Dell Inspiron M5030 Support Question
Dell Inspiron M5030 Support Question
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Question posted by kellyroger on July 8th, 2013
How To Remove Dvd Drive From Dell M5030 Laptop. Any Idea?
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Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on July 8th, 2013 8:17 AM
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Hi Kellyroger,
Please download the service manual for the system from the link given below and refer to page 30 for steps on how to replace the Optical (CD/DVD) drive:
Hope this helps.
Thanks & Regards
Rathish C
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Answer #2: Posted by TommyKervz on July 8th, 2013 8:28 AM
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Greetings - Linked to below are step by step instructions to removing the disc drive (including video instructions) -
http://blog.parts-people.com/2012/06/04/dell-inspiron-n5030-m5030-optical-drive-removal-and-installation/
http://blog.parts-people.com/2012/06/04/dell-inspiron-n5030-m5030-optical-drive-removal-and-installation/
Related Dell Inspiron M5030 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 5
...10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right View Features 18 Left View Features 20 Front View Features 22 Status Lights and... Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 39 Dell Dock 40
Solving Problems 41 Beep...
Setup Guide - Page 12
... Operating System disc). Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... cable to the computer. Ejects the optical drive tray when pressed. 4 Security cable slot - NOTE: Before you insert a
disc and it fits into the security cable slot on page 32. 2 Optical drive light - For more information, see "Using the Optical
Drive" on your computer.
19
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Optical drive - Plays or records CDs and...
Setup Guide - Page 34
... the optical drive tray. 3. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Using the Optical Drive
CAUTION: Do not press down on the optical drive tray when you are not using the drive. Keep the optical drive tray closed when you open or close it. Ensure that the side with print or writing is facing up , in the optical drive: 1. Press the...
Setup Guide - Page 38
...Dell. Slide the battery release latch and the battery lock latch to the lock position.
36 Slide and lift the battery out of fire or explosion. To remove the battery: 1. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the computer, and remove... battery lock latch to the unlock positions. 3. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of ...
Setup Guide - Page 42
... Right-click the Dock and click Advanced Setting....
2. You can personalize the Dock by:
• Adding or removing icons
• Changing the color and location of the Dock
• Grouping related icons into categories
• ...-click the category or icon on the screen. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Dell Dock
The Dell Dock is displayed.
2. Right-click the Dock, click Add→ Category...
Setup Guide - Page 58
... on your computer.
56 INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using these options. If possible, backup your data files before using any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore
to restore...
Setup Guide - Page 61
... factory image while preserving the data files:
1.
When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to the computer and remove any newly added internal hardware. Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows you to:
• Backup and restore your computer.
2. Disconnect all the devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to access the Advanced Boot Options...
Setup Guide - Page 64
..., digital photos, music files, and so on page 58) to restore your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Turn on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on . Select Repair Your Computer. If possible, back up all...
Setup Guide - Page 70
... CDs and media cards. Getting Help
Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit
Prepare all confidential, proprietary and personal information, as well as removable media, such as follows:
NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell, make sure to back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on any other storage...
Setup Guide - Page 74
... your warranty. INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
reinstall your operating system
run a diagnostic program for your computer
reinstall laptop system software for...drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part
See:
"System Recovery Media" on page 61 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 51 "My Dell Downloads" on page 48 support.dell.com
the Service Manual at support.dell...
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 ... indicates important information that helps you make better use of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. P07F002; CAUTION:...
Service Guide - Page 2
... Begin
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer
This manual provides instructions for removing and installing... as a connector on the cable itself. If your computer from potential damage and to help to servicing that shipped with care. Recommended Tools
The procedures in this type of cable,...
Service Guide - Page 5
... as a connector on the system board.
6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. 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...
Service Guide - Page 7
.... CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Remove the battery (see Removing the Palm Rest)....at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page
Camera Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Camera...
Service Guide - Page 9
...into place. 4. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
1. Hold the coin-cell battery with your warranty. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to ... damage to Contents Page 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...
Service Guide - Page 10
... processor module. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Palm Rest).
5. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Keyboard).
4. The oils...by Dell™ is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.
6.
Back to Contents Page
Processor Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing ...
Service Guide - Page 19
... with your computer. Slide the hard drive away from sources other than Dell. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is not in the computer, store it in Before You Begin. 2. 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...
Service Guide - Page 30
... a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. Replace the battery (see Removing the Battery).
3. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the computer base. 4. Back to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Guide - Page 39
...Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Hard Drive). 7. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 6.
Remove memory module(s) (see Removing the Wireless Mini-Card). 9. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove... Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System...
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