Display assembly

You can remove the display bezel, webcam, and display panel without removing the entire display from the computer on models with standard displays (not DreamColor or touchscreen displays). See Display bezel on page 67, Webcam module on page 69, and Display panel on page 70 earlier in this chapter for more information.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

43.9 cm (17.3 in), FHD, anti-glare, LED, UWVA, DreamColor for use in models without a webcam

735368-001

 

 

43.9 cm (17.3 in), FHD, anti-glare, LED, UWVA, DreamColor for use in models with a webcam

735369-001

 

 

Display Hinge Kit (includes left and right hinges, hinge cover, and bracket)

733634-001

 

 

Raw Panel Support Kit (includes display enclosure, WLAN antennas, WWAN antennas, and Mylar

735590-001

screw covers)

 

 

 

Before removing the display assembly, follow these steps:

1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 46).

5.Remove the service door (see Service door on page 48).

6.Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 57) or upgrade bay hard drive (see Upgrade bay hard drive on page 59).

7.Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard on page 63).

8.Remove the top cover (see Top cover on page 72).

Remove the display assembly:

1.Position the computer upside down.

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