Replacing the display assembly
NOTE: 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.
Procedure
NOTE: Ensure that the hinges are opened to the maximum before replacing the display assembly on palm rest and keyboard
assembly.
1. Slide the palm rest and keyboard assembly under the hinges on the display assembly and close it.
2. Using the alignment posts, press the hinges down on the system board and the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the five screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left and right hinges to the system board and palm rest and keyboard
assembly.
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