Replacing the Display Assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1Slide the tab on the
2Rotate the display hinges down to insert the tabs on the
3Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the
4Connect the
NOTE: When connecting the display cables to the system board, match the labels (L and R) on the display cables to the labels on the system board.
5Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card, and then adhere the Mylar and conductive tape over the antenna cables.
Postrequisites
1Replace the heat sink. See "Replacing the Heat Sink" on page 30.
2Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 14.
3Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 12.
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