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
CAUTION: Place the display on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching it.
1 Place and align the screw holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2 Replace the six screws (M2.5x5) that secure the display assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Close the display and turn the computer over.
4 Slide the display cable and touchscreen-board cable into their slots and then close the latches to secure the cables.
5 Adhere the tapes that secure the display cable and touchscreen-board cable to the system board.
6 Lift the Mylar to access the wireless-card slot.
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