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Display-Converter Board

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: 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 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: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see "Removing the Battery" on page 15) before working inside the computer.

Removing the Display-Converter Board

1Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7.

2Remove the base cover (see "Removing the Base Cover" on page 11).

3Remove the battery (see "Removing the Battery" on page 15).

4Disconnect the display-converter-board cable from the system-board connector.

5Remove the two screws that secure the display-converter board to the palm-rest assembly.

6Without pulling hard on the display-converter board, carefully lift the display-converter board and turn it over.

7Disconnect the display-converter-board cable and the display cable from the connectors on the display-converter board.

8Lift the display-converter board out of the computer.

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Dell XPS 14Z owner manual Removing the Display-Converter Board