HP 6710b Service Manual

If it has been determined that the display inverter is the component that must be replaced to

complete the computer repair, the display assembly does not have to be removed. Follow the procedures

in this section to replace the display inverter. For information on replacing the display assembly and

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Display inverter (includes 2-sided tape)

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Before removing the display inverter, follow these steps:

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.

Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

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.

Remove the battery (see 

Remove the display inverter:

Turn the computer right-side up, with the front toward you.

Open the computer as far as it will open.

Remove the two rubber screw covers (1) on the bottom edge of the display bezel.

Remove the two Torx T8M2.5×7.0 screws (2) that secure the bottom edge of the display bezel to

the display enclosure.

Flex the inside edges of the left and right sides (1) and the bottom edge (2) of the display bezel until

the bezel disengages from the display enclosure.

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