Service Manual

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 computer on a soft and clean surface to avoid
scratching the display.
1 With the display facing down, align the screw holes on the display hinges
with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2 Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm-rest
assembly.
3 Turn the computer over and close the display.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the system board.
2 Replace the heat sink.
3 Replace the solid-state drive.
4 Replace the memory module.
5 Replace the wireless card.
6 Replace the battery.
7 Replace the base cover.
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