User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Before Working Inside Your Computer
- After Working Inside Your Computer
- Removing the Base Cover
- Replacing the Base Cover
- Removing the Battery
- Replacing the Battery
- Removing the Memory Module(s)
- Replacing the Memory Module(s)
- Removing the Hard Drive
- Replacing the Hard Drive
- Removing the Wireless Card
- Replacing the Wireless Card
- Removing the Speakers
- Replacing the Speakers
- Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
- Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
- Removing the I/O Board
- Replacing the I/O Board
- Removing the Fan
- Replacing the Fan
- Removing the Heat Sink
- Replacing the Heat Sink
- Removing the Power-Adapter Port
- Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
- Removing the System Board
- Replacing the System Board
- Removing the Display Assembly
- Replacing the Display Assembly
- Removing the Palm Rest
- Replacing the Palm Rest
- Flashing the BIOS
42 | Replacing the Display Assembly
Replacing the Display Assembly
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" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Place the palm-rest assembly on the display assembly.
2 Align the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly with the screw holes on the
display hinges and press down the display hinges to close the palm-rest assembly.
3 Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
4 Connect the display cables to the system board.
5 Route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the fan.
6 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the hard drive. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 20.
2 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.
3 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11.