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Replacing 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" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Place the palm-rest assembly on the display assembly.
2 Align the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly with the screw holes on the
display hinges and pressing down on the display hinges close the palm-rest
assembly.
3 Replace the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.
4 Route the camera cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.
5 Adhere the tape to the camera cable.
6 Connect camera cable to the system board.
7 Slide the display cable into the system board and press down on the connector
latch to secure the cable.
8 Adhere the tape to secure the display cable.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the bottom cover. See"Replacing the Bottom Cover" on page 28.
2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 24.
3 Replace the wireless card. See "Replacing the Wireless Card" on page 20.
4 Replace the hard drive. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 18.
5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.
6 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11.