In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Display Assembly on your Dell Inspiron N5030 / M5030 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 9 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Inspiron N5030 / M5030 LCD Display Assembly.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screw driver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron M5030 Screen
Inspiron M5030 Screen
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell Inspiron N5030 / M5030 LCD Display Assembly
![Slide the battery latch over and the battery out of the laptop.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Battery-300x208.jpg)
![Slide the battery latch over and the battery out of the laptop.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Battery-300x208.jpg)
Step 1
- Slide the battery locking latch to the unlocked position.
- Slide the battery latch over and the battery out of the laptop.
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![Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Screws-300x208.jpg)
![Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Screws-300x208.jpg)
Step 2
- Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws.
![Remove the 2 hinge screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Bottom_Hinge_Screws-300x156.jpg)
![Remove the 2 hinge screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Bottom_Hinge_Screws-300x156.jpg)
Step 3
- Remove the 2 hinge screws.
![Remove the 12 base screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Base_Screws-300x206.jpg)
![Remove the 12 base screws.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Base_Screws-300x206.jpg)
Step 4
- Remove the 12 base screws.
![Using a scribe or a flat head screw driver, press in the 3 latches that allow the keyboard to lift up.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Latches-300x168.jpg)
![Using a scribe or a flat head screw driver, press in the 3 latches that allow the keyboard to lift up.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Latches-300x168.jpg)
Step 5
- Turn the laptop over and open it up.
- Using a scribe or a flat head screw driver, press in the 3 latches that allow the keyboard to lift up.
![Unplug the keyboard cable.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Cable_Latch-300x168.jpg)
![Unplug the keyboard cable.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Keyboard_Cable_Latch-300x168.jpg)
Step 6
- Carefully lift up the keyboard and slide it forward.
- Unplug the keyboard cable.
- Remove the keyboard from the laptop.
![Carefully unsnap the palmrest from the laptop base.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Top_Palm_Rest-300x166.jpg)
![Carefully unsnap the palmrest from the laptop base.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Top_Palm_Rest-300x166.jpg)
Step 7
- Unplug the 3 palmrest cables.
- Carefully unsnap the palmrest from the laptop base.
![Unplug and loosen the wireless antenna cable.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_LCD_MB_Connection1-300x168.jpg)
![Unplug and loosen the wireless antenna cable.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_LCD_MB_Connection1-300x168.jpg)
Step 8
- Unplug and loosen the LCD cable.
- Unplug and loosen the wireless antenna cable.
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![Remove the display assembly from the base.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Top_Hinge_Screws-300x168.jpg)
![Remove the display assembly from the base.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/N5030_Top_Hinge_Screws-300x168.jpg)
Step 9
- Remove the 2 hinge screws.
- Remove the display assembly from the base.
Inspiron M5030 Screen
Inspiron M5030 Screen
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