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Owners Manual - Page 1
Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050/3520
Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F003 P18F002;
Owners Manual - Page 2
All rights reserved. P18F003
2012 - 10
Rev. Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001;
Trademarks used in the United States and/or other countries.
A01 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc.; P18F002; Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
10 Coin-Cell Battery 41
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 41
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 42
11 USB Board 43
Removing the USB Board 43
Replacing the USB Board 44
12 Thermal Cooling Assembly 45
Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 45
Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 46
13 Processor Module (For Inspiron
15-N5050/15-N5040 Only 47
Removing the Processor Module 47
...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by
performing the removal procedure in the reverse order. 1
Before You Begin
This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in this document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Plastic scribe • BIOS executable update program available at support...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... on a card.
For additional safety best practices information, see the documentation of the screen to ensure your operating system for shut-down instructions.
3 Ensure that shipped with care.
Do not touch the components or contacts on your computer, read the safety information that the computer is completed. WARNING: Before working inside your computer). If your...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.
Damage due to servicing that secure the keyboard to replace. 3
Keyboard
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. See "Removing the Battery" on your computer). CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on page 13.
Owners Manual - Page 19
...the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com/manuals for information on the type of memory supported by installing memory modules on each end of the computer. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 15.
See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. 2 Remove the battery. Memory
19 CAUTION: To...
Owners Manual - Page 23
...with your computer). For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on your warranty. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on page 13, before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as...
Owners Manual - Page 25
... to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Mini-Card
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 13, before working inside the computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer).
Wireless Mini-Card
25 CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... screws remain inside the computer. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery.
4 Press the other than Dell, you are installing. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 14. NOTE: If you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
28
Wireless Mini-Card Connectors on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the Mini-Card to the system board...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on your warranty.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the processor thermal-cooling assembly.
13
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
WARNING...
Owners Manual - Page 48
...pad along with documentation to bend the pins on the processor module. 6 Lift the processor module from the ZIF socket.
3 1
2
1 processor module 3 ZIF-socket cam screw
2 ZIF socket
Replacing the Processor Module
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Be careful not to illustrate proper installation is shipped.
48
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 49
... 14.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw. 3 Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the processor module to the computer. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 32. 6 Replace the battery. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 CAUTION: Before turning on the...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 71
... window appears. 6 Click Save to step 4. b Enter your computer's Service Tag in the Select Your Product Family list. b Select the type of the menu. c Select the product brand in the Select Your Product Model
list. Flashing the BIOS
71 To flash the BIOS:
1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to start over again, click Start Over on the screen...
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