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Step 1

              LCD X2gen Display disassembly               
  • X2gen 22 lcd Screen repair guide

X2gen 22 lcd Screen repair guide

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Step 2

  • Power board displaying the capacitors to be replaced

Power board displaying the capacitors to be replaced

Step 3

  • Display viewed laying face down on the working table (my dining table)
  • Remove the 6 screws. 4 on the corners and 2 middle bottom.

Display viewed laying face down on the working table (my dining table)

Remove the 6 screws. 4 on the corners and 2 middle bottom.

Step 4

  • Remove front bezel by lifting softly starting from the middle and moving out to the corners.

Remove front bezel by lifting softly starting from the middle and moving out to the corners.

Step 5

  • Top middle

Top middle

Step 6

  • Front bezel removed.
  • Observe: the control board, bottom right.
  • exposed screws on both sides (4 left, 4 right) holding the LCD to the back cover.

Front bezel removed.

Observe: the control board, bottom right.

exposed screws on both sides (4 left, 4 right) holding the LCD to the back cover.

Step 7

  • Prepare to remove the 4 screws on each side to lift the LCD. Do not try to remove it after unscrewing the 8 screws. There are cables connected on the back.
  • This pic shows the right side

Prepare to remove the 4 screws on each side to lift the LCD. Do not try to remove it after unscrewing the 8 screws. There are cables connected on the back.

This pic shows the right side

Step 8

  • This pic shows the left side

This pic shows the left side

Step 9

  • Lift carefully about 2 inch to expose the back light connections, 2 pink and 2 white.
  • Slide the monitor to the left about 3-4 inch. to have access to the connections.

Lift carefully about 2 inch to expose the back light connections, 2 pink and 2 white.

Slide the monitor to the left about 3-4 inch. to have access to the connections.

Step 10

  • Carefully, unplug both connectors

Carefully, unplug both connectors

Step 11

  • After removing the connectors, slide it about 3-5 inches to the right to have access to the data connector and ground

After removing the connectors, slide it about 3-5 inches to the right to have access to the data connector and ground

Step 12

  • Remove the data connector and ground.

Remove the data connector and ground.

Step 13

  • Lift display. Is now completely free

Lift display. Is now completely free

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

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