Difficulty
Easy
Steps
8
Time Required
5 - 15 minutes
Sections
1
- Display Assembly
- 8 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Disconnecting the Display Cable
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
- CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
- Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board.
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Step 2
Disconnect the Cables
- Disconnect the Mini-Card antenna cables from the connectors on the Mini-Card.
Disconnect the Mini-Card antenna cables from the connectors on the Mini-Card.
Step 3
Remove the Cables
- Make a note of the display cable and Mini-Card antenna cables routing and remove the cables from the routing guides.
Make a note of the display cable and Mini-Card antenna cables routing and remove the cables from the routing guides.
Step 4
Remove the Screws
- Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 5
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 6
Placing the Display Assembly
- Place the NEW display assembly in position and replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Place the NEW display assembly in position and replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 7
Routing the Cable
- Route the display cable and Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides.
Route the display cable and Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides.
Step 8
Connect the Display Cable
- Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board.
Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board.
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