Dell N3010 manual Removing the Display Assembly

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Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual

Display Assembly

Display Bezel

Display Panel

Display Panel Bracket

Display Cable

Display Hinges

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: 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 your computer).

CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.

Display Assembly

Removing the Display Assembly

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Memory-Module Cover).

4.Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Memory Module(s)).

5.Remove the two screws on the bottom of the computer that secure the display assembly to the computer base.

6.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).

7.Remove the palm rest assembly (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly).

8.Open the display as far as possible.

9.Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board.

10.Remove the display cable grounding screw.

NOTE: Open the display at a 90-degree angle to the plane.