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.... All rights reserved. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. and is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. A00 Information in this document is used in any proprietary interest in ...names or their products. Reproduction of your computer. is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Memory-Module Cover Memory Module(s) Keyboard Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Internal Module With Bluetooth®Wireless ...
.... All rights reserved. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. and is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of Dell Inc. A00 Information in this document is used in any proprietary interest in ...names or their products. Reproduction of your computer. is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Memory-Module Cover Memory Module(s) Keyboard Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Internal Module With Bluetooth®Wireless ...
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...Before You Begin. 2. Replace the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Loosen the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base. 5. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. ...the Battery). 3. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. Back to Contents Page Memory-Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Memory-Module Cover Replacing the Memory-Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
...Before You Begin. 2. Replace the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Loosen the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover to the computer base. 5. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. ...the Battery). 3. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. Back to Contents Page Memory-Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Memory-Module Cover Replacing the Memory-Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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... 1. If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your warranty. Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer... the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
... 1. If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your warranty. Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer... the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
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...camera module 4 tape Remove the battery (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Display Bezel). 9. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.... module. 12. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside...
...camera module 4 tape Remove the battery (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Display Bezel). 9. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.... module. 12. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside...
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...). 6. Removing the Processor Heat Sink Fan 1. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your warranty. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Fan Replacing...
...). 6. Removing the Processor Heat Sink Fan 1. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your warranty. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Fan Replacing...
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... to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Panel Bracket Display Cable Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered... screw. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the plane. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Remove the memory-module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at a 90-degree angle to the system board, remove the main ...
... to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Panel Bracket Display Cable Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered... screw. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the plane. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Remove the memory-module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at a 90-degree angle to the system board, remove the main ...
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...system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Replacing the Middle Cover 1. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Display Assembly). 8. Follow the instructions in Before...screws that secure the middle cover to release it from the computer base. Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
...system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Replacing the Middle Cover 1. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Display Assembly). 8. Follow the instructions in Before...screws that secure the middle cover to release it from the computer base. Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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... inside the computer. Damage due to servicing that secure the keyboard to the computer base. 6. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Slide a plastic scribe between the keyboard and palm rest, and pry and lift the keyboard... Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before...
... inside the computer. Damage due to servicing that secure the keyboard to the computer base. 6. Remove the memory module(s) (see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Slide a plastic scribe between the keyboard and palm rest, and pry and lift the keyboard... Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before...
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Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the system board. CAUTION: Only a certified...
Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the system board. CAUTION: Only a certified...
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Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the... connectors on your computer). CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to the connectors, lift the connector latch and then remove the cables. 8....
Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the... connectors on your computer). CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to the connectors, lift the connector latch and then remove the cables. 8....
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... off the palm rest assembly. Place the power button board on your computer. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Battery). 3. Replacing the Power Button Board 1. Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working...
... off the palm rest assembly. Place the power button board on your computer. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Battery). 3. Replacing the Power Button Board 1. Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working...
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... Remove the Bluetooth® card (see Removing the VGA Connector Board). 13. Remove the VGA connector board (see Removing the Bluetooth Module). 9. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Keyboard). 7. Remove the keyboard (see ...Display Assembly). 10. Remove the middle cover (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 8. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside...
... Remove the Bluetooth® card (see Removing the VGA Connector Board). 13. Remove the VGA connector board (see Removing the Bluetooth Module). 9. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the memory-module cover (see Removing the Keyboard). 7. Remove the keyboard (see ...Display Assembly). 10. Remove the middle cover (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 8. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside...
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... to disconnect the VGA connector cable from the connector on your computer. Remove the palm rest assembly (see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Back to Contents Page VGA Connector Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the VGA Connector Board Replacing the VGA Connector Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
... to disconnect the VGA connector cable from the connector on your computer. Remove the palm rest assembly (see Removing the Memory-Module Cover). 4. Back to Contents Page VGA Connector Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the VGA Connector Board Replacing the VGA Connector Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
Setup Guide
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... devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 5 Network connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 7-in the media card slot. Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on memory cards. Provides a fast and convenient way to a microphone or inputs signal for use with a plastic blank...
... devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 5 Network connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 7-in the media card slot. Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on memory cards. Provides a fast and convenient way to a microphone or inputs signal for use with a plastic blank...
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.... This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service instructions. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer...
.... This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service instructions. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer...
Setup Guide
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... alerts on improving the performance of your computer each type of space consumed by each day. Run hardware diagnostics, see which program occupies the maximum memory on the day they occurred. 47 INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center All the support you need -
... alerts on improving the performance of your computer each type of space consumed by each day. Run hardware diagnostics, see which program occupies the maximum memory on the day they occurred. 47 INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center All the support you need -
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INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall laptop system software learn more about your operating system, maintaining peripherals, Internet, Bluetooth®, networking, and e-mail upgrade your computer with new or additional memory..., or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 60 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 51 "My Dell Downloads" on page 48 the Dell Technology Guide available on your ...
INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall laptop system software learn more about your operating system, maintaining peripherals, Internet, Bluetooth®, networking, and e-mail upgrade your computer with new or additional memory..., or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 60 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 51 "My Dell Downloads" on page 48 the Dell Technology Guide available on your ...
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Computer Model Memory Dell™ Inspiron® N3010 Processor Type System Chipset Type Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium® Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57 Memory module connector Memory module capacities two user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Memory type 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Minimum memory 2 GB Maximum memory 8 GB 74 INSPIRON Specifications This...
Computer Model Memory Dell™ Inspiron® N3010 Processor Type System Chipset Type Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium® Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57 Memory module connector Memory module capacities two user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Memory type 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 Minimum memory 2 GB Maximum memory 8 GB 74 INSPIRON Specifications This...