Dell Inspiron 2000 - Manual (Page 43)

3. Gently push the screwdriver against the right edge of the back door to cause the door to bow up at their center.
4. Grasp the back door as it bows up while still pressing the door edge with the screwdriver.
5. Carefully slip the right-edge hinge of the back door off its right hinge pin.
NOTICE: The doors are attached to each other by a tension spring at the left end of the doors. Do not try to separate the doors from
each other. They must be removed together.
6. Gently push the screwdriver against the right edge of the front door to cause the door to bow up at their center.
7. Grasp the front door as it bows up while still pressing the door edge with the screwdriver.
8. Carefully slip the right-edge hinge of the front door off its right hinge pin.
9. Grasping both doors together, carefully slip the left side of each door off their left hinge pins.
To replace the APR docking doors, perform the following steps.
1. Turn the computer upside down.
The APR connector door opening should be at the top.
2. Holding the two doors together at their right edges, insert the left hinges of the doors (at the end with the tension spring) onto the left, front
and back hinge pins.
3. Carefully bow the doors in the center.
4. Slip the right hinge of the back door on to the right, back hinge pin.
5. Slip the right hinge of the front door on to the right, front hinge pin.
6. Release the doors so they set into place.
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NOTE: On the under side of the doors, a small F is printed on the front door and a small B is printed on the back door. As you hold the
doors for installation, the front door is near you, the back door is away from you, and the tension spring is to the left.