Disassembling Dell Latitude D620 Display

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  • Author: Miguel Wong
  • Time required: 30 minutes
  • Difficulty: Moderate
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Guide to separating the display from the body of the laptop.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Keyboard  ¶ 

  • Open the laptop cover all of the way.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Locate the notch under the cover at the top of the keyboard

  • Using the spudger as a lever, lift the plastic covering

  • Carefully remove the rest of the covering from right to left

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Add Note Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • Unscrew the top portion of the keyboard using a #00 screwdriver

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Add Note Edit Step 4  ¶ 

  • Hold keyboard from the top and gently pull towards the LCD screen to remove the keyboard from the case

  • Don't pull on the keyboard too forcefully because it is attached to the motherboard with a short, thin ribbon cable

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Add Note Edit Step 5  ¶ 

  • Once keyboard is out of the case, lay it face-down on the track pad

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Add Note Edit Step 6  ¶ 

  • Using a small spudger, pull back on the black bar to release the blue lever

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Add Note Edit Step 7  ¶ 

  • Pull up on the metal bar connected to the socket to detach the ribbon cable

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Add Note Edit Step 8 — Display  ¶ 

  • Detach cables that connect the display to the body of the laptop

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Add Note Edit Step 9  ¶ 

  • Disconnect the black cable attached to the motherboard

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Add Note Edit Step 10  ¶ 

  • Close the laptop lid

  • Turn the laptop over onto its backside

  • Unscrew the two screws shown in the picture using a #00 screwdriver

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Add Note Edit Step 11  ¶ 

  • Face the laptop's back ports towards you

  • Unscrew the two screws labeled in the picture using a #00 screwdriver

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Add Note Edit Step 12  ¶ 

  • Turn the laptop over again so it's right-side up

  • Open the display, and pull the display up and out of the laptop's body

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Add Note Edit Step 13  ¶ 

  • Remove the circular rubber pads as outlined in the picture using a spudger

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Add Note Edit Step 14  ¶ 

  • Unscrew the screws that were under the rubber circles using the #00 screwdriver

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Add Note Edit Step 15  ¶ 

  • Carefully use a spudger to work around the edge of the screen to lift off the plastic cover

  • Be very careful while doing this as the plastic snaps easily

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Add Note Edit Step 16  ¶ 

  • Remove the screws outlined in the picture

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Add Note Edit Step 17  ¶ 

  • Carefully lift the LCD screen out of its casing

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

For more information, check out the Dell Latitude D620 device page.

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