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Question posted by mayorAus on December 18th, 2013

How Come Hard Drive Self Test Does Not Complete On Dell Inspiron N5030

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Setup Guide - Page 50

...available software for the same error. The computer failed to downloadstore.dell.com/media. 2. Go to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for reinstallation or create your ...pre-installed on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on page 70). From this website you could see "Contacting Dell" on your new...
Setup Guide - Page 51

... might be malfunctioning or system board failure. Contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on page 70). Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the hard drive is your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals). Hard-disk drive read failure -
Setup Guide - Page 52

... that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. To start the search. 3. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 50 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...
Setup Guide - Page 53

... page 70). 1. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to an electrical outlet that you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: If your computer. Select Diagnostics from your computer. 51 NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc...
Setup Guide - Page 54

If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is encountered during a test, a message appears with this system so far. This will start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and ...displayed: "No problems have been found , run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on page 70). 52 e. Write down your hard drive and to go to run . 5. NOTE: If you...
Setup Guide - Page 55

...restart the computer, click Exit. When the tests are complete, close the test screen to return to wait until you see... the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down and restart the computer. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for one time only. The Service Tag helps you identify your computer. 1. When the DELL...
Setup Guide - Page 56

... helps you identify your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of each test screen. If multiple versions are complete, close the test screen to return to proceed. 6. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 70). NOTE: The Service Tag for...
Setup Guide - Page 57

... operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on...hard drive Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you received your computer Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system on your computer. INSPIRON...
Setup Guide - Page 60

... try again. 5. Turn on page 61) to restore your operating system. 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 purchased your computer, while preserving the data files...
Setup Guide - Page 62

... image of recovery options that are installed on your computer. • Hard drive failure that you purchased the computer while preserving the data files on your... the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the recovery process. 60 You can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to...
Setup Guide - Page 63

..., restart your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on the computer. 2. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your hard drive to the operating state it was in certain countries or on...
Setup Guide - Page 64

... Next. Click Finish to factory condition. 9. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Select the check box to confirm that you do not want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to complete. Click Next. The restore process begins and may need to proceed with Factory...
Setup Guide - Page 65

... from a telephone near or at the computer so that pertain to the problem your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals for more extensive list of online services available at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for help with any necessary procedures. INSPIRON Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer, you can assist you...
Setup Guide - Page 69

...the box. Pack the equipment to call your region, see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 69, indicating the tests that belong with your confidential, proprietary or personal information; lost removable...lost or corrupted data; Dell is for the return. 3. NOTE: Returns that may be refused at Dell's receiving dock and returned to back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on page 70...
Setup Guide - Page 74

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 a worn or defective...
Setup Guide - Page 76

... Help Documentation Windows Vista®: Start → Help and Support→ Dell EDocs Computer Model DellInspiron™ 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...
Setup Guide - Page 82

for operating - measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse): Operating ... Operating 0.66 GRMS Non-operating 1.30 GRMS Computer Environment Maximum shock (for non-operating - measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 3-ms half-sine pulse; Specifications Computer Environment Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C...
Service Guide - Page 1

... in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell Inc. P07F002; P07F003 DellInspiron™ 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...
Service Guide - Page 19

... the metal housing of the hard-drive bay. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive DellInspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer). 6. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer). Lift the hard drive out of the hard drive. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician...
Service Guide - Page 39

...shipped with your computer). Back to Contents Page System Board DellInspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board ...before working inside the computer. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Hard Drive). 7. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Processor Module). 12. For additional safety best practices ...

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