HP TouchSmart 310 PC
introduced fall 2010
  about  before removal  
   removal installation  
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A view of the power switch inside the unit.
 
     
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before removal
     
 

To remove the power switch, first remove the optical drive...

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...the stand cover...

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...the stand...

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...and the rear cover.

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Detach the screw for the power switch.
  screw

Carefully pull the power switch out slightly.

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Detach the connector from the power switch...   connector

...to fully remove the power switch.

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There is a hole on the power switch...

  hole

...that aligns over a peg on the front bezel.

  peg

To replace the power switch, first reattach the connector the board.
  connector

Place the power switch back onto its peg.

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Make sure the power switch connector is routed underneath the middle frame.   under frame

Reattach the screw to secure the power switch.
  screw
 
     
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