Speakers Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Captive screws Thermal-cooling assembly Fan cable Replacing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the USB Board Replacing the USB Board Removing the Power-Adapter Port Palm-rest assembly Power-button board Screw Power-adapter port cable routing Tape Replacing the Power-Adapter Port Removing the System Board Procedure Removing the System Board Screws System board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Removing the Display Assembly Screws Tape Latch Display cable Display hinges Camera cable Display assembly Lift the palm-rest assembly away from the display assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Display assembly Display-hinge cover Display bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Display panel Display cable Replacing the Display Panel Removing the Display Hinges Display back-cover Replacing the Display Hinges Removing the Palm Rest Palm rest Display assembly Remove the palm rest Replacing the Palm Rest Flashing the Bios