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 base cover.
2 Remove the battery.
3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive.
4 Remove the wireless card.
5 Remove the fan.
6 Remove the keyboard.
7 Remove the base frame.
Procedure
1 Place the computer on a flat table and open the display at a right angle as
shown.
2 Peel off the tape that secures the antenna cables to the system board.
3 Remove the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest
assembly.
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