Hinge Cover; Removing The Hinge Cover - Dell XPS M1730 Service Manual

Hinge Cover

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist
grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a
connector on the back of the computer).
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery
from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer.

Removing the Hinge Cover

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Remove the hinge cover:
Open the display as far as possible.
a
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides
simultaneously.
Insert a scribe into the indent to lift the hinge cover on the right.
b
Ease the hinge cover up, moving from right to left, and remove it.
c
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