Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual - Page 77

Replacing the display hinges, Procedure, Post-requisites

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Replacing the display hinges NOTE: 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 12 screws (M2.5x3) that secure the display hinges to the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 3. Replace the tape that secures the display hinge to the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 4. Route the antenna cables, power-button board cable, logo-board cable, tobii eye-tracker board cable, and display cable through the routing guides on the display back-cover and antenna assembly. 5. Turn the display assembly over. 6. Place the hinge caps on the display hinges and press down to snap them into place. Post-requisites 1. Replace the display bezel. 2. Replace the display assembly. 3. Replace the memory modules. 4. Replace the computer base. 5. Replace the rear-I/O cover. 6. Replace the solid-state drive. 7. Replace the wireless card. 8. Replace the base cover. 77

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Replacing the display hinges
NOTE: 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 12 screws (M2.5x3) that secure the display hinges to the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
3.
Replace the tape that secures the display hinge to the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
4.
Route the antenna cables, power-button board cable, logo-board cable, tobii eye-tracker board cable, and display cable
through the routing guides on the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
5.
Turn the display assembly over.
6.
Place the hinge caps on the display hinges and press down to snap them into place.
Post-requisites
1.
Replace the
display bezel
.
2.
Replace the
display assembly
.
3.
Replace the
memory modules
.
4.
Replace the
computer base
.
5.
Replace the
rear-I/O cover
.
6.
Replace the
solid-state drive
.
7.
Replace the
wireless card
.
8.
Replace the
base cover
.
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