Acer AL1714 Video Display Board

Turn the monitor face-down.

Unscrew the 5 screws holding back cover on.

Take the edge tool or a metal ruler and insert it into the bezel.

Apply pressure and push down.

Do the same to the right side.

Once the side of the bezel facing you is decoupled, take the back cover and pry it loose.

Remove the Flat Flex Cable from the Power Supply board located under the metal cage.

Pull the cord back and out of the way.

Unscrew the cord anchors for the VGA port.

Turn the monitor around.

Unscrew the 1 screw holding the Flat power Cable cover on.

Lift up and remove the Flat Power Cable cover.

Unscrew the 5 screws holding the metal cage on.

Turn the monitor around.

Lift the back of the metal cage slightly.

Pull the cage toward self.

Lift the Flat Flex Cable holder tabs to release the cables.

Lift up on the Flat Flex Cables and bend them out of the working area.

Unplug the 4 backlight wires from their ports on the Power Supply Board.

Unscrew the 5 screws holding the Power Supply and Video Display boards.

Lift and remove the joined boards.

Carefully detach the two boards at their connector joint.

Replace outlined part.