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CHAPTER 3: Replacing notebook components
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Replacing the LCD panel assembly
Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
• 3 black M2.5×6 (keyboard cover)
• 2 black M2.5×6 (LCD panel hinges - bottom)
• 2 black M2.5×6+Nylok (LCD panel hinges - top)
To replace the LCD panel assembly:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 47.
2 If the notebook has a wireless card installed, complete the steps in
“Removing the bay cover” on page 49, and then unplug the antenna cables.
If there’s no wireless card installed, proceed to step 5.
3 Remove the keyboard by performing steps 2–4 of the “Replacing the
keyboard” procedure on page 62.
4 Turn the notebook over so the base is facing up.
5 Remove the base screws that secure the LCD panel hinges.
Caution
The keyboard is connected to the notebook through a keyboard
cable. Disconnect this cable first before pulling the keyboard away
from the palm rest assembly.
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Flat screwdriver or Non-marring plastic scribe