Dell Alienware M17x R4 Display Assembly Replacement

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Dell Alienware M17x R4 Display Assembly Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

11

Time Required

15 - 45 minutes

Introduction

In this guide, we will show you how to remove and replace the Display Assembly.

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    • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before You Begin.

    • Loosen the captive screws that secure the display cable to the system board.

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    • Using the pull-tab, pull the display cable to disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board.

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    • Disconnect the camera cable and infrared cable from the respective system board connectors.

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    • Note the routing of the display cable, camera cable, infrared cable, wirelessHD card cable, Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the routing guides on the palm rest assembly.

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    • Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.

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    • Lift the display assembly off the computer.

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    • Place the NEW display assembly in position and replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.

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    • Route the display cable, camera cable, infrared cable, wirelessHD card cable, and Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the palm rest assembly.

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    • Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board.

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    • Tighten the captive screws that secure the display cable to the system board.

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    • Connect the camera cable and infrared cable to the respective system board connectors.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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