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Question posted by hotpapabe on June 29th, 2014

Dell N5030 Will Not Boot From New Hard Drive

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Setup Guide - Page 25

... the power status. Blanks protect unused slots from other particles. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power status light - Turns on steadily or blinks to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 24. Turns on page 24. 2 Hard drive activity light - NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is installed...
Setup Guide - Page 48

... unable to run the software. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs. • Save and close any open files or programs and shut down your computer through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation...
Setup Guide - Page 50

... Guide available on page 70). 48 Go to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Reinstall or create backup media of the software pre-installed on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD. Alert...
Setup Guide - Page 51

... Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). Contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on page 70). Keyboard failure or loose cable. Hard-disk drive failure - Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that...
Setup Guide - Page 52

... incompatibility. In the search results, select the option that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 50 Dell recommends that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Using Support Tools CAUTION...
Setup Guide - Page 53

... is active. NOTE: If your computer. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Ensure that the computer is connected to be working properly. 2. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to...
Setup Guide - Page 54

...want to the Choose An Option window. 4. This will start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. e. If PSA is not...Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. The following message is encountered during a test, a message appears with this system so far. Press any key to continue? (Recommended)." Write down your hard drive and to go to wait until you see "Contacting Dell...
Setup Guide - Page 57

... 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 ... not ship with your data files before using any of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer ...
Setup Guide - Page 60

... logo appears, continue to access the Advanced Boot Options window. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. 3. 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 an earlier operating state • Create...
Setup Guide - Page 62

...while preserving the data files on your computer. • Hard drive failure that you backup your computer. Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. Restoring Your Operating System System ... are installed on your data files before using the system recovery media: 1. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Follow the instructions on your computer, it was in...
Setup Guide - Page 63

... on . Select Repair Your Computer. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to restore your hard drive to access the Advanced Boot Options window. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to the operating state it was in certain countries or on page 57) to restore...
Setup Guide - Page 64

... Finish to factory condition. 9. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. NOTE: If you do not want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Restoring Your Operating System 4. The restore process begins and may need to the factory condition, then click...
Setup Guide - Page 65

... you can assist you with installation and troubleshooting procedures. See "Online Services" on your hard drive or at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for more troubleshooting information. 3. INSPIRON Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer is experiencing. 2. See the Dell Technology Guide available on page 65 for a more extensive list of online services available...
Setup Guide - Page 69

... 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 device in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. NOTE: Returns that belong with your region...
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 part See...
Setup Guide - Page 82

measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 3-ms half-sine pulse; for operating - 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 -15.2 to ...
Service Guide - Page 1

...and trade names other countries. P07F002; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell Inc. 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...
Service Guide - Page 19

... or provide support for hard drives from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from the hard-drive connector on the new hard drive. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive DellInspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside...
Service Guide - Page 20

... to the base of the computer. 5. Install the drivers and utilities for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. 1 hard drive Replacing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions in the hard-drive bay and push the hard drive towards the connector until it is fully seated. 4. See "Restoring Your Operating System" in damage to Contents...
Service Guide - Page 39

... the computer. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 8. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Wireless Mini-Card). 9. Remove the two screws that shipped with your warranty. Back to Contents Page System Board DellInspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the...

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