Dell Inspiron 530S Support Question
Dell Inspiron 530S Support Question
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Question posted by viBl0 on August 2nd, 2014
Inspiron 530s Won't Boot
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 270
... list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press .
6 Press any key to Boot from CD-ROM. 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 272
...as power, no power, or standby. This light can also be resolved. Some desktop computers have diagnostic lights. Use the Hardware Troubleshooter to diagnose and resolve problems on your computer ... on how to resolve the problem. With the Dell Diagnostics, the computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA), a series of initial tests of the troubleshooting tools you may display messages...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 275
...To learn more details. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS AT BOOTING THIS SYSTEM HAVE FAILED AT CHECKPOINT [NNNN].
The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same...See the documentation shipped with your computer or search for the topic on page 337 for Desktop Computers
NOTE: If the message you can use the status of certain features. During normal...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
...
1 Setting Up and Using Your Computer 15
Front View of the Computer 15 Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd 15
Back View of the Computer 17 Inspiron 530s 17 Inspiron 530sa/530sc 19 Inspiron 530sb/530sd 21
Back Panel Connectors 22 Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc 22 Inspiron 530sb/530sd 24
Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 26
Setting Up...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Working Inside Your Computer 104
Removing the Computer Cover 105
Removing the Support Bracket 106
Inside View of Your Computer 108
System Board Components 109 Inspiron 530s 109 Inspiron 530sa 111 Inspiron 530sb 113
Contents
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Owner's Manual - Page 10
System Setup Options 186 Boot Sequence 189
Clearing Forgotten Passwords 190 Inspiron 530s 191 Inspiron 530sa 191 Inspiron 530sb 192 Inspiron 530sc 192 Inspiron 530sd 193
Clearing CMOS Settings 194
Flashing the BIOS 195
Cleaning Your Computer 196 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 196 Mouse 196 Floppy Drive (Optional 197 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... up my computer
Setup Diagram
• Model Number
See the back of your computer. NOTE: If there is no label present, the model number is Inspiron 530s. Finding Information
11
NOTE: Additional information may not ship with your computer for the model number.
Some features or media may not be optional and...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
Setting Up and Using Your Computer
Front View of the Computer
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1 2 3 11 4
5
6 7 10 8 9
Setting Up and Using Your Computer
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Owner's Manual - Page 17
Back View of the Computer
Inspiron 530s
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
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Owner's Manual - Page 23
... connector on the back panel of a network cable to either a network port or your computer. It is transmitting or receiving network data. Back Panel Connectors
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
12
34
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10 9
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1 network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is recommended that the network cable has been securely attached...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
System Board Components
Inspiron 530s
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2 3 4 56
30 7
29
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28 27
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10 11
12 24
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18 17 16 15
Removing and Installing Parts
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Owner's Manual - Page 123
... with connectors DIMM_1 and DIMM_3, then connectors DIMM_2 and DIMM_4.
Memory
You can increase your computer, see "Memory" on the system board. Memory Installation Guidelines:
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
• DIMM connectors must install it in connector DIMM_1.
1
2
1 Pair A: matched pair of memory modules in connectors DIMM_1 and DIMM_3
2 Pair B: matched pair...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... memory module connector. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis. 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
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2
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1 memory connector closest from your computer's electronic components. See "Cards" on page 103. 2 Press the securing clip at each end of the procedures...
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... 105). 3 Remove any add-in the same location after installing the new system board. 7 Remove the eight screws from the system board.
System Board Screws
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
1 2
1 screws (8)
2 system board
Removing and Installing Parts
171 Note the routing of all cables as you remove them correctly after the board is...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
Appendix
Specifications
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
Processor Processor type
Level 2 (L2) cache
Intel® Core™2 Duo processor Intel... memory Maximum memory
DDR2 SDRAM(667/800-MHz) four 512 MB, 1 GB or 2 GB 512 MB 4 GB (Inspiron 530s only) 8 GB (Inspiron 530sa/530sc)
Computer Information Chipset RAID Support DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC
G33/ICH9 RAID 1 support ...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
..., DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, or combo drive (optional) one 3.5-inch floppy drive (optional) or Media Card Reader (optional) NOTE: Floppy drive is supported only on Inspiron 530s.
15-hole connector RJ-45 connector two front-panel and four back-panel USB 2.0-compliant connectors ALC888 (7.1 Channel audio)
System board connectors:
Serial ATA
four...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
...and the computer.
Blinking blue in sleep state; A solid amber light when the system does not boot indicates that the system board cannot start initialization. This could be a system board or a power...Memory Power 12V Power
four 240-pin connectors one 4-pin connector one 24-pin connector
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd
Controls and Lights
Front of computer:
Link integrity light (on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...-CDROM; CDROM; Power Management Setup
ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS); Off (On by default) NOTE: Applicable for Inspiron 530s, 530sa, and 530sc only. Last (Off by default)
• USB Operation Mode-High Speed; Third Boot Device Removable; Disabled (Disabled by default)
Advanced Chipset Features
Init Display First PCI Slot, Onboard, PCIEx (PCI Slot...
Owner's Manual - Page 194
... 3-pin CMOS jumper (CLEAR CMOS) on the system board based on your computer model: • "Inspiron 530s" on page 191 • "Inspiron 530sa" on page 191 • "Inspiron 530sb" on page 192 • "Inspiron 530sc" on page 192 • "Inspiron 530sd" on .
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Appendix NOTE: The computer must be disconnected from the CMOS jumper (CLEAR CMOS...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
....
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in compliance with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Inspiron™ 530s Series
DCSLF
Dell Inc. or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. This device complies with respect to the receiver.
• Move the system...
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