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Replacing the display hinges, Procedure, Post-requisites

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Replacing the display hinges 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. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 2 Replace the eight screws (M2.5x2.0L) that secure the display hinges to the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 3 Route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the display backcover and antenna assembly. 4 Route the logo-board cable through the routing guides on the display backcover and antenna assembly. 5 Route the display cable through the routing guides on the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 6 Place the hinge caps on the display hinges and press down to snap them into place. Post-requisites 1 Replace the display panel. 2 Replace the display bezel. 3 Replace the display assembly. 4 Replace the system board. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the heat-sink assembly. 7 Replace the coin-cell battery. 8 Replace the computer base. 98

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Replacing the display hinges
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
.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home
page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the
display back-cover and antenna assembly.
2
Replace the eight screws (M2.5x2.0L) that secure the display hinges to the
display back-cover and antenna assembly.
3
Route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the display back-
cover and antenna assembly.
4
Route the logo-board cable through the routing guides on the display back-
cover and antenna assembly.
5
Route the display cable through the routing guides on the display back-cover
and antenna assembly.
6
Place the hinge caps on the display hinges and press down to snap them into
place.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
display panel
.
2
Replace the
display bezel
.
3
Replace the
display assembly
.
4
Replace the
system board
.
5
Replace the
battery
.
6
Replace the
heat-sink assembly
.
7
Replace the
coin-cell battery
.
8
Replace the
computer base
.
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