Service Manual

Replacing the hinge covers
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 hinge covers with the screw holes on the
computer base and snap the hinge covers into place.
2 Replace the screws that secure the hinge covers to the computer base.
Post-requisites
1 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest”.
2 Replace the solid-state drives.
3 Replace the memory modules.
4 Replace the base panel.
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