Difficulty
Easy
Steps
4
Time Required
9 - 25 minutes
Sections
1
- Display Assembly
- 4 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Remove the Screws
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
- CAUTION: To avoid damage to the display, you must not disassemble your Edge-to-Edge display assembly.
- Remove the four screws (two from each hinge) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the display, you must not disassemble your Edge-to-Edge display assembly.
Remove the four screws (two from each hinge) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
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Step 2
Lifting the Display Assembly
- Bend the display assembly towards the computer base at a 45-degree angle and lift the display assembly off the computer.
Bend the display assembly towards the computer base at a 45-degree angle and lift the display assembly off the computer.
Step 3
Align the Screw Holes
- Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the computer base.
Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the computer base.
Step 4
Replace the Screws
- Replace the four screws (two on each hinge) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Replace the four screws (two on each hinge) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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