Replacing The Display Hinges; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual

Replacing the display hinges

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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
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Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the
display back-cover and antenna assembly.
2 Replace the 12 screws (M2.5x3) that secure the display hinges to the display
back-cover and antenna assembly.
3 Replace the tape that secures the display hinge to the display back-cover and
antenna assembly.
4 Route the antenna cables, power-button board cable, logo-board cable, tobii
eye-tracker board cable, and display cable through the routing guides on the
display back-cover and antenna assembly.
5 Turn the display assembly over.
6 Place the hinge caps on the display hinges and press down to snap them into
place.

Post-requisites

1 Replace the
2 Replace the
3 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 15 in
4 Replace the
5 Replace the
6 Replace the
7 Replace the
8 Replace the
display bezel.
display assembly.
memory modules.
computer base.
rear-I/O cover.
solid-state drive.
wireless card.
computer. After working inside your
After working inside your
"Replacing the system
computer.
board".
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