HP TouchSmart 310 PC
introduced fall 2010
  about  before removal  
   removal installation  
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The front bezel surrounds the touch screen.
 
     
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before removal
     
 

To remove the front bezel, first remove the optical drive...

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...the stand cover...

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...the stand...

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...the rear cover...

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...and the side caps.

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Remove the hard drive.

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Remove the system speakers.

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Place the PC on a piece of foam that fits within the LCD screen area.

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Detach the memory reader from the bezel and pull it in towards the middle frame.

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Also detach the power button from the bezel and pull it in towards the middle frame.

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Detach the side I/O and pull it in towards the middle frame.

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Detach the two screws at the top of the webcam holder and the larger screw at the bottom of the holder.   Three screws

Remove the webcam holder.

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Remove the remaining nine screws securing the front bezel to the middle frame – 2 on the top, 2 on each side, 2 on the bottom, and one in the hard drive bay.

  Nine remaining screws

The bezel can now be pulled off of the unit.

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Lift the middle frame and foam away from the bezel.

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installation
     
 

There are several locator pegs on the sides and top of the front bezel.

  Plastic peg on the inside face of the bezel

The pegs fit into locator holes on the middle frame.

  Peg holes in the middle frame

To replace the front bezel, place the main unit with its foam block over the front bezel screen area.

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Align the bezel onto the main unit.

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Press the pegs into the holes on the middle frame.

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Replace the nine screws for the bezel, starting with the top two and bottom two screws.   Nine remaining screws

Replace the webcam holder at the top of the unit.

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Replace the screw at the bottom of the webcam holder and the two small screws at the top of the holder.   Three screws

Replace the side I/O...

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...the power button...

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...and the memory reader.

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Replace the system speakers...

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...and the hard drive.

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