Removing The Display Assembly; Replacing The Display Latch - Dell Latitude D400 Service Manual

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Removing the Display Assembly
Replacing the Display Latch

Removing the Display Assembly

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the hard drive.
4. Remove the center control
5. Remove the two M2.5 x 6-mm screws next to each hinge.
1 display-feed flex cable
2 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (6)
3 display-feed flex cable hold-down board
4 pull-tab
6. Remove the two M2.5 x 6-mm screws from the display-feed flex cable hold-down board.
7. Use the pull-tab to disconnect the display-feed flex cable from its connector on the system board.
8. Move the display assembly to an upright position and pull it up out of the computer.

Replacing the Display Latch

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
Computer" to remove the battery and prepare the computer for work.
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