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How Do I Remove The Hard Drive From My N7110
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Related Dell Inspiron N7110 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 23
...Connects to eSATA
compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices
(such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). Connects to charge the device.... total battery life remains.
2
HDMI connector -
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
eSATA/USB combo connector with audio programs.
4
Audio-out/Headphone connector - Connects to a
powered...
Setup Guide - Page 29
... Lights and Indicators" on page 30.
2
Hard drive activity light -
A solid white light
indicates that wireless is enabled.
For more information on
the battery status light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on page 30. Turns on page 12.
27 Indicates the battery charge status. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power indicator light - A solid
white light...
Setup Guide - Page 62
... manufacturer for information.
-- Solving Problems
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 any error message that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements...
Setup Guide - Page 63
...and alerts on your hard drive, and track the changes made to your computer each type of your hard drive using a visual ...Drive Space Manager - Monitor system events and changes over time. one convenient location.
Run hardware diagnostics, see which program occupies the maximum memory on improving the performance of file.
• Performance and Configuration History - INSPIRON...
Setup Guide - Page 65
... ePSA includes a series of diagnostic tests for technical assistance. Dell Diagnostics
If you contact Dell for devices such as the system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, and so on page 60 and run Dell diagnostics, the computer invokes the Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA).
When the DELL logo appears, press...
Setup Guide - Page 67
... your computer.
65 INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using these options. If possible, backup your data files before using any of System Restore and Dell DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore...
Setup Guide - Page 70
... the computer and remove any newly added internal hardware. 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 all the devices (USB drive, printer, and so on page 73) to restore your ...
Setup Guide - Page 72
...factory-installed software of the recovery options installed on your computer.
• Hard drive failure that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media:...computer. You can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is recommended that prevents data from the list and press .
4.
Follow ...
Setup Guide - Page 73
... your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Any programs or files added since you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on the computer.
2. If possible, back up all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your hard drive to access the Advanced Boot Options window.
Setup Guide - Page 74
... Finish to complete. Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you do not want to continue to reformat the hard drive and restore the system software to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore.
7. The restore process begins and may need to the factory...
Setup Guide - Page 79
...or for Credit
Prepare all confidential, proprietary and personal information, as well as removable media, such as follows:
NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell,...Remove any and all items being returned (AC adapter cable, software, guides, and so on any of the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostic Checklist" on page 82), indicating the tests that you back up any data on the hard drive...
Setup Guide - Page 84
... your warranty and return policies before working inside your Service Tag/Express Service Code - INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
See:
reinstall your operating system
...features
support.dell.com
upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive
reinstall or replace a worn or defective part
the Service Manual at support.dell.com...
Setup Guide - Page 92
measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 2-ms half-sine pulse; for operating - Specifications
Computer Environment
...5% to 35,000 ft)
Airborne
G2 or lower as defined
contaminant level by ISA-S71.04-1985 measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):
Operating
110 G
NonOperating
160 G
Altitude (maximum):
Operating...
Setup Guide - Page 95
F
finding more information 82 flick 42 FTP login, anonymous 75
G
gestures Touch Pad 34 Touch Screen 42
H
hard drive activity light 27 hardware problems
diagnosing 63 Hardware Troubleshooter 63 HDMI connector 21 help
getting assistance and support 73
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Internet connection 16 ISP
Internet Service ...
Service Manual - Page 5
...-Card(s 45 Replacing the Mini-Card(s 47
12 Hard Drive 49
Removing the Hard Drive 49 Replacing the Hard Drive 51
A Subwoofer 53
Removing the Subwoofer 53 Replacing the Subwoofer 54
13 Status Light Board 57
Removing the Status Light Board 57 Replacing the Status Light Board 58
14 Speakers 61
Removing the Speakers 61 Replacing the Speakers 62
15...
Service Manual - Page 49
..., drivers, and utilities on your computer.
Hard Drive
49
Removing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in Sleep state. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. WARNING: If you are extremely fragile.
Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
12
Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
Service Manual - Page 50
... connector on page 31).
6 Remove the three screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
7 Slide the hard-drive assembly to disconnect it in protective antistatic packaging (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer).
50
Hard Drive
2 1 5 Remove the palm-rest assembly (see "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on...
Service Manual - Page 51
Hard Drive
51 1 hard-drive assembly
2 screws (3)
9 Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
10 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive.
3 2 1
1 hard drive 3 screws (4)
2 hard-drive bracket
Replacing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in the hard-drive bracket. 4 Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard
drive. ...
Service Manual - Page 70
9 Follow the instructions from step 6 to step 8 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 49.
10 Remove the thermal fan (see "Removing the Thermal Fan" on page 65). 11 Disconnect the speaker cable, subwoofer cable, status-... to the connector on the system board and disconnect the display cable. 13 Remove the six screws that secure the system board to the computer base.
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6
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System Board
Service Manual - Page 72
... step 5 to step 7 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 51. 13 Replace the palm-rest assembly (see "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 35). 14 Replace the keyboard (see "Removing the Processor Module" on page 29).
72
System Board
16 Remove the coin-cell battery (see "Removing the Coin-Cell Battery" on page...
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