Replacing FRUs

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Replacing the power button

Attention

Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important Product Information Guide.

  1. 1

    Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer.

  2. 2

    Remove the computer cover.  For details, see Removing the computer cover.

  3. 3

    Remove the front bezel.  For details, see Removing the front bezel.

  4. 4

    Disconnect the cable of the power button from the system board.

  5. 5

    Replace the power button.


    1. 1 Removing the power button
    2. 2 Pivoting the drive bay assembly upward
    3. 3 Removing the storage drive indicator
    4. 4 Installing the power button and storage drive indicator
    5. 5 Pivoting the drive bay assembly downward
  6. 6

    Connect the cable of the power button to the system board.

  7. 7

    Reinstall the removed parts and computer cover, and then reconnect the cables.  For details, see Completing the parts replacement.