3.Lift the R-11 connector (2) from its holder and out of the base enclosure.

Reverse this procedure to install the RJ-11 connector assembly.

Power connector assembly

NOTE: The power connector assembly is included in the Base Cable Kit, spare part number 603188-0001 for computers with 17.3-in displays and 599807-001 for computers with 15.6-in displays.

Before removing the power connector 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 55).

5.Remove the following components:

a.Switch cover and keyboard (see Switch cover and keyboard on page 56)

b.Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 61)

c.Power button board cable (see Power button board on page 63)

d.Speakers (see Speakers on page 65)

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