Always On USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 board and bracket

Prerequisite

Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices and print the following instructions.

For access, do the following:
  1. Disable the built-in battery. See Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery.

  2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. Then, close the computer display.

  3. Remove the nano-SIM-card tray if your computer comes with one. See Connect to a cellular network (for selected models).

  4. Remove the base cover assembly. See Base cover assembly (T14 Gen 2 and P14s Gen 2) or Base cover assembly (T15 Gen 2 and P15s Gen 2).

Removal procedure


Detach the connector.


Remove the two screws that secure the speaker assembly. Then remove the speaker assembly.