Hinge cover, Removing the hinge cover – Dell XPS M1730 (M1730, Late 2007) User Manual

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Hinge Cover

Hinge Cover

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow 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 a

connector on the back of the computer).

NOTICE:

To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery

from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer.

Removing the Hinge Cover

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Remove the hinge cover:

Open the display as far as possible.

NOTICE:

To avoid damaging the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides

simultaneously.
b

Insert a scribe into the indent to lift the hinge cover on the right.

Ease the hinge cover up, moving from right to left, and remove it.