Display, Removing the display assembly – Dell Inspiron 1420 (Mid 2007) User Manual
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Display
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400Service Manual
Replacing the Display Assembly
Removing the Display Assembly
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the keyboard cover (see
Removing the Keyboard Cover
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Remove the left and right hinge covers using a plastic scribe to pry it out.
5.
Ensure that the display is opened all the way (150 degrees).
6.
Use the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the system board.
7.
Remove the Mini-Card antenna cables from the cards.
8.
Remove the Mini-Card antenna cables from the cable guide.
9.
Remove the screw from the media buttons board.
10.
Slide the media buttons board left to release it from the grips and lift the media buttons board.
CAUTION:
Before you perform 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 the back panel on the computer.
1
display cable pull-tab
2
Mini-Card antenna cables