Post-requisites
1. Replace the
display
bezel.
2. Replace the
display
assembly.
3. Replace the
wireless
card.
4. Replace the
base
cover.
5. Replace the
optical drive
Display hinges
Removing the display hinges
NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1. Remove the
optical drive
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the
wireless
card.
4. Remove the
display
assembly.
5. Remove the
display
bezel.
6. Remove the
display
panel.
Procedure
1. Remove the eight screws (M2.5x2.5) that secure the hinges to the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
2. Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the hinge brackets to the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
3. Lift the hinges and brackets off the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
(applicable only to computers shipped with optical drive).
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
(applicable only to computers shipped with optical drive).
Removing and installing components
After
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