Difficulty
Easy
Steps
11
Time Required
4 - 25 minutes
Sections
1
- Display Assembly
- 11 steps
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Introduction
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Step 1
Remove the Screws
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
- Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
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Step 2
Open the Display
- Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.
Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.
Step 3
Disconnecting the Display Cable
- Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board, and remove the display cable grounding screw.
Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board, and remove the display cable grounding screw.
Step 4
Remove the Cables
- Make a note of the Mini-Card antenna cables and display cable routing and remove the cables from the routing guides.
Make a note of the Mini-Card antenna cables and display cable routing and remove the cables from the routing guides.
Step 5
Remove the Screws
- Hold the display assembly in place and remove the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Hold the display assembly in place and remove the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 6
Removing the Display Assembly
- Lift and remove the display assembly out of the computer base.
Lift and remove the display assembly out of the computer base.
Step 7
Placing the Display Assembly
- Place the NEW display assembly in position and replace the four screws (two on each side) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Place the NEW display assembly in position and replace the four screws (two on each side) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 8
Routing the Cables
- Route the Mini-Card antenna cables and display cable through the routing guides.
Route the Mini-Card antenna cables and display cable through the routing guides.
Step 9
Replace the Display Cable
- Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board, and replace the display cable grounding screw.
Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board, and replace the display cable grounding screw.
Step 10
Close the Display
- Close the display and turn the computer over.
Close the display and turn the computer over.
Step 11
Replace the Screws
- Replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
- CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
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