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Removing the Display Assembly
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1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.
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2. Close the display and turn the computer over.
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3. Remove the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).
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4. Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Hinge Covers).
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5. Disconnect the display cable, the WPAN cable, and the modem cable.
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6. Unroute the display cable and the wireless cables (WLAN, WWAN, and WPAN).
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7. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screws from each hinge.
Removing the Display Assembly
Display Inverter
Replacing the Display Assembly
Removing the Camera and Microphone Assembly
Removing the Display Bezel
Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly
Replacing the Display Bezel
Removing the Latch Hook Assembly
Removing the Display Panel
Replacing the Latch Hook Assembly
Replacing the Display Panel
Removing the Display Cover
Removing the Display Panel Brackets
Replacing the Display Cover
Replacing the Display Panel Brackets
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NOTE: Some graphics may vary slightly, depending on whether you ordered a cold- cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) display or an LED display.
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE: After unrouting the cables, place all cables to the rear and away from the computer.
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display cable
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WPAN cable
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WLAN cable
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WWAN cable
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M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2)
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