Service Manual
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... owned by Dell under license; A00 Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Bluetooth is subject to avoid the problem. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual ... 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 change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Reproduction of your computer. and is strictly forbidden....
... owned by Dell under license; A00 Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Bluetooth is subject to avoid the problem. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual ... 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 change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Reproduction of your computer. and is strictly forbidden....
Service Manual
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing...both connectors are disconnecting this document may require 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. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following conditions exist: l You have connectors with your computer). Save and ...
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing...both connectors are disconnecting this document may require 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. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following conditions exist: l You have connectors with your computer). Save and ...
Service Manual
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... The File Download window appears. 7. Back to your desktop. 8. b. The file downloads to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual 1. The file icon appears on your desktop. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Select the product...start over again, click Start Over on your desktop and is located at the bottom of results appear on the screen. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Click Select Model. 4. Enter your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Confirm. 5. Go to Contents Page Click ...
... The File Download window appears. 7. Back to your desktop. 8. b. The file downloads to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual 1. The file icon appears on your desktop. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Select the product...start over again, click Start Over on your desktop and is located at the bottom of results appear on the screen. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Click Select Model. 4. Enter your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Confirm. 5. Go to Contents Page Click ...
Service Manual
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...Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not ...installed card or blank from step 3 to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Follow the instructions ...
...Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4020/N4030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not ...installed card or blank from step 3 to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Follow the instructions ...
Service Manual
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...to step 4 in Replacing the Optical Drive. 16. Replace any card or blank removed from step 3 to the connectors on the I /O board. 14. Replace the palm rest (see Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly). 17. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Memory Module... thermal cooling assembly (see Replacing the Battery). 18. Follow the instructions from the connector on the computer base. 7. Follow the instructions in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. Replace the three screws that the AC adapter is installed properly. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board...
...to step 4 in Replacing the Optical Drive. 16. Replace any card or blank removed from step 3 to the connectors on the I /O board. 14. Replace the palm rest (see Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly). 17. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Memory Module... thermal cooling assembly (see Replacing the Battery). 18. Follow the instructions from the connector on the computer base. 7. Follow the instructions in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. Replace the three screws that the AC adapter is installed properly. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board...
Setup Guide
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...need to complete. NOTE: For more operating system specific information. 9 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for more information on the screen. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating ...Internet connection. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer, it is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up ...
...need to complete. NOTE: For more operating system specific information. 9 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for more information on the screen. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating ...Internet connection. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer, it is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up ...
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...Press the < >keys to perform the associated action. In the Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key. 30 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System Setup... or the Windows Mobility Center. This is active only in the operating system. Press any function key to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. Multimedia Key First - Function Key First - For function key, press + the required function key. NOTE: The Multimedia Key First ...
...Press the < >keys to perform the associated action. In the Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key. 30 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System Setup... or the Windows Mobility Center. This is active only in the operating system. Press any function key to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. Multimedia Key First - Function Key First - For function key, press + the required function key. NOTE: The Multimedia Key First ...
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... a problem. BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE: If you cannot solve your computer. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Contacting Dell" on page 72. INSPIRON Solving...
... a problem. BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE: If you cannot solve your computer. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Contacting Dell" on page 72. INSPIRON Solving...
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...Support. 2. It is recommended that you print these procedures before you contact Dell for technical assistance. Ensure that the device that best describes the problem ... and is active. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 45 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem...in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Press during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use ...
...Support. 2. It is recommended that you print these procedures before you contact Dell for technical assistance. Ensure that the device that best describes the problem ... and is active. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 45 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem...in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Press during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use ...