3.Lift the power cable assembly from the computer (2).

Reverse this procedure to install the power cable.

Latch assembly

NOTE: The Latch Kit includes the latch, bracket, two screws, and spring.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

Latch Kit

684635-001

 

 

Before removing the latch assembly, follow these steps:

1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 42).

5.Remove the following components:

a.Bottom door (see Bottom door on page 44).

b.Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 46)

c.WLAN/Bluetooth module (see WLAN/Bluetooth combo card on page 54)

d.WWAN module (see WWAN module on page 52)

e.Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 56)

f.Top cover (see Top cover on page 67)

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