Dell Precision M4300 (Mid 2007) - Manual (Page 25)

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Hinge Cover
Dell™ Precision™ M4300 Service Manual
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .
2. Turn the computer top-side up, and then open the display all the way (180 degrees) so that it rests on your work surface.
3. Insert a plastic scribe in the indent to carefully pry up the hinge cover on the right side.
4. Ease the hinge cover up, moving from right to left, and remove it.
To replace the hinge cover, insert the left edge of the cover into the hinge cover slot, and press from left to right until the 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: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching a connector on the back panel of
the computer.
NOTICE: The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Be careful when removing the hinge cover.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously.
1 hinge cover 2 indent
NOTICE: When replacing the hinge cover, ensure the cable for the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology is properly placed on top of the
palmrest to avoid damaging the cable.