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Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual

Display Assembly

Display Bezel

Display Panel

Display Latch

Camera and Microphone Assembly

Display Assembly

Removing the Display Assembly

CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Close the display and turn the computer over.

3.Loosen the two captive screws that secure the Mini Card compartment cover, then remove the cover and set it aside.

4.Disconnect antenna cables from any installed Mini Cards (see Wireless Mini Cards).

5.Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the bottom of the computer.

6. Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the back of the computer.

7.Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).

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

9.Loosen the captive grounding screw, then disconnect the display cable from the display cable connector on the system board.

10.Disconnect the camera/microphone cable from the camera/microphone cable connector on the system board.

11.Lift the display cable and antenna cables from beneath the tabs on the palm rest.

NOTICE: Ensure that the display cable and the antenna cables do not get caught beneath the plastic tabs on the palm rest.

12. Lift the display assembly out of the computer.

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1500, 1521 specifications

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