Dell Latitude C540 Service Manual page 33

Display Assembly, Display Latch, and Hinge Covers: Dell Latitude C540/C640 Service Manual
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read
following procedure.
1. Remove the hard
2. Remove the display
3. Remove the display
4. Remove the hinge
5. Remove the two M2 x 4-mm screws on the left side of the display panel and the two
M2 x 4-mm screws on the right side of the display panel.
NOTE: If you have a Hitachi display panel, remove the two M2 x 4-mm screws from
the center of the left side of the display panel.
6. Remove the M2 x 4-mm screw that secures the display-feed flex cable through the
black plastic flex-cable retention bracket.
7. Lift from the top and rotate the display panel out of the top cover.
8. Disconnect the bottom flex cable connector from the inverter connector by pulling
straight up on the attached pull-tab.
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