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... death. Other trademarks and trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Hard Drive Optical Drive Module Cover Memory Module(s) Keyboard Wireless Mini-Card Palm Rest Power Button Board Display Camera Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology System Board Coin-Cell Battery Thermal Cooling Assembly Processor Module I/O Board Speakers Battery Latch Assembly Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the...
... death. Other trademarks and trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Hard Drive Optical Drive Module Cover Memory Module(s) Keyboard Wireless Mini-Card Palm Rest Power Button Board Display Camera Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology System Board Coin-Cell Battery Thermal Cooling Assembly Processor Module I/O Board Speakers Battery Latch Assembly Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the...
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... module cover into the slots on the computer base. 1 screw 3 tabs (3) 2 module cover Replacing the Module Cover 1. Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on your warranty. Removing the Module Cover 1. Follow the instructions in damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Replacing the Battery). Using...
... module cover into the slots on the computer base. 1 screw 3 tabs (3) 2 module cover Replacing the Module Cover 1. Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on your warranty. Removing the Module Cover 1. Follow the instructions in damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Replacing the Battery). Using...
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... the operating system: Windows® Vista: Click the Start button Windows® 7: , click the arrow , and then click Shut Down. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com Turning Off...
... the operating system: Windows® Vista: Click the Start button Windows® 7: , click the arrow , and then click Shut Down. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com Turning Off...
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... step 4 in Removing the Optical Drive. 5. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 5 in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. Lift the Bluetooth card to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Module Cover). 6. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding...
... step 4 in Removing the Optical Drive. 5. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 5 in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. Lift the Bluetooth card to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Module Cover). 6. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding...
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... Hard Drive. 4. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Module Cover). 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Remove the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the camera module out of the display cover. 1 camera module 3 display cover 2 tabs (2) 4 camera cable connector Back to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual...
... Hard Drive. 4. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Module Cover). 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Remove the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the camera module out of the display cover. 1 camera module 3 display cover 2 tabs (2) 4 camera cable connector Back to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual...
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... Battery). 3. Back to step 4 in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your warranty. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 8. Remove the memory module(s) (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Mini-Card) and remove the antenna cables...
... Battery). 3. Back to step 4 in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your warranty. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 8. Remove the memory module(s) (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Mini-Card) and remove the antenna cables...
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.../regulatory_compliance. Back to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard drive. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). Pull the hard-drive bezel away from a source other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
.../regulatory_compliance. Back to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard drive. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). Pull the hard-drive bezel away from a source other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
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... CAUTION: Before turning on the hard drive and replace the two screws. 4. Install the operating system for your computer, as needed . Back to the computer base. 6. 1 hard-drive bezel 3 hard drive 2 screws (2) Replacing the Hard Drive 1. For more information, see Replacing the Battery). Remove the new drive from its packaging. Replace the battery (see the Dell Technology Guide. Failure to the computer. 7. Install the drivers and utilities for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Follow the instructions in damage...
... CAUTION: Before turning on the hard drive and replace the two screws. 4. Install the operating system for your computer, as needed . Back to the computer base. 6. 1 hard-drive bezel 3 hard drive 2 screws (2) Replacing the Hard Drive 1. For more information, see Replacing the Battery). Remove the new drive from its packaging. Replace the battery (see the Dell Technology Guide. Failure to the computer. 7. Install the drivers and utilities for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Follow the instructions in damage...
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... board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the two screws that secure the keyboard to replace. Press the keyboard and slide it from the tabs on your warranty. Damage due to disengage it downwards. 10. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing...
... board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the two screws that secure the keyboard to replace. Press the keyboard and slide it from the tabs on your warranty. Damage due to disengage it downwards. 10. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing...
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... the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Module Cover). CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory-module connector, do not use tools to servicing that shipped with your Setup Guide for information on the system board. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your...
... the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Module Cover). CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory-module connector, do not use tools to servicing that shipped with your Setup Guide for information on the system board. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your...
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... automatically updates the system configuration information. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Battery), or connect the AC adapter to Contents Page As the computer boots, it clicks into place. Turn on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer: Windows® Vista: Click Start Windows® 7: ® Help and Support® Dell...
... automatically updates the system configuration information. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Battery), or connect the AC adapter to Contents Page As the computer boots, it clicks into place. Turn on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer: Windows® Vista: Click Start Windows® 7: ® Help and Support® Dell...
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... Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before you connect a cable, ensure that both connectors are disconnecting this type of cable...
... Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before you connect a cable, ensure that both connectors are disconnecting this type of cable...
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... due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Follow the instructions in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Battery). 3. Disconnect the touch pad cable and the power button cable from the...
... due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Follow the instructions in Removing the Hard Drive. 4. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Battery). 3. Disconnect the touch pad cable and the power button cable from the...
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... Optical Drive. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Palm Rest). 9. Follow the instructions from the palm rest. 12. Turn the palm rest over. 10. NOTE: The power button board cable is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working...
... Optical Drive. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Palm Rest). 9. Follow the instructions from the palm rest. 12. Turn the palm rest over. 10. NOTE: The power button board cable is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working...
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... battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Remove the processor module (see Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly). 4. Replace the thermal cooling assembly (see Removing the Processor Module). Align the connectors on the system board with the slots on the computer. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. Connect the display cable and the speakers cable to disconnect the connector on the I /O board. 8. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 11. Replace...
... battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Remove the processor module (see Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly). 4. Replace the thermal cooling assembly (see Removing the Processor Module). Align the connectors on the system board with the slots on the computer. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. Connect the display cable and the speakers cable to disconnect the connector on the I /O board. 8. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 11. Replace...
Inspiron 14 Intel N4020 Setup Guide
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... Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right View Features 18 Left View Features 20 Front View Features 22 Status Lights and Indicators 24 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell DataSafe Online Backup...
... Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right View Features 18 Left View Features 20 Front View Features 22 Status Lights and Indicators 24 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell DataSafe Online Backup...
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See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. Three Possible system board failure - INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service instructions. Write down the beep code and contact Dell (see "Using Support Tools" on page 48 or "Contacting Dell" on page 72). BIOS ROM checksum...
See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. Three Possible system board failure - INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service instructions. Write down the beep code and contact Dell (see "Using Support Tools" on page 48 or "Contacting Dell" on page 72). BIOS ROM checksum...
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...(s) (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 72). If you are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables. • Too many devices connected to a power strip. • Multiple power strips connected to see if that hinders reception on your computer - An unwanted signal is not responding, press the power button until the computer turns off and...
...(s) (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 72). If you are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables. • Too many devices connected to a power strip. • Multiple power strips connected to see if that hinders reception on your computer - An unwanted signal is not responding, press the power button until the computer turns off and...
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... Setup (BIOS) utility. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell computers. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to be working properly. 2. Ensure that the computer is optional and may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc...
... Setup (BIOS) utility. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell computers. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to be working properly. 2. Ensure that the computer is optional and may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc...
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... Support and select the option to view information about your computer. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Minimum memory two user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 1 GB Memory Maximum memory 4 GB Possible memory 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, and configurations 6 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 76 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers...
... Support and select the option to view information about your computer. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Minimum memory two user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 1 GB Memory Maximum memory 4 GB Possible memory 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, and configurations 6 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 76 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers...