Service Manual

Replacing the display-panel
AlienFX LEDs
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 Adhere the display-board cables and the display-panel AlienFX LEDs to the
display back-cover.
2 Adhere the mylar that secures the display-board cables and the display-
panel AlienFX LEDs to the display back-cover.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the display panel.
2 Replace the display bezel.
3 Replace the display assembly.
4 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest”.
5 Replace the wireless card.
6 Replace the base panel.
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