Chapter 7: Re-Assembly
ABL77 Service Manual
LCD Display
Introduction
This procedure describes how to re-assemble the upper module when replacing the
LCD display.
NOTE:
Never leave fingerprints on the inside of the touch screen panel or on the LCD
display.
LCD display
Follow these steps to re-assemble the upper module as shown in Figure 7-1.
Step Action
1.
Place the upper housing face down with the disk drive slot on the right
and the touch screen panel in place.
2.
Remove the protective film from the LCD display.
3.
Place the LCD display face down on top of the touch screen panel
with the cables facing to the right. Align the four holes in the corners
of the panel with the threaded inserts in the housing.
4.
Hold the housing bracket face down with the disk drive opening on
the right.
5.
Pass the LCD display cables through the opening on either end of the
drive opening.
6.
Slide the disk drive into the opening from the bottom, aligning the two
screws protruding from the sides of the drive with the slots in the
opening.
NOTE:
These two screws are affixed into the disk drive and should
not be removed or tightened during repair procedures.
7.
Replace the two pieces of copper cloth tape that are affixed to the
bottom sides of the housing bracket if necessary. See
Replacing
copper cloth tape
instructions above.
NOTE:
These pieces of tape will complete the grounding process
when they make contact with the LCD display.
8.
Insert the bracket into the upper housing. Make sure the touch screen
cable passes through the opening in the bracket.
9.
Secure the bracket in place with four screws. These screws will also
pass through the LCD display. Verify alignment of the disk drive
screw holes before final tightening.
10.
Secure the disk drive with two screws on the side of the drive.
11.
Re-attach the two pieces of copper tape to either side of the disk drive.
Ensure that the tape does not contact the small silver plate on the
outside of the disk drive. If tape replacement is necessary follow steps
11 through 14 under
Disk Drive
.
12.
Re-attach the backlight inverter board.
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Rev.
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