Removing the Display
Assembly
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Prerequisites
1Remove the battery.
2Remove the optical drive.
3Remove the base cover.
4Remove the memory module(s).
5Remove the wireless card.
6Remove the hard drive.
7Remove the keyboard.
8Remove the palm rest.
9Remove the system board.
Procedure
1Note the antenna cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides.
2Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
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