Dell 1721 manual Removing the Hinge Cover, Replacing the Hinge Cover

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Hinge Cover

Dell™ Vostro™ 1700 and Inspiron™ 1720/1721 Service Manual

Removing the Hinge Cover

Replacing the Hinge Cover

Removing the Hinge Cover

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Exercise care when removing the hinge cover.

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Open the display all the way so that it rests flat on your work surface.

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously.

3.Insert a plastic scribe into the indent to lift the hinge cover on the right side.

4.Moving from right to left, ease the hinge cover up, then remove it and set it aside.

1 hinge cover 2 plastic scribe

Replacing the Hinge Cover

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Exercise care when replacing the hinge cover.

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Align the two tabs along the left edge of the hinge cover with the corresponding notches in the computer.

3.Moving from left to right, press down until the hinge cover snaps into place.

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Contents Page Computer Base and Components Wireless Sniffer BoardRemoving the Wireless Sniffer Board Back to ContentsAudio Connector Board Replacing the Wireless Sniffer BoardRemoving the Audio Connector Board Replacing the Audio Connector Board Consumer Infrared CIR BoardRemoving the CIR Board USB Connector Board Removing the USB Connector BoardReplacing the CIR Board Replacing the USB Connector Board Modem ConnectorRemoving the ExpressCard Cage Removing the Modem ConnectorReplacing the Modem Connector ExpressCard CageReplacing the ExpressCard Cage Computer BaseReplacing the Computer Base Removing the Computer BaseRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Back to Contents Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth CardRemoving a Memory Card or Blank Using the Memory Card ReaderInstalling a Memory Card Memory Card BlanksBack to Contents Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Removing the Processor Module Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Display BezelDisplay Panel Replacing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Display Latch Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Latch Page Camera and Microphone Assembly Removing the Camera and Microphone AssemblyReplacing the Display Latch Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan FanRemoving the Fan Replacing the FanBack to Contents Removing the FCM Replacing the FCM Flash Cache Module FCMRemoving the FCM Replacing the FCMGraphics Card Assembly Removing the Graphics Card AssemblyReplacing the Graphics Card Assembly Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing a Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverRemoving the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge CoverRemoving the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Replacing the KeyboardBack to Contents Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Dimm B Memory Module MemoryRemoving a Memory Module Dimm a Memory ModuleReplacing a Memory Module Dimm B Memory Module Back to Contents Removing a Mini Card Replacing a Mini Card Wireless Mini CardsRemoving a Mini Card Wlan CardMobile Broadband or Wwan Card Page Wpan Card Replacing a Mini Card Back to Contents Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem ModemRemoving the Modem Replacing the ModemBack to Contents Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Optical DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical DrivePalm Rest Removing the Palm RestRemoving the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest ExpressCards ExpressCard BlanksRemoving an ExpressCard or Blank Installing an ExpressCard or Blank Video TV-Out Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsUSB Connector Video ConnectorConnector Speaker Assembly Removing the Speaker AssemblyReplacing the Speaker Assembly Back to Contents System Board Assembly Removing the System Board AssemblyRemove the processor see Removing the Processor Module Replace the processor see Replacing the Processor Module Replacing the System Board AssemblyBack to Contents Back to Contents