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| Removing
the
Display
Assembly
Removing 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.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 10.
2
Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12.
3
Remove the hard-drive. Follow step 2 and step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on
page 17.
Procedure
1
Using the pull tabs, disconnect the display cable from the system board.
2
Disconnect the antenna cable from the wireless card and remove the cable from
the routing guides on the fan.
3
Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
1
screws (4)
2
antenna cables (2)
3
pull-tab
4
display cable
1
2
3
4