Dell Inspiron 3500 - Manual (Page 60)

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To remove the LCD panel from the EMI pan, see Figure 4-13 and follow these
steps:
1. Remove the display assembly.
2. Remove the bezel.
3. Remove the LCD interior assembly.
4. Remove the panel rails.
5. Turn the LCD interior assembly face up.
6. If present, remove (and save for installation) any Kapton tape from the
lower right corner of the LCD interior assembly.
7. If present, remove (and save for installation) any Kapton tape from the cen-
ter left side of the LCD interior assembly.
8. Remove (and save for installation) the EMI tape from the side and the bot-
tom of the LCD interior assembly.
NOTE: When removing the EMI tape, hold each end of the tape at all
times. If one end is released, the tape will curl and stick to itself.
9. Remove (and save for installation) any other Kapton or EMI tape securing
the LCD cable to the EMI pan.
10. Lift the LCD panel partially out of the EMI pan. The LCD FPC cable is still
attached to the LCD panel.
11. Remove (and save for installation) the Kapton tape securing the LCD FPC
cable to the LCD panel.
12. Gently pull the LCD FPC cable out of the connector on the LCD panel.
13. Lift the LCD panel out of the EMI pan. The LCD FPC cable remains taped
to the EMI pan.