Service Manual

Removing 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.

Prerequisites

1. Remove the

base cover.

2. Remove the wireless card.

3. Remove the solid-state drive.

4. Remove the rear-I/O cover.

5. Remove the

computer base.

6. Remove the memory modules.

7. Remove the display assembly.

8. Remove the display bezel.

Procedure

1. Remove the hinge caps and lift them off the hinges.

2. Turn the display assembly over.

3. Remove the display cable from the routing guide on the display back-cover and antenna assembly.

4. Remove the tobii eye-tracker board cable from the routing guide on the display back-cover and antenna assembly.

5. Remove the logo board cable from the routing guide on the display back-cover and antenna assembly.

6. Remove the wireless-antenna cables from the routing guide on the display back-cover and antenna assembly.