Display: Dell Inspiron 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.

1.Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."

2.Remove the keyboard.

3.Remove the display assembly.

4.Remove the display bezel.

5.Remove the four M2 x 3-mm screws on the each side of the display panel.

6.Lift the display panel out of the top cover.

7.Disconnect the top flex-cable connector from the display panel connector by peeling up the pull-tab and pulling the tab down and away from the display panel connector.

1display panel connector

2pull-tab

3top flex-cable connector

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