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... to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically...your computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the AC adapter connector bracket. 10. Slide the AC adapter cable connector out of the computer base. 1 AC adapter connector bracket 2 system board connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector 1. For additional ...
... to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically...your computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the AC adapter connector bracket. 10. Slide the AC adapter cable connector out of the computer base. 1 AC adapter connector bracket 2 system board connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector 1. For additional ...
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... computer base. 2. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the battery status light board on your warranty. Remove the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 4. Back to Contents Page Battery Status Light Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service ...Manual Removing the Battery Status Light Board Replacing the Battery Status Light Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by ...
... computer base. 2. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the battery status light board on your warranty. Remove the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 4. Back to Contents Page Battery Status Light Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service ...Manual Removing the Battery Status Light Board Replacing the Battery Status Light Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by ...
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... Drive). 5. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 4. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety... the Battery). 3. Lift the coin-cell battery off the computer base. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Replace the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the...
... Drive). 5. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 4. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety... the Battery). 3. Lift the coin-cell battery off the computer base. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Replace the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the...
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Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the display assembly to servicing that they are clear of the computer base. 10. CAUTION: To avoid ...Remove the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Media Card Reader). 1 display cable connector 3 TV tuner connector cables 2 Mini-Card connector cables 11. Remove the 3-in-1 Media Card Reader (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Damage due to the computer...
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the display assembly to servicing that they are clear of the computer base. 10. CAUTION: To avoid ...Remove the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Media Card Reader). 1 display cable connector 3 TV tuner connector cables 2 Mini-Card connector cables 11. Remove the 3-in-1 Media Card Reader (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Damage due to the computer...
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... Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Route the Mini-Card cables and connect them to Contents Page Back to the Mini-Cards, if applicable (see Replacing the Keyboard). 10. Replace the 3-in position and replace the two screws that secure the display ...assembly to the system board connector. 3. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 4. Lift and remove the display assembly from the computer base....
... Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Route the Mini-Card cables and connect them to Contents Page Back to the Mini-Cards, if applicable (see Replacing the Keyboard). 10. Replace the 3-in position and replace the two screws that secure the display ...assembly to the system board connector. 3. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 4. Lift and remove the display assembly from the computer base....
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... computer base. Fix the mylar tape back on the computer base. 2. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Place the Media Card Reader on the Media Card Reader. Follow the instructions in -1 Media Card Reader (Daughter Board 1) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service... Manual Removing the Media Card Reader Replacing the Media Card Reader WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching...
... computer base. Fix the mylar tape back on the computer base. 2. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Place the Media Card Reader on the Media Card Reader. Follow the instructions in -1 Media Card Reader (Daughter Board 1) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service... Manual Removing the Media Card Reader Replacing the Media Card Reader WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching...
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...hard drive from the computer when the drive is not covered by Dell is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive compartment. 7. Remove the four screws that secures the hard drive assembly to the computer base. 1 hard drive assembly 2 pull-tab 3 screw 5. CAUTION... a hard drive from the interposer. 6. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities...
...hard drive from the computer when the drive is not covered by Dell is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive compartment. 7. Remove the four screws that secures the hard drive assembly to the computer base. 1 hard drive assembly 2 pull-tab 3 screw 5. CAUTION... a hard drive from the interposer. 6. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities...
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Replace the hard drive bracket and the four screws that secures the hard drive assembly to the computer base. 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Battery). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed . Back .... 5. Replace the screw that secure the bracket to Contents Page Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in the Dell Technology Guide.
Replace the hard drive bracket and the four screws that secures the hard drive assembly to the computer base. 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Battery). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed . Back .... 5. Replace the screw that secure the bracket to Contents Page Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in the Dell Technology Guide.
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Damage due to replace. CAUTION: The keycaps on your computer. Failure to the computer base. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the ...
Damage due to replace. CAUTION: The keycaps on your computer. Failure to the computer base. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the ...
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... disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector. 8. Place the keyboard on the system board connector and pull the pull-tab to the computer base.
... disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector. 8. Place the keyboard on the system board connector and pull the pull-tab to the computer base.
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... Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the five screws from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before working inside your ...computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an...
... Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the five screws from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before working inside your ...computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an...
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... palm rest on the palm rest bracket and gently snap the palm rest into place. 3. Gently pull the touch pad cable out of the computer base. 4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 5. Route the touch pad cable through the cable slot and connect the cable to Contents Page Replace the...
... palm rest on the palm rest bracket and gently snap the palm rest into place. 3. Gently pull the touch pad cable out of the computer base. 4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 5. Route the touch pad cable through the cable slot and connect the cable to Contents Page Replace the...
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... Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Hard Drive). 6. Damage due to servicing that secure the palm rest bracket to the computer base. Removing the Palm Rest Bracket 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the ... connector 7. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Bracket Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
... Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Hard Drive). 6. Damage due to servicing that secure the palm rest bracket to the computer base. Removing the Palm Rest Bracket 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the ... connector 7. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Bracket Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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... rest bracket 8. Replace the two screws that secure the bracket to Contents Page Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 6. Back to the computer base. 3. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 5. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Battery).... card cable, power button cable, bluetooth cable, and speaker cable to their respective system board connectors. 4. Place the palm rest bracket on the computer base. 2. Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket 1. Lift the palm rest bracket off the computer...
... rest bracket 8. Replace the two screws that secure the bracket to Contents Page Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 6. Back to the computer base. 3. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 5. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Battery).... card cable, power button cable, bluetooth cable, and speaker cable to their respective system board connectors. 4. Place the palm rest bracket on the computer base. 2. Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket 1. Lift the palm rest bracket off the computer...
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...8. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Mini-Card). 10. Remove the Mini-Cards (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the two screws that secure the system board to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the... System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. Back to the computer base...
...8. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Mini-Card). 10. Remove the Mini-Cards (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the two screws that secure the system board to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the... System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. Back to the computer base...
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CAUTION: Before turning on the computer base. 2. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that ... computer. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Battery). Replace the battery (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Replace the TV tuner card (see Entering the Service Tag in -1 Memory and Processor Board). 7. Enter ...Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery). 8. Setting the Keyboard Matrix 1. Replace the Mini-Cards (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 11. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 6. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter, disconnect the ...
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer base. 2. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that ... computer. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Battery). Replace the battery (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Replace the TV tuner card (see Entering the Service Tag in -1 Memory and Processor Board). 7. Enter ...Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery). 8. Setting the Keyboard Matrix 1. Replace the Mini-Cards (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 11. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 6. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter, disconnect the ...
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...tuner card from its packing. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 9. Back to the computer base. 6. Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Press the other end of the TV tuner card down into the appropriate system board connector. 3. Insert the TV ...tuner card at a 45-degree angle into the slot on the computer base and replace the screw that secures the TV tuner...
...tuner card from its packing. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket). 9. Back to the computer base. 6. Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Press the other end of the TV tuner card down into the appropriate system board connector. 3. Insert the TV ...tuner card at a 45-degree angle into the slot on the computer base and replace the screw that secures the TV tuner...
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... Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Lift the USB and SIM card board out of the computer base. 1 screws (3) 2 USB and SIM card board Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board 1. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by ...the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Back to Contents Page USB and SIM Card Board (Daughter Board 2) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the USB and SIM Card Board Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
... Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket). 7. Lift the USB and SIM card board out of the computer base. 1 screws (3) 2 USB and SIM card board Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board 1. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by ...the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Back to Contents Page USB and SIM Card Board (Daughter Board 2) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual Removing the USB and SIM Card Board Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
Setup Guide
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...Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 9 Ubuntu® Setup 10 Microsoft® Windows® Setup 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Set Up the TV Tuner (Availability Varies by Regions 13 Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop 14 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 16 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Touch Pad Gestures 20... Features 25 Solving Problems 27 Network Problems 27 Power Problems 28 Memory Problems 29 Lockups and Software Problems 30 Using Support Tools 32 Dell Support Center 32 System Messages 33 Hardware Troubleshooter 34 Dell Diagnostics 35 3
...Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 9 Ubuntu® Setup 10 Microsoft® Windows® Setup 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Set Up the TV Tuner (Availability Varies by Regions 13 Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop 14 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 16 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Touch Pad Gestures 20... Features 25 Solving Problems 27 Network Problems 27 Power Problems 28 Memory Problems 29 Lockups and Software Problems 30 Using Support Tools 32 Dell Support Center 32 System Messages 33 Hardware Troubleshooter 34 Dell Diagnostics 35 3