Dell Inspiron N4010 Support Question
Dell Inspiron N4010 Support Question
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Question posted by wisho on October 5th, 2013
How To Remove Hard Drive N4010
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 6
... 66 Backlit Keyboard 66 Changing the Input Language of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69
5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71
Accessing Printer Information 71
Changing Printer ...Default Printer 74
Sharing Printers on a Network 74
Installing a Printer Driver 75
6 Drives and Media 77
Freeing up Hard Drive Space 77
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Contents
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 10
Removing Applications From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123
Ending an Application When it Does ... Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130
Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131
Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132
Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors 133
Scanning for Viruses and Spyware 133
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Contents
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 80
... displayed in the My Drivers-The Drivers and Utilities media has identified these components in your hard drive. 2 Click Start and right-click Computer. 3 Click Properties→ Device Manager. 4 ...the prompts on the screen.
3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to Reinstall a Driver
1 With the Windows desktop ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 97
... Console to launch the Intel Storage Utility.
This drive should be the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you want to act as the RAID level.
Drives and Media
97
NOTICE: In the following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 11 Click Finish to start migrating, or click...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 129
... about ESA, see nvidia.com/object/nvidia_esa.html. For more information on accessing System Setup, see "Removing Applications From Your Computer" on page 307. Performance Tuning
System Setup Based Performance Tuning
For some Dell ...Security)
129 For more information about managing space on your hard drive by removing unused applications, see "System Setup" on page 123.
Performance -
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 136
...power by saving your open documents and programs, and allowing your computer, depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. To wake your computer to quickly resume full...136
Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) OR
• Open the display for a laptop computer. • Press . To put your computer to sleep:
• Click Start and move ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 138
...(a time-out).
To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close ... Open the display for advanced power settings • Hibernate -
view the available battery power (laptop computers) • Advanced -
OR
• Depending on how you may lose data. To...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 139
... and click Hibernate. To exit hibernate, press the power button.
OR
• Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer.
The computer may take a short time to enter hibernate:
&#... When the computer exits hibernate, it was in hibernate mode. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer. Hibernate Mode
Hibernate conserves power by ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 141
...equipment in the battery bay. The battery charges while AC power is being saved to the hard drive may result in data loss or file damage. Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
NOTICE: Loss...the equipment off battery power. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries)
141
Laptop Computer Batteries
To ensure optimal performance and to a UPS.
NOTE: To ensure maximum battery ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 265
...of your data files or recover them. Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you can restore your operating system in an undesirable operating ...available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state it to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 267
... and click Next. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 272
... Tools
Some of your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, etc. These lights function in your Service Manual for information about...indicating errors or problems, which need to diagnose and resolve problems on the screen and look for laptop computers System messages
Windows Hardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics
Function
The power button light illuminates and blinks or ...
Setup Guide - Page 27
... use when no media card is read.
3
eSATA/USB combo connector - Blanks protect unused slots from other particles.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Network connector - Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such
as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer,
external drive, or MP3 player).
4
7-in-1 Media Card Reader -
Setup Guide - Page 28
... is powered using an AC adapter.
26 Indicates the battery charge status. A blinking
light indicates hard drive activity.
For more information on the
battery status light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on page 28.
2
Hard drive activity light - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Front View Features
1 23
1
Power indicator light - For more information on the power
indicator...
Setup Guide - Page 41
... video capture, conferencing, and chat. 3 Display - Your display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals.
39 For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide on or off. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera activity indicator - A solid white light indicates
camera activity. 2 Camera -
Setup Guide - Page 44
...Internet, you would normally enter manually, such as a user ID and password for software installed on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals. Check your purchase order for a Windows account or a secure web site... also edit and view digital photographs and images. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information, click Start → Programs→ FastAccess.
Setup Guide - Page 54
....
Manage your hard drive using a visual representation of file.
• Performance and Configuration History - The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer's model number, service tag, express service code, warranty status, and alerts on improving the performance of your computer each type of space consumed by each day. INSPIRON
Using Support Tools...
Setup Guide - Page 62
...the use of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore
to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you received... deletes all data files on your computer using these options. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 70
...of Dell Support online.
6.
See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56 for procedures on your hard drive or at support.dell.com for more extensive list of the services are not always available in... the Dell Accessories folder, double-click the Express Service Code icon, and follow the directions. INSPIRON
Getting Help
If you experience a problem with your computer, you can assist you do not ...
Setup Guide - Page 78
... 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 find more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features
upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace...
