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Dell Studio 1555 Display Replacement

Introduction

If your screen becomes unresponsive you may need to replace it. A Philips 1 screwdriver and a plastic opening tool are required for this guide.

What you need

  1. Dell Studio 1555 Display Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn off and unplug the laptop.

    • Failure to properly turn off device before handling the battery could result in electrical shock.

    • Flip the laptop so the underside is facing up with the battery closest to you.

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    • Slide the locking switch to the left to release the battery.

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    • Gently pull the battery away from the device.

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    • Insert a plastic opening tool between the bezel and the display cover.

    • Wiggle it to the release the latches.

    • Separate the bezel from the cover.

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    • Remove the four 3 mm screws securing the LCD using the #1 Phillips screwdriver.

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    • Separate the LCD assembly from the display cover so you will be able to access the webcam cable.

    • Unplug the camera cable.

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    • Place the LCD face down on the top cover.

    • Remove the sticky tape securing the video cable connector.

    • Unplug the video cable from the screen.

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    • Remove the LCD from the laptop.

    • Remove the four 3mm screws holding the mounting brackets using the #1 Phillips screwdriver. Two on each side.

    • You will have to transfer the mounting brackets to the new screen.

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Conclusion

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

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