Replacing the display panel
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
1 Slide the display cable into the connector on the display panel and close the
latch to secure the cable.
2 Adhere the tape that secures the display cable to the display panel.
3 Turn the display panel over and gently place it on the display back-cover and
antenna assembly.
4 Align the screw holes on the display panel with the screw holes on the display
back-cover and antenna assembly.
5 Replace the four screws (M2x3) that secure the display panel to the display
back-cover and antenna assembly
.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the logo board.
2 Replace the display bezel.
3 Replace the display assembly.
4 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 15 in “Replacing the system board”.
5 Replace the computer base.
6 Replace the rear-I/O cover.
7 Replace the memory modules.
8 Replace the solid-state drive.
9 Replace the wireless card.
10 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 7 in “Replacing the hard drive”.
11 Replace the base cover.
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