CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
Turn the computer over and loosen the two captive screws on the Mini PCI card cover.
NOTE: If a Mini PCI card is installed, you will need to disconnect the antenna cables from the card. If one is not installed, detach the antenna cables from their secured location.
Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini PCI card, if applicable.
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
Remove the six rubber screw-covers/display bumpers.
Remove the two screw covers and the four shoulder screws.
Remove the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws at the corners of the bezel.
NOTICE: Removal of the bezel from the display back cover requires extreme care to avoid damage to the bezel.
Use your fingers to separate the bezel from the display back cover by pulling the lower-right
corner of the bezel down toward the bottom edge (A) of the display assembly to clear the tab
on the bottom of the lower-right corner. Then pull the bezel toward the right side of the
display assembly to clear the tab on the side (B) of the lower-right corner.
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display back cover
2
tabs
Repeat step 6 for the lower-left corner of the bezel. Then use your fingers to release the snaps
around the rest of the bezel and lift it away from the display panel.
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display bezel
2
display panel
Replacing the Display Bezel
Starting at any corner, use your fingers to gently snap the bezel into place to secure it to the
display panel.
Replace the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the corners of the bezel.
Replace the four shoulder screws and two screw covers.
Replace the six rubber screw-cover/display bumpers around the bezel.
Display Panel
Removing the Display Panel
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display panel
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M2 x 3-mm screws (8)
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display back cover
4
grounding wire and screw
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
