CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
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Replacing the LCD panel
Tools you need to complete this task:
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Screws removed during this task:
To replace the LCD panel:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 55.
2 If the notebook has wireless networking built in, unplug the wireless antennas by
following the steps in “Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 63.
3 Remove the keyboard cover by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard
cover” on page 76.
4 Remove the keyboard by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard” on
page 79.
5 Remove the LCD assembly by following the steps in “Replacing the LCD assembly”
on page 91.
Flat-blade driver Scribe or non-marring tool- OR -
Phillips #0 screwdriver
6 black M2.5×8 (LCD
front panel)
4 black M2.5×5 (LCD
panel to LCD panel lid)
2 black M2.5×8
(Hinge top)
2 black M2.5×8 (Hinge
bottom)
2 black M2.5×3
(Keyboard cover)
2 black M2.5×5 (inverter)
4 black M2.5×3
(Keyboard)
1 long black (Keyboard)