Display panel
NOTE: If it is necessary to replace only the display panel, follow the procedure in this section. To
replace internal display components, follow the procedures in this section and then see
Display
components on page 80).
Description Spare part number
Display bezel for use with computer models equipped with a webcam 651366-001
Display bezel for use with computer models not equipped with a webcam 651365-001
31.75 cm (12.50 in) high definition (HD), light-emitting diode (LED), AntiGlare (AG) SVA display
panel
638553–001
Before removing the display assembly, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 41).
Remove the display panel:
1. Turn the computer right-side up, with the front away from you.
2. Open the display as far as possible.
3. Flex the inside edges of the top (1), the left and right sides (2), and the bottom (3) of the display
bezel until the bezel disengages from the display enclosure.
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