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Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1 Owner's Manual

Installing the display assembly

CAUTION:The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the display assembly and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Figure 1. Installing the display assembly
Image: Installing the display assembly
Figure 2. Replacing the screws
Image: Replacing the screws

Steps

  1. Place the display assembly on a clean and flat surface.
  2. Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly on the display assembly.
  3. Align the screw holes on the left display hinge with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Replace the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left display hinge to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Align the screw holes on the right display hinge with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  6. Replace the three screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right display hinge to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  7. Connect the display cable to the display-cable connector (LCD) on the system board and close the latch.
  8. Adhere the tape that secures the display-cable connector latch to the system board.

Next steps

  1. Install the base cover.
  2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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