Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
- LCD Cover 7 steps
Prerequisite Only
Please note that this guide is only a prerequisite for other guides.
Introduction
This guide is an internal private guide that serves as a prereq.
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Remove the large piece of tape near the lower right corner of the display.
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Remove the single screw inserted through the piece of EMI tape near the bottom edge of the display (it's the first of the two clutch cover screws).
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Use the tip of a spudger to remove the small washer under the screw you just removed.
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Peel the aluminum/EMI tape as one piece off the cast aluminum frame of the clutch hinges.
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Remove the pieces of readily removable tape from around the perimeter of the display.
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Remove the piece of aluminum tape near the center of the LCD cover.
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Peel back the piece of tape securing the display data cable ground loop to the thin steel LCD cover.
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Remove the two Phillips screws securing each side of the LCD to the clutch hinge frame (four screws total).
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Lift the thin steel LCD cover off the LCD.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
