Dell Inspiron Mini Duo (1090, Late 2010) - Manual (Page 13)

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AC-Adapter Connector
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual
Removing the AC-Adapter Connector
Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector
Removing the AC-Adapter Connector
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
2. Remove the label door (see Removing the Label Door ).
3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).
4. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly ).
5. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).
6. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Memory Module ).
7. Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the connector on the system board.
8. Make note of the AC-adapter connector cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guide.
9. Lift the AC-adapter connector off the system board.
Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
2. Place the AC-adapter connector on the computer base.
3. Route the AC-adapter connector cable through the routing guide.
4. Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the connector on the system board.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery ) before working inside the
computer.
1 AC-adapter connector 2 AC-adapter connector cable