Reverse this procedure to install the base enclosure.
Display assembly
Description Spare part number
15.6-in, AntiGlare, FHD, LED, TouchScreen display assembly for use on all computer models 788475-001
15.6-in, AntiGlare, HD, LED, TouchScreen display assembly for use on all computer models 788474-001
15.6-in, BrightView, FHD, LED, non-TouchScreen display assembly for use only on computer models
equipped with an Intel processor
720552-001
15.6-in, BrightView, HD, LED, non-TouchScreen display assembly for use only on computer models
equipped with an Intel processor
720551-001
To remove the display assembly and access the display assembly subcomponents, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 34).
5. Disconnect the wireless antenna cables from the WLAN module (see
WLAN module on page 35).
6. Remove the hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 38).
7. Remove the base enclosure (see
Base enclosure on page 45).
Remove the display assembly:
1. Release the wireless antenna cables from the retention clips built into the left rear speaker (1),
connector board (2), and top cover (3).
2. Release the wireless antenna cables from the retention clips (4) built into the subwoofer.
3. Release the ZIF connector to which the display panel cable is attached, and then disconnect the display
panel cable (5) from the system board.
4. Disconnect the the webcam/microphone module cable (6) from the system board.
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