Dell Inspiron M5040 Support Question
Dell Inspiron M5040 Support Question
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Question posted by bahadsteve1 on February 23rd, 2014
How To Upgrade My Dell M5040 Video Card
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Owners Manual - Page 1
P18F003 P18F002; Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001;
Owners Manual - Page 2
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Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed. is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.;
Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in the United States and/or other...
Owners Manual - Page 4
Replacing the Optical Drive 24
6 Wireless Mini-Card 25
Removing the Mini-Card 25 Replacing the Mini-Card 27
7 Palm-Rest Assembly 29
Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly 29 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 32
8 Power Button Board 35
Removing the Power Button ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Plastic scribe • BIOS executable update program available at support.dell.com
Turning Off Your Computer
CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you shut down...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When you disconnect the cable. Also, before you disconnect ...Hold a component such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer, perform the following safety ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...technician should perform repairs on your computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. Removing the Battery
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. ...bay. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the unlock position until it over. 3...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist ...far as possible. 4 Using a plastic scribe, release the four tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page 13,...
Owners Manual - Page 19
... metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer. 4
Memory Module(s)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...on each end of memory supported by your computer. See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist...
Owners Manual - Page 23
... perform repairs on your computer). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 5
Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by...
Owners Manual - Page 25
...: To help prevent damage to the system board. If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer). Your computer has one half Mini-Card slots for Mini-Cards from the Mini-Card. 5 Remove the screw that is not authorized by Dell is already installed.
For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on...
Owners Manual - Page 26
1
3 2
1 screw 3 Mini-Card
2 antenna cables (2)
6 Lift the Mini-Card out of the connector on the system board.
26
Wireless Mini-Card
Owners Manual - Page 27
... correct insertion. If you may damage the connector.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, never place cables under the card. 3 Insert the Mini-Card connector at a 45-degree angle into place. CAUTION: When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in the safety information that shipped with your computer...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... appropriate antenna cables to the computer. 8 Install the drivers and utilities for the Mini-Cards supported by your computer, as required. 4 Press the other than Dell, you are installing a Mini-Card from a source other end of the Mini-Card down into the slot on the system board and replace the screw that no stray...
Owners Manual - Page 29
... to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the computer
base.
See "Removing the Battery...as a connector on page 13. 3 Remove the 11 screws that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your computer.
7
Palm-Rest Assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
Owners Manual - Page 35
.../regulatory_compliance.
8
Power Button Board
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer.
Removing the Power Button Board
1 Follow the instructions in "...
Owners Manual - Page 37
...inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as ...Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from a source other than Dell, you are extremely ...
Owners Manual - Page 41
...the battery. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
1 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Palm-Rest
Assembly" on ... safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty...
Owners Manual - Page 43
... 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secure the USB board to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 13, before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage...
Owners Manual - Page 47
...-Rest
Assembly" on page 29. 4 Remove the thermal cooling assembly. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. The oils in your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing...
Owners Manual - Page 67
... due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on your computer). CAUTION: Handle components and cards by your computer.
Removing the System Board
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on...
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