HP book XE2 manual Removing the Display Assembly Reassembly Notes

Removing the Display Assembly

(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)

Required Equipment

∙Small Phillips screwdriver.

∙Plastic knife or small flat-blade screwdriver.

Removal Procedure

1.Unplug the AC adapter, if present, and remove the battery.

2.Open the display completely (180 degrees).

3.Use a plastic knife or small flat-blade screwdriver to gently pry up the right side of the keyboard cover.

4.Remove the cover by pulling it to your right.

5.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws from the hinge covers.

6.Remove the hinge covers with your fingers. Do not use a tool.

7.Unplug the cable by grasping both ends of the connector and pulling toward you.

8.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws from the hinges.

“Step 5” screws (4): M2.5×4mm

“Step 8” screws (4): M2.5×5mm

Figure 2-7. Removing the Display Assembly

Reassembly Notes

∙You may need to use a flat-blade screwdriver to reconnect the cable.

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