4. Connect the power cable (DB-PWR) to the audio board and close the latch.
5. Connect the high-speed cable (DB-PWR) to the audio board and close the latch.
6. Place the audio-board shield on the display-assembly base.
7. Align the screw holes on the audio-board shield with the screw holes on the display-assembly base.
8. Replace the three screws (M3x5) that secure the audio-board shield to the display-assembly base.
Next steps
1. Install the
I/O
bracket.
2. Install the
bottom
cover.
3. Install the
I/O
cover.
4. Install the
system-board
5. Install the
back
cover.
6. Install the stand.
7. Follow the procedure in
Display-assembly base
Removing the display-assembly base
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the stand.
3. Remove the
back
cover.
4. Remove the
graphics
5. Remove the
system-board
6. Remove the
wireless
card.
7. Remove the
I/O
cover.
8. Remove the
bottom
cover.
9. Remove the
retractable-camera
10. Remove the fan.
11. Remove the
power-supply
12. Remove the
power-supply
13. Remove the
I/O
bracket.
14. Remove the speakers.
15. Remove the
heat
sink.
16. Remove the
system
board.
NOTE:
The system board can be removed with the memory, solid-state drive(s), coin-cell battery, and processor
attached.
17. Remove the
audio
board.
18. Remove the
power-button and I/O
About this task
NOTE:
The display-assembly base includes the following components:
● antenna modules
● display panel
● middle frame
To replace any of these components, replace the entire display-assembly base.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the display-assembly base and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
102
Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
shield.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
card.
shield.
assembly.
unit.
fan.
board.
computer.
computer.