HP 17-x Series Maintenance And Service Manual page 76

1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
5. Remove the optical drive (see
6. Remove the bottom cover (see
7. Remove the fan/heat sink (see
To remove the display assembly:
1. Position the computer with the display open and hanging down off the edge of a table.
2. Disconnect the display cable from the system board (1).
3. Disconnect the wireless antenna cables from the WLAN module (2).
4. Remove the two Phillips PM2.5×7.0 screws (3) that secure the display assembly to the computer.
5. Remove the three Phillips broadhead PM2.0×2.0 screws (4) that secure the display assembly to the
computer.
6. Open the display to rotate the hinges upward to an angle (5).
68 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
Battery on page 32).
Optical drive on page
Bottom cover on page
Fan/heat sink assembly on page
33).
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