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Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal

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The display module is an essential piece of the Dell Inspiron 8600. If it malfunctions or the screen breaks, its removal from the base may be needed for inspection or/and replacement purposes.

 Follow this guide to remove the display module of your Dell Inspiron 8600.

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  1. Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the battery from the bottom left of the laptop as shown.

    • Remove the battery before operating on the computer to avoid electrocution.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Hinge Cover: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Hinge Cover: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Hinge Cover: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0

    • Insert a spudger into the notch at the far left side of the top blue panel and pry the hinge cover off.

    • You may need to pry the other side off as well. You can do this by inserting the spudger between the hinge and the top cover.

    • Be careful of the wire attached to the underside of the hinge cover.

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    • Pull the small black tab on the right hand side of the laptop.

    • You have now removed the hinge cover.

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  5. Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Display Module: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal, Display Module: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Flip the laptop over and remove the indicated screws.

    • Flip the laptop back over.

    • Find the two places where the display module is attached to the base of the computer.

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  6. Dell Inspiron 8600 Display Removal: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Disconnect the video card from the display module by gently lifting upwards on the black tab.

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    • Lift the display module directly upwards from the base of the computer.

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    • Now remove the display module.

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

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