HP (Hewlett-Packard) 7100 Laptop User Manual


 
HP OmniBook 7100 Removal and Replacement 2-11
Removing the Display Assembly
(HP Authorized Service Providers Only)
Required Equipment
Small Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
2. Remove these additional assemblies:
Keyboard (page 2-8).
Heatsink and right hinge cover (page 2-9).
3. Open the display fully.
4. Remove the left hinge cover by pressing in and lifting the front edge.
Hint
In the next step, unplug the connector before removing the grounding screw. Otherwise, you may
unseat the LVDS PCA.
5. Unplug the display cable from the LVDS PCA, then remove the screw holding the grounding
strap.
6. Remove the four screws from the hinges and lift off the display assembly.
Figure 2-7. Removing the Display Assembly
Screw, M2.5×6mm
Screw, M2.5×4mm