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Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 4100
1 rubber screw covers (6) 5 M2 x 4-mm screws (5)
2 M2.5 x 5-mm screws (4) 6 display-feed flex cable
3 display bezel 7 flex-cable retention bracket
4 top cover 8 display panel
Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Bezel
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and
remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an
unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following
procedure.
1. Remove the hard drive.
2. Remove the display assembly.
3. Use a plastic scribe to pry the six rubber screw covers out of the screw holes located on the
front of the bezel.
4. Remove the six M2.5 x 5-mm screws located on the front of the bezel.
NOTICE: Carefully separate the bezel from the top cover to avoid damage to the
bezel.
5. Starting at the bottom of the display panel (by the DELL™ logo), use your fingers to separate
the bezel from the top cover by lifting up the inside of the bezel while pushing in on the outside.
Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Panel
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and
remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an
unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following
procedure.
1. Remove the hard drive.
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