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Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement

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  1. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Stand: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Lay the monitor screen-down so the back screws are exposed.

    • Remove the four 11.9 mm Phillips #2 screws securing the stand to the back of the monitor.

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  2. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Gently lift and pull away the stand at a slight angle away from the monitor.

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  3. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Display Bezel: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Display Bezel: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the two holes on the bottom of the monitor.

    • Insert a plastic opening tool or spudger into the holes and gently pry the plastic apart along the groove.

    • This task is much easier if two people pry simultaneously at each hole.

    • Continue prying along the entire edge of the monitor.

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  4. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • When finished prying, the plastic will partially fall away from the rest of the monitor.

    • Do not try to fully remove the front frame yet. The frame is still attached to the buttons.

    • While holding the frames together, carefully flip the monitor over so it faces screen down.

    • Gently lift and remove remove the rear case from the monitor.

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  5. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Locate the green interface button board.

    • Remove the three 9.71 mm Phillips #2 screws holding the interface button board to the display bezel.

    • Lift the monitor interior away from the front cover.

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  6. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Inverter Board: step 6, image 1 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Inverter Board: step 6, image 2 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Inverter Board: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • With the monitor facing down, remove the two 5.81 mm Phillips #2 screws on the right side of the metal casing.

    • With the monitor still facing down, remove the two 5.81 mm Phillips #2 screws on the left side of the casing.

    • Do attempt to pull apart the casing. There are still wires holding the front and back together.

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  7. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Using a 5 mm nut driver, unscrew the VGA port's mounting screws from the metal casing.

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  8. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • With the monitor facing down, gently lift the back case away from the rest of the monitor to expose the inverter board and mother board.

    • Recall that the casing is still held together by several wires. Do not attempt to fully remove the back casing.

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  9. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
    • The inverter board is the smaller board in the corner.

    • Remove the three 7.69 mm Phillips #2 screws from the inverter board.

    • Remove the two 7.69 mm Phillips #2 grounding screws from the wire with the black connector.

    • Gently pull the inverter board away from the case. Note that the board is still connected to several components by wires.

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  10. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2
    • There is a wire connecting the motherboard to the inverter board. Squeeze both sides of the connector and pull to remove it from the socket.

    • There is another wire connecting the button board to the inverter board. Remove the second white wire connector.

    • A third wire connects the inverter board to the screen circuit board. Remove the black wire connector.

    • The inverter board can now be fully removed.

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  11. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Motherboard: step 11, image 1 of 1
    • With the monitor facing down, remove the 5.84 mm Phillips #2 screw from the metal sheet.

    • You can now open the device up. Be careful, there are still wires attached to the motherboard.

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  12. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • With the monitor facing down, lift the back cover up and lay it face up, exposing the motherboard.

    • Remove the five 7.7 mm Phillips #2 screws from the motherboard.

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  13. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 2
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    • Squeeze the plastic prong in the middle of the motherboard with a metal tweezer, while gently prying the other side with the plastic prying tool.

    • Be careful when using the metal tweezers. Make sure you do not make contact with any part that contains metal, for it may still have a charge. Discharge all capacitors.

    • This is easiest when the monitor is positioned such that motherboard is beneath the metal casing.

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  14. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 14, image 1 of 2 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 14, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the connector to the power outlet from the motherboard.

    • Remove the 4 connectors to the metal casing from the motherboard.

    • The motherboard can now be fully removed from the casing.

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  15. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement, Screen: step 15, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the three 5.44 mm Phillips #00 screws on each side of the front of the metal casing.

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  16. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 16, image 1 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 16, image 2 of 3 Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 16, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the three 3.94 mm Phillips #00 screws from the metal sheet along the front metal casing.

    • Gently pry the metal sheet away from the metal casing and lift off the metal piece.

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  17. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 17, image 1 of 1
    • Use a spudger to pry the screen casing away from the metal casing.

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  18. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 18, image 1 of 1
    • Gently pry the screen away from the metal casing.

    • The circuit board will still be connected to the metal casing. Do not rip out the screen to avoid damage to the board.

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  19. Dell E193FPc Screen Replacement: step 19, image 1 of 1
    • Squeeze the connector and remove the circuit board from the metal casing connector.

    • Use both hands to remove the circuit board. The screen is attached to the circuit board, so do not pull by the screen.

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Conclusion

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

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