Dell 17/17R manual Replacing the Display Assembly

Replacing the Display Assembly

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1Place the display assembly on the computer base and align the screw holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the computer base.

2Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.

3Route the antenna cable through the routing guides on the computer base.

Postrequisites

1Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 10 in "Replacing the System Board" on page 43.

2Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 33.

3Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 19.

4Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 21.

5Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 4 in "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 16.

6Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 5 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 27.

7Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.

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