Replacing The Lcd Panel - Gateway Convertible Service Manual

Replacing the LCD panel

Tools you need to complete this task:
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Screws removed during this task:
To replace the LCD panel:
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Replacing convertible notebook components
Flat-blade driver
Phillips #0 screwdriver
4 or 6 black 2.5*8.0 (LCD
hinge to notebook)
Complete the steps in "Preparing the convertible notebook" on page
If the convertible notebook has wireless networking built in, unplug the wireless antennas
by following the steps in "Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card" on page
Remove the hinge covers by following the steps in
Remove the keyboard cover by following the steps in
page 27.
Remove the LCD assembly by following the steps in
Disconnect the right inverter connector by following the instructions in
inverter" on page 31.
Disconnect the tablet button board by following the instructions in
button board" on page 37.
Carefully pull the wiring out of the hinge.
Tip
Start by pulling the wire that has the smallest connector out of the hinge. Then
proceed to the wire that has the next biggest connector and so on.
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4 or 8 black 2.5*5.0 (LCD
panel front)
"Replacing the hinge covers" on page
"Replacing the keyboard cover" on
"Replacing the LCD assembly" on page
Scribe or non-marring tool
4 black 2.5*8.0 (LCD
panel)
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16.
"Replacing the
"Replacing the tablet
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40.