Hinge cover, Removing the hinge cover – Dell XPS M1730 (M1730, Late 2007) User Manual
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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 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:
a
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.
c
Ease the hinge cover up, moving from right to left, and remove it.