Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover.
Pry the base cover near the hinges. Pry from recess points near the hinges.
Loosen the base covery by working on the left, right and, bottom sides to open the base cover.
Lift to remove the base cover.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable highlighted in blue.
Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board.
Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to ground the system and remove residual static electricity.
Power Adapter port
Identify the power adapter port highlighted in blue.
Remove the screws that secure the right hinge to the system.
Lift to open the right hinge.
Disconnect the power adapter port cable from the connector on the system board.
Remove the power adapter port from the system.
Install
Power Adapter port
Identify the power adapter port location highlighted in blue.
Install the power adapter port into the slot on the system.
Connect the power adapter port cable to the connector on the system board.
Close the right hinge and align the screw holes.
Install the screws to secure the right hinge to the system.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable location highlighted in blue.
Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
Base Cover
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the base cover tabs to the slots, press the cover until it clicks into place.
Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the chassis.