Dell Inspiron 13 (5379) 2-in-1 Motherboard Removal Tutorial


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Motherboard on your Inspiron 13-5379 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 7 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 13-5379 Motherboard.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
Dell repair manual service precautions

Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 5379 2-in-1 Motherboard

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Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 13-5379 Motherboard

Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (9 x

Step 1

Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (9 x Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (9 x
Unscrew battery (4 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 2

Unscrew battery (4 x M2 x 3mm).Disconnect and remove Battery.Unscrew battery (4 x M2 x 3mm).
Lift covers to access memory.

Step 3

  • Lift covers to access memory.
  • Separate clips and remove Memory.
Lift covers to access memory.Separate clips and remove Memory.Lift covers to access memory.
Unscrew cooling fan (2 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 4

Unscrew cooling fan (2 x M2 x 3mm).Disconnect and remove Cooling Fan.Unscrew cooling fan (2 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and remove Heatsink (Captive screws).

Step 5

  • Unscrew and remove Heatsink (Captive screws).
Unscrew and remove Heatsink (Captive screws).Unscrew and remove Heatsink (Captive screws).
Unscrew and remove bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 6

  • Unscrew and remove bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).
  • Disconnect antenna cables and remove WLAN Card.
Unscrew and remove bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).Disconnect antenna cables and remove WLAN Card.Unscrew and remove bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).Unscrew and remove bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).
Disconnect cables from motherboard.

Step 7

Disconnect cables from motherboard.Unscrew and remove Motherboard (3 x Disconnect cables from motherboard.
Inspiron 5379 2-in-1 Motherboard

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