Dell Inspiron M5030 Support Question
Dell Inspiron M5030 Support Question
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Question posted by jamwhtt2 on September 22nd, 2011
Bios
How do I find out what version of BIOS is on my computer?
If I found the CMOS version 6.1.7601.17514 on my computer is that the same version for BIOS.
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 23rd, 2011 4:45 PM
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The BIOS is stored on a CMOS chip. Most people use the terms interchangeably.
Go into the system BIOS setup to see the current BIOS version.
BIOS updates can be found here: http://search.dell.com/results.aspx?s=dhs&c=us&l=en&cs=19&k=Dell+Inspiron+M5030&cat=sup&x=0&y=0
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Related Dell Inspiron M5030 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 11
... and may render your computer, it is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at support.dell.com. 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 the first time, follow the instructions on the screen.
9
Setup Guide - Page 32
...Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key.
30 System Setup (BIOS) Utility
1. Windows Mobility Center
1. For function key, press + the ...BIOS) utility. 2. Press any multimedia key to perform the associated function. NOTE: The Multimedia Key First option is the default setting. To use the multimedia controls, press the required multimedia key. Using Your Inspiron Laptop...
Setup Guide - Page 43
... code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. BIOS ROM checksum failure
Two
No RAM detected
NOTE: If you cannot solve your computer. Beep Code Possible Problem
One
Possible system board failure -
INSPIRON
Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines...
Setup Guide - Page 76
... Windows Vista®: Start → Help and Support→ Dell EDocs
Computer Model
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020 Dell Inspiron M5030 Dell Inspiron N5030
System Chipset
Inspiron N5020 Intel HM57 Inspiron M5030 AMD M880G Inspiron N5030 Intel GM45
Processor
Inspiron N5020
Inspiron M5030
Inspiron N5030
Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Pentium® Dual-Core Intel Celeron®
AMD™...
Setup Guide - Page 78
... board 1G Ethernet (optional)
Wireless
Bluetooth® wireless technology (optional) WLAN a/b/g/n
Camera
Camera resolution Video resolution
0.3 megapixel 640 x 480
Video
Inspiron N5020 Video controller Video memory
Inspiron M5030 Video controller
Video memory
Inspiron N5030 Video controller
Video memory
Intel HD Graphics up to 1752 MB of shared memory
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4250...
Service Guide - Page 1
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Palm Rest Speakers Power Button Module Memory Module(s) Hard Drive Optical Drive
Wireless Mini-Card Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Display Camera Module System Board Flashing the BIOS
Notes, Cautions...
Service Guide - Page 2
... 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. Microsoft® Windows Vista®:
Click... computer. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside...
Service Guide - Page 4
...selected a different model and want to your computer is available or when replacing the system board. Click BIOS. 5. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Click Download Now to save the file on...to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
The BIOS may require flashing when an update is located on the screen.
Service Guide - Page 5
... computer, it is not covered by Dell™ is fully seated. 3. Back to Contents Page
Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the...
Service Guide - Page 7
... display bezel (see Removing the Palm Rest).
5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Display Bezel).
7. Back to Contents Page
Camera Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
Service Guide - Page 9
... not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
WARNING: Before working inside the computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Guide - Page 10
... center of the thermal pads. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard).
4.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page
Processor Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not...
Service Guide - Page 12
... Heat Sink
1. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Back to Contents Page
Processor Heat Sink
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Guide - Page 14
... antenna cable from the routing guide. 9. Lift and remove the display assembly out of the computer base. Back to Contents Page
Display
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Guide - Page 19
... the drive is On or in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
Service Guide - Page 21
... computer. Peel the power button cable off the palm rest.
8. Removing the Power Button Module
1. Back to Contents Page
Power Button Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Module Replacing the Power Button Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Guide - Page 23
... (such as possible.
Ease the keyboard up and slide the five tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Keyboard
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer...
Service Guide - Page 26
... tools to spread the memory module securing clips.
4. Follow the instructions in the connector labeled "DIMM B."
1. Back to Contents Page
Memory Module(s)
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not...
Service Guide - Page 28
... screw that shipped with your computer, the card is not in the computer, store it . Back to Contents Page
Wireless Mini-Card
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Wireless Mini-Card Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Guide - Page 39
...a connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service ...Tag in Before You Begin. 2. Follow the instructions in the BIOS WARNING: Before ...
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