Dell XPS L501X Support Question
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Question posted by remasaki on February 23rd, 2014
How To Remove Hard Drive From Dell Xps L501x
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Setup Guide - Page 9
... can damage the computer, deteriorate the computer performance, or cause a fire. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your laptop may result in permanent damage to accumulate in the air vents.
WARNING: Do not block, ... computer, ensure that you allow dust to the computer.
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Restricting airflow around your Dell™ XPS™ laptop.
Setup Guide - Page 24
Using Your XPS Laptop
This section provides information about the features available on your Dell™ XPS™ laptop. Right View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 27
... is powered on the computer 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). NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the ...To continue charging, disconnect the USB device and connect it again. Using Your XPS Laptop
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eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare -
Setup Guide - Page 33
...key , and the multimedia keys are located in
this strip.
Turns on the XPS logo indicates the power states. A solid
white light indicates hard drive activity. The light on when the computer reads or writes data.
For more ...more information on the multimedia keys, see "Control Strip Features" on page 40.
4 XPS logo light - Using Your XPS Laptop
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Battery status light -
Setup Guide - Page 57
Once added, you can change the settings for that application.
Your hard drive returns to expand the selection (if not already expanded) and then click Manage 3D Settings.
3. Using Your XPS Laptop
Changing the Application Profile Settings
1. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to normal operation, when the free fall state is...
Setup Guide - Page 65
... Back up your files immediately.
• Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs.
• Save and close any error message that is displayed to run...the instructions on your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell.
63 Ensure that your computer. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
-- ...
Setup Guide - Page 68
... the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/ manuals).
Dell recommends that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Hard-disk drive failure - No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists.
• If the hard drive is your data regularly. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that you back up...
Setup Guide - Page 69
... the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. Press during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you contact Dell for technical assistance.
Start Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc.
67 Click Start → Help and Support.
2. Using Support Tools
Hardware Troubleshooter
If a device...
Setup Guide - Page 70
...Recommended)."
NOTE: If you see a message stating that is known to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . b. Select Diagnostics from the ...Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 87) for assistance.
1.
When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your hard drive...
Setup Guide - Page 71
... press .
Using Support Tools
c. Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window.
4. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your hard drive and to go to the Choose An Option window.
7. NOTE: The Service Tag for assistance. d. Press any key to start...
Setup Guide - Page 74
...
when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options:
CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system ... any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc
to restore your computer to...
Setup Guide - Page 76
... your operating system permanently removes any newly added internal hardware. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if System Restore did not resolve your computer.
2. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. 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...
Setup Guide - Page 78
... options installed on the screen.
76 Follow the instructions on your computer.
• Hard drive failure that you backup your computer using the system recovery media. Insert the system recovery...system failure that prevents the use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to wait until you see ...
Setup Guide - Page 79
... include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on certain computers. Restoring Your Operating System
Dell Factory Image Restore
CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your operating system permanently deletes all data before...
Setup Guide - Page 80
... do not want to continue to reformat the hard drive and restore the system software to complete. Click Finish to factory condition.
9. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. A message... click Next.
5. Select the check box to confirm that you want to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore.
7.
The restore process begins and may need to proceed with...
Setup Guide - Page 85
... box. Dell is for credit.
83 For the telephone number to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number, and write it clearly and prominently on the outside of the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostic Checklist" on page 86), indicating the tests that you back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on page 67).
4. Remove any...
Setup Guide - Page 90
... about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features
See:
"System Recovery Media" on page 76 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 67 "My Dell Downloads" on page 65 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...
Setup Guide - Page 92
Computer Model
Dell™ XPS™ L501X
Computer Information
System chipset Mobile Intel® 5 series express chipset HM57
Processor type
Intel Core&#... the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer.
To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the Dell Support Center. Specifications
This section provides information that you may vary by region.
Service Manual - Page 1
Dell™ XPS™ L501X Service Manual
Regulatory model: P11F series
Regulatory type: P11F001
Service Manual - Page 39
...page 29). Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer (see "Turning Off Your Computer" on the new hard drive.
Removing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in Sleep state.
CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from sources other than Dell. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on page 9) before working...
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