Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
13
Time Required
15 - 25 minutes
Sections
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- Display Assembly
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Introduction
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Step 1
Note the Routing
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
- CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface.
- Note of the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the bottom of the computer.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface.
Note of the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the bottom of the computer.
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Step 2
Remove the Screws
- Remove the two screws on the bottom of the computer that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Remove the two screws on the bottom of the computer that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 3
Pull the Cables
- Pull the Mini-Card antenna cables up through the slot in the computer base.
Pull the Mini-Card antenna cables up through the slot in the computer base.
Step 4
Note the Routing
- Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the palm rest.
Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the palm rest.
Step 5
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 6
Removing the Screws
- Hold the display assembly in place and remove the three screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Hold the display assembly in place and remove the three screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Step 7
Lifting the Display Assembly
- Lift the display assembly off the alignment posts on the computer base.
Lift the display assembly off the alignment posts on the computer base.
Step 8
Placing the Display Assembly
- Use the alignment posts to place the display assembly on the computer base.
Use the alignment posts to place the display assembly on the computer base.
Step 9
Replace the Screws
- Replace the three screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base
Replace the three screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base
Step 10
Connecting 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 11
Routing the Antenna Cables
- Route the Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the palm rest.
Route the Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the palm rest.
Step 12
Thread the Cables
- Thread the Mini-Card antenna cables through the slot in the computer base.
Thread the Mini-Card antenna cables through the slot in the computer base.
Step 13
Replace the Screws
- Turn the computer over and replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
Turn the computer over and replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.
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