Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
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Question posted by reyntim0 on September 1st, 2013
How To Access Hard Drive On Dell Inspiron N5050
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Owners Manual - Page 1
Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F002; P18F003
Owners Manual - Page 2
...;, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of your computer. P18F002; A00 Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed. Bluetooth® is strictly forbidden.
All rights reserved.
is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.; WARNING: A WARNING indicates...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... 14
3 Keyboard 15
Removing the Keyboard 15 Replacing the Keyboard 17
4 Memory Module(s 19
Removing the Memory Module(s 19 Replacing the Memory Module(s 20
5 Optical Drive 23
Removing the Optical...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...-Rest Assembly 29 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 32
8 Power Button Board 35
Removing the Power Button Board 35 Replacing the Power Button Board 36
9 Hard Drive 37
Removing the Hard Drive 37 Replacing the Hard Drive 39
10 Coin-Cell Battery 41
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 41 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 42
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Contents
Owners Manual - Page 5
... USB Board 44
12 Thermal Cooling Assembly 45
Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 45 Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 46
13 Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only 47
Removing the Processor Module 47 Replacing the Processor Module 48
14 Hinge Cover 51
Removing the Hinge Cover 51 Replacing the...
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
... with care.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; Do not touch the components... that the work surface is flat and clean to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by its pins.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer, perform the...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...damage to spread the memory module securing clips. 4 Use your computer). Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that can increase your computer memory by your computer... computer.
You can be accessed from the memory-module connector. See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15.
Owners Manual - Page 23
...best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on your warranty. Removing the Optical Drive
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 13. 3 Remove the...Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 5
Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Optical Drive
23 See "Removing the...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer).
NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. Exercise care...
Owners Manual - Page 38
4 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 8 in "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 29.
5 Slide the hard drive to the right to disconnect it from the connector on the system board.
6 Lift the hard drive out of the computer base.
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Hard Drive
Owners Manual - Page 39
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
3 Place the hard drive on the computer base. 4 Push the hard drive towards the left to connect it to the connector on the
system board. 5 Follow the instructions from its packaging.
Failure to do so may result ...
Owners Manual - Page 43
... instructions from step 3 to servicing that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable to the connector
on the...
Owners Manual - Page 44
... remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. Press
down on the USB board. 4 Replace the hard drive. 12
3
1 USB-board cable 3 tabs (2)
2 USB board
Replacing the USB Board
1 Follow the procedures in... into the connector on page 32. 6 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 39. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in "Replacing the Palm-Rest ...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on your computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 CAUTION: To help prevent damage to stop. Removing the Processor Module... the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Damage due to step 8 in your skin can reduce the heat transfer...
Owners Manual - Page 48
Be careful not to illustrate proper installation is shipped.
48
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. NOTE: If you install a new processor, a new thermal-cooling assembly including ...
Owners Manual - Page 49
See "Replacing the Battery" on page 46. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the system board. 4 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 If one or more corners of the module are higher than the others, the module is properly seated, all screws and ...
Owners Manual - Page 50
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Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 67
... Begin" on page 9. 2 Press and eject any installed cards from the 3-in "Removing the Hard Drive"
on page 37. 9 Remove the thermal cooling assembly. See "Removing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly"... Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your computer. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 23. 7 Follow...
Owners Manual - Page 69
... the system board to the computer base. 4 Connect the speakers cable, USB-board cable, microphone cable, and
AC-adapter cable to step 4 in "Replacing the Hard Drive"
on page 39. See "Replacing the Processor Module" on page 27. 6 Replace the processor.
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