Removing the Display Hinges
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the display assembly (see
Display Assembly
).
3.
Remove the display bezel (see
Removing the Display Bezel
).
4.
Remove the display panel (see
Removing the Display Panel
).
5.
Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw from the right display hinge.
6.
Lift the right display hinge off the two alignment pins and out of the top cover.
7.
Repeat
step 5
and
step 6
for the left display hinge.
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1 top flex-cable
connector
2 flex-cable release levers
(2)
3 back of display panel
4 inverter board
5 bottom flex-cable
connector
6 pull-tab on bottom flex-cable
connector
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Dell™ Product Information Guide.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface, such as a connector on the back of the computer.
1
M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2
display hinges (2)
(left and right)
3
top cover
4
alignment pin