Dell Inspiron 530 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 530 Support Question
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Question posted by massiSREKHR on November 9th, 2013
Why Does The Blue Light Flash On My Dell Inspiron 530
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 20
Dell Support Center 285
Solving Problems 287 Battery Problems 287 Drive Problems 287 Optical Drive Problems 288 E-Mail, Modem, and ... and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304
Dell Technical Update Service 305
21 System Setup 307
Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307
Entering the ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 146
... and allow the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. The battery is too hot to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange (light colors may be allowed.
A battery discharges during prolonged storage. A Dell notebook battery may vary depending on the taskbar. If the battery is hot from the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 274
... electrical outlet
Diagnostic Lights for your computer).
• If the power light is set to match the AC power at your location, if applicable.
- When the computer starts normally, the lights flash, and then turn off. - Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers
Some desktop computers have lights labeled with your...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 282
... on page 284.
If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, the following message appears: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Starting the Dell Diagnostics on Desktop Computers
NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337.
1 Ensure that the computer is connected to an electrical outlet that is known...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Up and Using Your Computer . . . 15
Front View of the Computer 15 Inspiron 530/530a/530c 15 Inspiron 530b/530d 17
Back View of the Computer 19 Inspiron 530/530a/530c 19 Inspiron 530b/530d 21
Back Panel Connectors 22 Inspiron 530/530a/530c 22 Inspiron 530b/530d 25
Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 27
Setting Up a Printer...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... and Dell Factory Image Restore 100 Using the Operating System CD 103
4 Removing and Installing Parts 105
Before You Begin 105 Recommended Tools 105 Turning Off Your Computer 106 Before Working Inside Your Computer 106
Removing the Computer Cover 107
Inside View of Your Computer 109
System Board Components 110 Inspiron 530 110 Inspiron...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... 167
Processor 168 Removing the Processor 168 Installing the Processor 170
Chassis Fan 172 Removing the Chassis Fan 172 Replacing the Chassis Fan 173
System Board 174 Removing the System Board 174 Installing the System Board 176 Replacing the Computer Cover 176
A Appendix 179
Specifications 179 Inspiron 530/530a/530c 179 Inspiron 530b/530d 182 Inspiron 530/530a...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...
Index 219
10
Contents Only 199 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 200 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 200
FCC Notice (U.S. Clearing Forgotten Passwords 193 Inspiron 530 193 Inspiron 530a 194 Inspiron 530b 194 Inspiron 530c 195 Inspiron 530d 195
Clearing CMOS Settings 196
Flashing the BIOS 197
Cleaning Your Computer 198 Computer, Keyboard...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... be available in certain countries. NOTE: If there is no label present, the model number is Inspiron 530. only) • Safety instructions • Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement
Find it Here Dell™ Product Information Guide
• How to set up my computer
Setup Diagram
• Model Number...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... voice or musical input into a sound or telephony program.
This panel covers the CD/DVD drive. (Shown in open position)
Back View of the Computer
Inspiron 530/530a/530c
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2 3
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
19
Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional Media Card Reader. On computers with a sound card...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... you to secure the computer cover to the chassis with the device. Back Panel Connectors
Inspiron 530/530a/530c
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Setting Up and Using...Insert the power cable.
2 voltage selector switch
For selecting voltage rating.
3 power supply light Indicates power availability for attaching a commercially available theft-deterrent device. For more information.
5 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... to the main
speakers in the surround sound set-up.
5 line-in connector Use the blue line-in connector to a Low
connector
Frequency Effects (LFE) audio channel. A click indicates that...device. Setting Up and Using Your Computer
23 1 network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is recommended that the network cable has been securely
attached. It is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
...-Mbps network and the computer.
• Off -
Setting Up and Using Your Computer
25 If you use the connector on the card. Inspiron 530b/530d
12
3
4
5
6
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7
1 network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is not detecting a physical connection to the network. Connect the other end of the network cable to the network...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
System Board Components
Inspiron 530
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2 3 4 56
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110
Removing and Installing Parts
Owner's Manual - Page 170
... that the tab on the socket.
5 Align the pin-1 corners of the processor and socket.
NOTICE: You must position the processor correctly in the socket to avoid permanent damage to the processor and the computer when you install the processor.
6 Set the processor lightly in "Before You Begin" on the back of the computer. Installing the...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
Appendix
Specifications
Inspiron 530/530a/530c
Processor Processor type
Level 2 (L2) cache
Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processor Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor Intel® Celeron® processor
At least 512 KB pipelined-burst, eight-way set associative, writeback SRAM
Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory ...
Owner's Manual - Page 182
... connector
Memory
four 240-pin connectors
Power 12V
one 4-pin connector
Power
one 24-pin connector
Inspiron 530b/530d
Processor Processor type
Level 2 (L2) cache
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor Intel® Celeron® processor
At least 512 KB pipelined-burst, eight-way set associative, writeback SRAM
Memory Type Memory connectors...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
...) connection to the SATA hard drive or CD/DVD. solid blue for poweron state
amber light -
Connectors (continued) Memory Power 12V Power
four 240-pin connectors one 4-pin connector one 24-pin connector
Inspiron 530/530a/530b/530c/530d
Controls and Lights
Front of computer:
Link integrity green light - integrated
network adapter)
Appendix
185
Drive activity...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
... computer attempts to change the boot sequence for Inspiron 530, 530a and 530c only. If no operating system, the computer generates an error message.
• USB Flash Device - Insert the memory device into a...- The computer attempts to the boot menu. The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to boot from the primary hard drive. NOTE: To boot to boot from the CD drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
...on the device or devices covered in compliance with Part 15 of Dell Inc. If necessary, consult a representative of the FCC Rules.
Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400
NOTE: ...This device complies with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Inspiron™ 530 Series
DCMF
Dell Inc.
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