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Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement

Introduction

If your Dell Inspiron 15 7579 is having issues with the display such as flickering, monitor ghosting, or any other issue concerning the display of the laptop, this guide will walk you through step by step to help fix your laptop. This guide will require you to remove other parts of the laptop before you can remove the display.

What you need

  1. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the ten 7.9 mm screws with the Phillips PH0 screwdriver.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Insert metal spudger into a gap in between the back panel and the back of the screen.

    • Pry off the back panel using the metal spudger as a lever, and remove the back panel by lifting the rest off by hand.

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  3. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Fan: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Fan: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the two 7.9 mm screws from the fan with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  4. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Unplug the wires from the port.

    • Be sure to pull from the plastic connector, not the wires.

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  5. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully lift the fan out of the computer.

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  7. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, SSD M.2 Drive: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the single 3.6 mm screw holding the left side of the M.2 SSD card with a Phillips PH0 screwdriver.

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  8. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull out the SSD card at the angle it is relaxed in to remove it. It is easiest to do this by hand.

    • Be gentle when pulling the SSD card out. It should take little effort to get it to slide out properly.

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  9. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Motherboard: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the six 2.1 mm screws with the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  10. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Unplug the eight ribbon cables connected to the motherboard.

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  11. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the motherboard up from the side opposite of the external ports and remove it from the laptop.

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  12. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Display: step 11, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement, Display: step 11, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the screw that holds the Wi-Fi card in place with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Disconnect the black and white coaxial cables from the Wi-Fi card.

    • Remove the Wi-Fi card from its port.

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  13. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the two screws from the metal plates with the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  14. Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Display Replacement: step 13, image 3 of 3

    • Lift up the two hinges perpendicularly to the board beneath it.

    • It may be difficult to lift up the hinges, so it may take some force to remove them.

    • Lift up on the keyboard at an angle from the laptop and gently pull away from hinges.

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Conclusion

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

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