Display assembly
NOTE:
The display assembly includes a webcam, a microphone, and 2 wireless antenna transceivers
and cables.
Description
Spare part number
12.1-inch WXGA+ BrightView display assembly, Espresso Black
506769-001
12.1-inch WXGA+ BrightView display assembly, Moonlight White
517587-001
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 39
).
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 40
)
b.
Memory module (see
Memory module on page 43
)
c.
WWAN module (see
WWAN module on page 45
)
d.
WLAN module (see
WLAN module on page 47
)
e.
Keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 50
)
f.
Top cover (see
Top cover on page 53
)
g.
Fan (see
Fan on page 55
)
h.
System board (see
System board on page 59
)
i.
Speaker assembly (see
Speaker assembly on page 63
)
Remove the display assembly:
1.
Open the computer display as far as possible.
CAUTION:
Support the display assembly when removing the following screws. Failure to support
the display assembly can result in damage to the display assembly and other computer
components.
2.
Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screws
(1)
from each hinge that secures the display assembly
to the computer. Each hinge also secures a grounding strap.
3.
Disconnect the display panel cable ground loops
(2)
.
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