Difficulty
Easy
Steps
13
Time Required
10 - 35 minutes
Sections
1
- Display Assembly
- 13 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Remove the Screw
- 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.
- Remove the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
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.
Remove the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
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Step 2
Lifting the Display Cable
- Slide and lift the display-cable bracket off the system board.
Slide and lift the display-cable bracket off the system board.
Step 3
Open the Latch
- Open the latch and disconnect the display cable from the system board.
Open the latch and disconnect the display cable from the system board.
Step 4
Open the Palm Rest
- Open the palm rest and keyboard assembly at an angle.
Open the palm rest and keyboard assembly at an angle.
Step 5
Remove the Screws
- Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Step 6
Lifting the Assemblies
- Slide and lift the palm rest and keyboard assembly off the display assembly.
Slide and lift the palm rest and keyboard assembly off the display assembly.
Step 7
Placing the Display Assembly
- Place the NEW display assembly on a flat and clean surface.
Place the NEW display assembly on a flat and clean surface.
Step 8
Align the Screw Holes
- Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Step 9
Replace the Screws
- Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Step 10
Securing the Cable
- Slide the display cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
Slide the display cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
Step 11
Sliding the Display Cable
- Slide the display-cable bracket into the slot on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Slide the display-cable bracket into the slot on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Step 12
Align the Screw Hole
- Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on the system board.
Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on the system board.
Step 13
Replace the Screw
- Replace the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
Replace the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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