36 | Removing the Power-Adapter PortRemoving the Power-Adapter PortWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety bestpractices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory_compliance.Prerequisites1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 10.2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 13.Procedure1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-card. See "Removing theWireless Mini-Card" on page 15.2 Note the antenna-cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the routingguides on the system board.3 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system-board connector.4 Remove the screw that secures the power-adapter port to the palm-rest assembly.5 Lift the power-adapter port and slide it to remove its cable from under the displayhinge.1 power-adapter port 2 screw3 power-adapter port cable321