Hinge cover, Removing the hinge cover, Replacing the hinge cover – Dell Inspiron 1721 (Mid 2007) User Manual
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Hinge Cover
Dell™ Vostro™ 1700 and Inspiron™ 1720/1721 Service Manual
Removing the Hinge Cover
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
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2.
Open the display all the way so that it rests flat on your work surface.
3.
Insert a plastic scribe into the indent to lift the hinge cover on the right side.
4.
Moving from right to left, ease the hinge cover up, then remove it and set it aside.
Replacing the Hinge Cover
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Align the two tabs along the left edge of the hinge cover with the corresponding notches in the computer.
3.
Moving from left to right, press down until the hinge cover snaps into place.
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CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Exercise care when removing the hinge cover.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously.
1 hinge cover 2 plastic scribe
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Exercise care when replacing the hinge cover.