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Alienware M17x Display Assembly Replacement

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    • Turn off your laptop before starting.

    • Flip the laptop over so the model stickers face the ceiling.

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    • Remove the two 3.5 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the cover in place.

    • Slide cover forward then carefully lift up.

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    • Remove the two 5.5 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the battery in place.

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    • Carefully use the Plastic Opening Tool to unplug the battery.

    • Lift the battery up and out to remove.

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    • Flip the laptop back over so that the Alienware logo faces the ceiling then open the lid to view the screen.

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    • Use a spudger as a lever to pry the black plastic siding off of the frame starting on either of the top corners.

    • Use the spudger to remove the siding from the bottom of the frame near the hinges.

    • Carefully lift the black plastic siding up and out of the hinged area making sure not to break the fragile sides.

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    • Use the plastic opening tool to disconnect the screen from the top mount.

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    • Avoid directly touching the connectors with anything other than plastic tools to avoid damaging the internal components.

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    • Tilt the screen forward to expose the connecting wires.

    • Disconnect said wires to then lift the display assembly out of the frame.

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

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