Table 2-7. Removing Display Components

Component

Display Bezel

Display Bracket, Left, Right, or Top

Display Cable

Display Case

Display Latch

End Cap

Hinge

Icon PCA

Inverter PCA

LCD Module

Removal Procedures

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9). Display (page 2-11).

LCD module (page 2-11).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9). Display (page 2-11).

LCD module (page 2-11).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9). Display (page 2-11).

LCD module (page 2-11).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9). Display (page 2-11).

LCD module (page 2-11).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9).

Keyboard (page 2-8).

Heatsink (page 2-9).

Display (page 2-11).

Plug-in module (page 2-3). Hard drive (page 2-5). Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9). Display (page 2-11).

Top case (page 2-14).

Keyboard (page 2-8). Heatsink (page 2-9).

See page 2-11.

Additional Steps (See figure on page 4-5)

Remove the bezel (page 2-11).

Reassembly Notes: Install the hinge end caps into the case before attaching the bezel.

Reassembly Notes: Make sure the two-wire cable to the inverter PCA is under the main display cable near the hinge opening.

Reassembly Notes: Make sure the two-wire cable to the inverter PCA is under the main display cable near the hinge opening.

1.Press the middle of the top bracket away from the latch until it unhooks from the case, then lift out the bracket.

2.Turn the case so the latch is closest to you.

3.Use your thumb to push the latch away from you until it rolls out of the case. This takes some force.

Reassembly Notes: Make sure the ends of the spring point up when inserted into the case. Make sure the latch locks in place.

1.Remove the bezel (page 2-11).

2.Lift out the end cap.

Reassembly Notes: The mark molded into the cap should be vertical when the display is laying flat.

1.Remove the bezel (page 2-11).

2.Remove the four screws from the bottom corners of the display brackets. Remove the hinges.

Reassembly Notes: Install each hinge so the brighter half is attached to the display case.

Do not install the outer screw until the bezel is attached.

Remove the two screws that hold the PCA.

1.Do not remove the display assembly, but remove the bezel as described (page 2-11).

2.Unplug the two cables from the inverter PCA.

3.Remove the screw from the PCA and remove the PCA.

Reassembly Notes: Make sure the insulator covers the inverter PCA.

HP OmniBook 7100

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