Dell Inspiron 1200 Display Assembly Replacement

ID: 106844

Description: In this guide, we will show you how to remove...

Steps:

  1. Follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer."
  2. Disconnect the display ground wire from the EMI shield by unscrewing the captive screw.
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  3. Remove the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws (labeled "M2.5x5") that secure the EMI shield to the system board.
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  4. Pull the EMI shield out of the computer baseby rotating the front upwards then lifting to release the retention tabs from the retention-tab slots.
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  5. Disconnect the attached antenna cable from the Mini PCI card.
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  6. Close the display.
  7. From the bottom of the computer, remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "D."
  8. From the back of the computer, remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws labeled "D."
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  9. Pull straight up on the pull-tab that is attached to the display-feed flex cable to disconnect the cable from the system board.
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  10. Carefully remove the Mini PCI card antenna cable and the display cables from their routing guides.
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  11. Lift the display assembly out of the computer base.
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