Replacing 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.
Procedure
NOTE: Ensure that the hinges are opened to the maximum before replacing the display assembly on the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
1 Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly under the hinges on the display assembly.
2 Press the hinges down on the system board and I/O board.
3 Replace the four screws (M2.5x4) that secure the display hinges to the system board and I/O board.
4 Route the display cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5 Connect the display cable to the system board.
6 Adhere the antenna cables to the system board.
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