Dell M1730 manual Replacing the Display Panel, Removing the Display Panel Cable

Replacing the Display Panel

1.Replace the light lobes connector.

2.Replace the eight screws that attach the display panel brackets to each side of the display panel.

3.Align the display panel with the display back and replace the four screws.

4.Connect the LCD camera cable to the display panel.

5.Route the cables back through their routing channels.

6.Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel).

Removing the Display Panel Cable

1.Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).

2.Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel).

3.Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel).

4.Turn over the display panel, placing it on a clean surface.

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the computer when replacing the bottom flex cable, gently support the bottom of the inverter board with one finger as you reseat the bottom flex-cable connector. Do not bend the inverter board.

5.Gently pull the pull-tab from the bottom flex-cable connector to release the cable from the inverter board.

6.Squeeze the flex-cable release levers at either side of the top flex-cable connector, releasing the connector.

1flex-cable release levers 2 flex-cable

3pull-tab

Removing the Display Hinges

1.Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).

2.Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel).

3.Remove the four screws (two on each side) that secure the hinge to the display back.

4.Remove the hinges.