Gateway 1450 - Manual (Page 29)

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Chapter : Replacing Components in Your Gateway Solo 1450
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Replacing the LCD panel assembly
Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
To replace the LCD panel assembly:
1
Disconnect the power cord, remove the battery, and prepare your
notebook by following the instructions in “Preparing your notebook” on
page 5.
2
Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the keyboard cover” on page 19.
3
Open the LCD panel all the way, so that it lies flat on the table.
4
Remove the hinge covers by following the instructions in “Replacing the
hinge covers” on page 21.
Phillips #0 screwdriver Scribe or non-marring tool
1 chrome 2 × 4 mm
(LCD cable) 4 chrome 2.5 × 6 mm
(hinges)
2 black 2.5 × 5 mm
(left hinge cover)
1 chrome 2.5 × 6 mm
(right hinge cover)