Removing 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.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the wireless card.
Procedure
1. Turn the computer over and open the display to 180-degree angle.
2. Place the computer on a flat surface with the display facing down.
CAUTION: Place the computer on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the display.
3. Peel off the tapes that secure the display cable and touch-screen board cable to the system board.
4. Open the latches and disconnect the display cable and the touch-screen board cable from the system board.
5. Peel off the tape that secures the antenna cables to the keyboard shield.
6. Remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.
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