User Manual

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Removing 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. 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/

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GUID-B5230F2E-487B-4214-A52B-237499DD89AF

Prerequisites

1 Remove the base cover.

2 Remove the battery.

3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in “Removing the hard drive”.

4 Remove the keyboard

5 Remove the palm-rest assembly.

6 Remove the fans.

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Procedure

1 Close the display and turn the computer over.

2 Using the pull tab, disconnect the display cable from the system board.

3 Note the display-cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides on

the computer base.

4 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card.

5 Note the antenna-cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the routing

guides on the computer base.