Middle Frame; Removing The Middle Frame - Dell W26C Service Manual

3. Place the display-assembly base on a clean and flat surface with the display panel facing down.
4. Replace the nine screws (M3x5) (for touch display) and ten screws (M3x5) (for non-touch display) to secure the display
panel to the middle frame and display-assembly base.
5. Remove the two jig screws from the display panel and replace with two screws (M3x5) to secure the display panel to the
middle frame and display assembly base.
NOTE: The jig screw is shipped with the replacement display panel. It is used to align the display panel to the display-
assembly base.
6. Route the display back-light cable in the routing guides on the display-assembly base.
Next steps
1. Install the PSU.
2. Install the PSU fan.
3. Install the system board.
4. Install the camera assembly.
5. Install the speakers.
6. Install the rear-I/O bracket.
7. Install the bottom cover.
8. Install the system-board
9. Install the back cover.
10. Install the cable cover
11. Install the stand.
12. Follow the procedure in

Middle frame

Removing the middle frame

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the stand.
3. Remove the cable cover
4. Remove the back cover.
5. Remove the system-board
6. Remove the bottom cover.
7. Remove the rear-I/O
8. Remove the speakers.
9. Remove the camera assembly.
10. Remove the system board.
11. Remove the power-button
12. Remove the microphones.
13. Remove the PSU fan.
14. Remove the PSU.
15. Remove the side-I/O
16. Remove the antenna modules.
17. Remove the display panel.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the middle frame and provides a visual representation of the middle frame removal
procedure.
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