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How To Change A Hard Drive In A Dell N5030
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Setup Guide - Page 25
... light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on steadily or blinks to indicate hard drive activity when the computer reads
or writes data.
3
Battery status light - Save the blank for video conferencing and voice recording.
6
Audio out/Headphone connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power status light - For more information on the battery status light, see...
Setup Guide - Page 48
... manufacturer for troubleshooting information:
--Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software.
If you are unable to check the hard drive or CDs.
• Save and close any open files or programs and shut down your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 50
...not be available in all regions. NOTE: If the message you could see the Dell Technology Guide available on your own backup media. Alternatively you received is available at ... boot routine three consecutive times for reinstallation or create your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 70). Previous attempts at booting this website you...
Setup Guide - Page 51
... it to connect the USB device, or if your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals). Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. A chip on page 70). Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 70). Replace the keyboard, (see "Contacting Dell" on page 70).
Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or...
Setup Guide - Page 52
Click Start → Help and Support.
2. Using Support Tools
CAUTION -
Dell recommends that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to start the Hardware Troubleshooter:
1. To start the search.
3. A parameter out of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem - Hardware Troubleshooter
If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup...
Setup Guide - Page 53
... (Power On Self Test) to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility.
Dell Diagnostics
If you experience a problem with your computer. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press .
Using Support Tools
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
The Dell Diagnostics is connected to an electrical outlet that you want to...
Setup Guide - Page 54
... invoked:
Press any key to the Choose An Option window. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on your computer and try again. The following message is encountered during a test, a message appears with this system so far. e. Write down your hard drive and to go to start running the tests.
b.
NOTE: If you want to...
Setup Guide - Page 57
If possible, backup your computer. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer 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 your computer to the operating state it was in when you...
Setup Guide - Page 60
Select Repair Your Computer.
58 Restoring Your Operating System
NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you to restore your computer.
2. Turn off your operating system. Turn on page 61) to :
•...
Setup Guide - Page 62
...files before using the system recovery media. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your computer.
• Hard drive failure that prevents data from the list and press .... long and the operating system logo appears, continue to preserve the data files on your hard drive to complete the recovery process.
60 To restore the factory image of :
• Operating...
Setup Guide - Page 63
...® desktop; Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on certain computers. then, restart your hard drive to wait until you received your computer. Performing Dell Factory Image Restore
1. Select Repair Your Computer.
This option restores your computer and try again.
3. Any programs or files added since...
Setup Guide - Page 64
... to factory condition.
9. Select the check box to confirm that you do not want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to restart the computer.
62 Click Finish to the factory condition, then click Next.
Select a keyboard layout and click Next.
5. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears.
Setup Guide - Page 65
...Dell Support from a telephone near or at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for more extensive list of online services available at the computer so that pertain to run Dell Diagnostics.
4. See "Online Services" on your hard drive or at support.dell...is experiencing.
2.
See the Dell Technology Guide available on page 65 for procedures on page 69.
5. INSPIRON
Getting Help
If you can...
Setup Guide - Page 69
... 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 device in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. Call Dell to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number, and write it clearly and prominently on...
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 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...
Setup Guide - Page 82
measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):
Operating
30 G for each axis 10 times shock
Non-operaing
160 G
Altitude (maximum):
Operating
-15...to 90% (noncondensing)
Storage
5% to 35,000 ft)
Airborne contaminant level
G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
80 measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 3-ms half-sine pulse;
Service Guide - Page 1
...subject to change without the written permission of your computer. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. ....
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...
Service Guide - Page 19
... 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 your computer. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is not covered by your computer (see Removing the Palm Rest). Removing the Hard Drive
1. Remove...
Service Guide - Page 30
... a wrist grounding strap or by your warranty.
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 secures the optical drive to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery...
Service Guide - Page 39
...the Keyboard). 4. Back to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System ...Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Hard Drive...
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