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. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the battery.
2 Remove the base cover.
3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in “Removing the hard drive”.
4 Remove the keyboard.
5 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 7 in “Removing the palm rest”.
6 Remove the fans.
Procedure
1 Close the display and turn the computer over.
2 Using the pull tab, disconnect the display cable from the system board.
3 Note the display-cable routing and remove the cable from the routing
guides on the computer base.
4 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card.
5 Note the antenna-cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the
routing guides on the computer base.
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