Dell Inspiron One 2305 Support Question
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How To Remove A Hard Drive Dellinspiron One 2305
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Setup Guide - Page 27
... white -
A blinking
white light indicates hard drive activity. CAUTION: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer..., move the computer, or adjust the stand while the hard drive activity light is on or off , or is in ...in sleep/standby mode or there might be an issue with audio programs.
7
Hard drive activity light - Turns the computer on .
• Solid amber - The ...
Setup Guide - Page 53
... troubleshooting when contacting Dell.
51 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.
--Ensure that is displayed to...
Setup Guide - Page 56
.... Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for assistance.
54 Hard-disk drive read failure - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for assistance. A chip on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists.
• If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that...
Setup Guide - Page 57
... has two USB cables, connect both of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem - USB over current error -
Use an external power source to start the Hardware Troubleshooter:
1. S.M.A.R.T error, possible hard drive failure. Disconnect the USB device. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that best describes the problem and follow the remaining...
Setup Guide - Page 59
...test, a message appears with this system so far. c. d. Write down your hard drive and to go to run Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on page ... Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; b.
If PSA is not invoked:
Press any key to start running the tests.
Press any key to...
Setup Guide - Page 62
... with your computer. 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 DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the operating system and Dell factoryinstalled software on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image...
Setup Guide - Page 65
...your operating system. Turn on ) connected to the computer and remove any newly added internal hardware.
NOTE: If you wait too ...Restore (see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Turn off your computer and try again.
63
Disconnect all the devices (USB drive, printer, and so on your... use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased your...
Setup Guide - Page 67
...on the screen.
65 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.
When the DELL™... failure that prevents the use of the recovery options installed on your computer.
• Hard drive failure that you see the Microsoft Windows desktop;
Setup Guide - Page 68
... since you received your operating system problem. including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. If possible, back up the data before using this option. Use Dell Factory Image ... DataSafe Local Backup (see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 62) to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in certain countries or on . Restoring Your Operating System
Dell...
Setup Guide - Page 69
...want to complete. then, shut down your configuration, you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; The System Recovery Options window appears.
4. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. The...layout and click Next.
5.
Click Next. NOTE: If you do not want to continue to reformat the hard drive and restore the system software to wait until you may take five or more minutes to proceed with the ...
Setup Guide - Page 74
... Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 74), indicating the tests that you back up any data on the hard drive and on any and all confidential, proprietary and personal information, as well as removable media, such as CDs/DVDs/Blu-ray Discs and media cards. or damaged or lost or corrupted data; Include...
Setup Guide - Page 78
... warranty. INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
reinstall your operating system find your system model number run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall system software find more information about the Microsoft Windows operating system and features
upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive reinstall...
Setup Guide - Page 81
..., 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB,
configurations
and 8 GB
NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
Drives
Internally accessible Externally accessible)
Memory
Memory module connectors
Inspiron 2305 Inspiron 2310 Memory module capacities Memory type
one 3.5-inch SATA hard drive one digital microphone
software program menus and media controls
79
Service Manual - Page 1
...owned by Dell under license; Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either potential damage to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.;
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a ... other than its own. Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual
Technical Overview Before You Begin Back Cover Hard Drive Optical Drive Converter Card Touch Screen Control Card (Optional...
Service Manual - Page 35
Loosen the two captive screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted ...
Service Manual - Page 76
...hard drive installed
CAUTION: Unless you write down your computer.
Press to make changes to appear and then press immediately. System Setup Options
Inspiron One 2305...174; desktop. ...2305/2310 Service Manual
Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Passwords
Overview
Use the system setup utility to: l Change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove...
Service Manual - Page 77
... Exit Options
Provides options to Save Changes and Reset, Discard Changes and Reset, and Load Defaults
Inspiron One 2310 Network; Disabled (Hard Drive by default) Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices Diskette Drive; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Hard Drive; Network; Disabled (USB Storage Device by default) l AMD Cool `N' Quiet - ATA Mode or AHCI Mode...
Service Manual - Page 79
...174; Windows® desktop. NOTE: Write down your current boot sequence in the lower-right corner of the screen, press . CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Hard Drive;
l Hard Drive - l CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive - NOTE: To ...case you are booting to a USB memory key, highlight USB Storage Device and press . Hard Drive; Use the arrow keys to highlight the Boot menu option and press to boot from the ...
Service Manual - Page 83
... card 7 touch screen control card 9 middle frame 11 system board
2 processor heat-sink 4 MXM-assembly fan 6 processor heat-sink fan 8 optical drive 10 hard-drive assembly
System Board Components
Inspiron™ One 2305 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...
Service Manual - Page 84
...-card cable connector
20 optical-drive power cable connector (ODD PWR)
21 hard-drive power cable connector (HDD PWR)
22 SATA connector (HDD)
23 infrared cable connector (CIR 24 infrared blaster cable connector (CIR
Receiver)
Emitter)
25 camera cable connector (CN 26 speaker cable connector (CN 10) 25)
Inspiron One 2310 1 TV tuner card...
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