Removing the display panel – Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual

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1.

 

Remove the

hard drive

.

2.

 

Remove the

display

.

3.

 

Use a plastic scribe to pry the four rubber screw covers out of the screw holes located on the front of the bezel.

4.

 

Remove the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws located on the front of the bezel.

5.

 Starting at the bottom of the display panel (by the DELL™ logo), use your fingers to separate the bezel from the top cover by lifting up the inside of the 
bezel while pushing in on the outside.

Removing the Display Panel

1.

 

Remove the

hard drive

.

2.

 

Remove the

display

.

3.

 

Remove the

display bezel

.

4.

 

Remove the

hinge covers

.

5.

 

Remove the two M2 x 4-mm screws on the left side of the display panel and the two M2 x 4-mm screws on the right side of the display panel.

6.

 

Remove the M2 x 4-mm screw that secures the display-feed flex cable to the display assembly through the black plastic flex-cable retention bracket.

7.

 

Lift the display panel from the top and rotate the display panel out of the top cover.

8.

 

Disconnect the bottom flex-cable connector from the inverter connector by pulling straight up on the attached pull-tab.

9.

 

Remove the tape that secures the display panel connector and the tape that secures the middle of the display-feed flex cable to the display panel.

NOTICE:

Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

NOTICE:

To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

NOTICE:

Read "

Preparing to Work Inside the Computer

" before performing the following procedure.

NOTICE:

Carefully separate the bezel from the top cover to avoid damage to the bezel.

NOTICE:

Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

NOTICE:

To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

NOTICE:

Read "

Preparing to Work Inside the Computer

" before performing the following procedure.

HINT:

If you have a Hitachi display panel, remove the two M2 x 4-mm screws from the center of the left side of the display panel.

1 display panel connector

2 top flex-cable connector

3 pull-tab

4 bottom flex-cable

connector

5 inverter connector

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