Dell L501X manual

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

9.Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.

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

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

12.Disconnect the digitizer board cable from the system-board connector.

NOTE: The digitizer board is optional and may not be present in your computer.

13. Loosen the captive screw that secures the display grounding cable.

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captive screw	2	display cable connector

digitizer board cable

14.Note the routing of the display cable and remove the cable from the routing guides.

15.Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the top cover.

16.Gently pull the antenna cables up from the bottom of the computer through the slot on the top cover.

17.Remove the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.

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display assembly	2	screws (4)
display cable	4	top cover

antenna cables

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Contents Regulatory model P11F series Regulatory type P11F001 Removing the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a TagInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Removing the Camera Module Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Back to Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery USB Board Removing the USB BoardReplacing the USB Board AC-Adapter Connector Removing the AC-Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC-Adapter Connector Display Assembly DisplayPage Replacing the Display Assembly Display BezelDisplay Panel Replacing the Display BezelReplacing the Display Panel Display Cable Display-Panel BracketsReplacing the Display-Panel Brackets Removing the Fan FanReplacing the Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Heat Sink Heat SinkReplacing the Heat Sink Back to Contents Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Removing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ System Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Mini-CardsReplacing the Mini-Cards Wwan 2 antenna cablesBack to Contents Removing the Module Cover Module CoverReplacing the Module Cover Back to Contents Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Back to Contents Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Back to Contents Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Removing the Power-Button Board Power-Button BoardReplacing the Power-Button Board Back to Contents Removing the Speakers SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Replace the system board see Replacing the System Board System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Top Cover Removing the Top CoverReplacing the Top Cover Back to Contents Removing the TV Tuner Connector TV Tuner ConnectorReplacing the TV Tuner Connector Back to Contents Removing the Subwoofer SubwooferReplacing the Subwoofer Back to Contents