Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
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Question posted by MrFNec on September 26th, 2013
Dell Inspiron N5050 Bios Update How To Blank Screen
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Owners Manual - Page 1
P18F002; P18F003 Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001;
Owners Manual - Page 2
..., and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. Information in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc.
Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed.
is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.; A00
All...
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 6
Removing the Display Panel 60 Replacing the Display Panel 63
16 Camera Module 65
Removing the Camera Module 65 Replacing the Camera Module 66
17 System Board 67
Removing the System Board 67 Replacing the System Board 69 Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 70
18 Flashing the BIOS 71
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Contents
Owners Manual - Page 9
... removal procedure in this 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. 2 Click Start...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... help protect your computer from their electrical outlets.
10
Before You Begin For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Do not touch the components or contacts on page 9 and all attached devices.
if you connect a cable, ensure that both connectors are disconnecting...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... and lift the battery out of the battery bay. 2
Battery
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... keycaps on page 13, before working inside the computer. 3
Keyboard
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 4 Using a plastic scribe, release the four tabs that secure the keyboard to...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...information, see "Removing the Battery" on the system board.
See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the bottom of the computer. Removing the ...carefully spread apart the securing clips on your computer).
You can be accessed from Dell are covered under your computer warranty. Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM ...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... Control PanelSystem and SecuritySystem. Memory
21 As the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the system configuration information. 2 1
1 tab 2 notch
4 Replace the keyboard. Failure to your computer and an electrical outlet.
Owners Manual - Page 23
... strap or by your warranty. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15. 4 Remove the screw that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Optical Drive
23 5
Optical Drive... drive to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owners Manual - Page 25
...: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is already installed. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer). CAUTION: To...as a connector on page 15. 4 Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell.
NOTE: Depending on your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform ...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
28
Wireless Mini-Card See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. 4 Press the other than Dell, you are installing. The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for your computer. CAUTION: Before turning on the Mini-Card WLAN (2 antenna cables...
Owners Manual - Page 47
...-N5040 Only)47 13
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
See "Removing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on page...
Owners Manual - Page 48
Be careful not to illustrate proper installation is shipped.
48
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) NOTE: If you install a new processor, a new thermal-cooling assembly including an affixed thermal pad or a new thermal pad along with documentation ...
Owners Manual - Page 49
... is properly seated, all screws and ensure that aligns with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 See "Replacing the Battery" on page 46. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer. If one or more corners...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 70
...blanks in the 3-in the BIOS" on page 70.
See "Replacing the Keyboard" on
page 20. 12 Replace the keyboard. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS... step 7 in the Set Service
Tag field.
70
System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
1 Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that no stray screws remain inside the computer...
Owners Manual - Page 71
...computer is located on the screen. b Select the type of the menu. d Select the product model number in the Select Your Product Line list. Click BIOS. 5 Click Download Now to...Service Tag:
a Click Enter a Tag. Flashing the BIOS
71 To flash the BIOS:
1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer:
NOTE: The Service Tag ...
Owners Manual - Page 72
8 Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen.
72
Flashing the BIOS
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