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Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Regulatory model: P22G Regulatory type: P22G001; P22G002
Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Regulatory model: P22G Regulatory type: P22G001; P22G002
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CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. b Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from step 3 to the connector on the system board. CAUTION: Only a certified ...Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on your computer). For Inspiron 14-N4050: a Lift the connector latch that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page 13, before working ...
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. b Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from step 3 to the connector on the system board. CAUTION: Only a certified ...Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on your computer). For Inspiron 14-N4050: a Lift the connector latch that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page 13, before working ...
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... assembly. The oils in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 4 Remove the thermal cooling assembly. 14 Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 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...
... assembly. The oils in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 4 Remove the thermal cooling assembly. 14 Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 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...
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...Rev. A00 Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Palm-Rest Assembly Power Button Board Hard Drive Wireless Mini-Card Audio Board Coin-Cell Battery USB Board Thermal Cooling Assembly Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 Only) Hinge... Cover Display Camera Module System Board Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates ...
...Rev. A00 Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Palm-Rest Assembly Power Button Board Hard Drive Wireless Mini-Card Audio Board Coin-Cell Battery USB Board Thermal Cooling Assembly Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 Only) Hinge... Cover Display Camera Module System Board Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates ...
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...Before You Begin. 2. See Replacing the Mini-Card. 5. See Removing the Battery. 3. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Remove the battery. Lift the audio board... the connector latch to secure the audio-board cable to the connectors on your computer. Back to Contents Page Audio Board Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Audio Board Replacing the Audio Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ...
...Before You Begin. 2. See Replacing the Mini-Card. 5. See Removing the Battery. 3. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). Remove the battery. Lift the audio board... the connector latch to secure the audio-board cable to the connectors on your computer. Back to Contents Page Audio Board Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Audio Board Replacing the Audio Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ...
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...battery lock latch 2 battery Replacing the Battery 1. Slide the battery lock latch to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Battery Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the 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. ...
...battery lock latch 2 battery Replacing the Battery 1. Slide the battery lock latch to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Battery Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the 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. ...
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... computer, perform the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that : l You have connectors with care. Save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you..., press in the reverse order. CAUTION: When you disconnect the cable. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and...
... computer, perform the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that : l You have connectors with care. Save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you..., press in the reverse order. CAUTION: When you disconnect the cable. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and...
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... flash the BIOS: 1. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is the same as the file that you downloaded. 8.
... flash the BIOS: 1. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is the same as the file that you downloaded. 8.
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...8. Remove the display bezel. See Removing the Battery. 3. See Removing the Hinge Cover. 7. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped... the optical drive. Follow the instructions in Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly. 4. Release the tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: Only a certified...
...8. Remove the display bezel. See Removing the Battery. 3. See Removing the Hinge Cover. 7. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped... the optical drive. Follow the instructions in Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly. 4. Release the tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: Only a certified...
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...socket on the computer base. 1 battery socket 3 coin-cell battery cable 2 coin-cell battery 4 audio-board cable For Inspiron M4040: a. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www...latch that secures the audio-board cable to the connector on your computer. See Removing the Battery. 3. For Inspiron 14-N4050: a. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
...socket on the computer base. 1 battery socket 3 coin-cell battery cable 2 coin-cell battery 4 audio-board cable For Inspiron M4040: a. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www...latch that secures the audio-board cable to the connector on your computer. See Removing the Battery. 3. For Inspiron 14-N4050: a. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
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... and Mini-Card antenna cables routing and remove the cables from the connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page Display Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your ...to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on ...
... and Mini-Card antenna cables routing and remove the cables from the connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page Display Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your ...to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on ...
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...on your computer, see Turning Off Your Computer, before working inside the computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...disconnect it from the hard drive. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer). Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that ...
...on your computer, see Turning Off Your Computer, before working inside the computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...disconnect it from the hard drive. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer). Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that ...
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...Rest Assembly. 5. Replace the battery. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the selection you made at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Based on your computer, location of the fan cable and dimensions of your computer. See Removing the Battery...assembly away from step 3 to step 8 in Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly. 4. Back to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
...Rest Assembly. 5. Replace the battery. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the selection you made at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Based on your computer, location of the fan cable and dimensions of your computer. See Removing the Battery...assembly away from step 3 to step 8 in Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly. 4. Back to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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... as a connector on your computer. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 5. Remove the battery. Pry the hinge cover off... a wrist grounding strap or by your computer, read the safety information that secure the hinge cover to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Back to the computer base....
... as a connector on your computer. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 5. Remove the battery. Pry the hinge cover off... a wrist grounding strap or by your computer, read the safety information that secure the hinge cover to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Back to the computer base....
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...the display panel. 5. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 3. Removing the Keyboard 1. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...the system board and remove the keyboard cable. 7. Using a plastic scribe, release the four tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 4. Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold ...
...the display panel. 5. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 3. Removing the Keyboard 1. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...the system board and remove the keyboard cable. 7. Using a plastic scribe, release the four tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 4. Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold ...
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... computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by installing memory modules on your warranty. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
... computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by installing memory modules on your warranty. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
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... in protective antistatic packaging. See Removing the Battery. 3. Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...inside the computer. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your computer, the card is not covered by ...
... in protective antistatic packaging. See Removing the Battery. 3. Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...inside the computer. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your computer, the card is not covered by ...
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... release it is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical drive...
... release it is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical drive...
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...: Pull on the plastic tab on your computer). See Removing the Battery. 3. Remove the eight screws that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on top of the connectors to avoid damaging the connectors.... damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Palm-Rest Assembly Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your...
...: Pull on the plastic tab on your computer). See Removing the Battery. 3. Remove the eight screws that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on top of the connectors to avoid damaging the connectors.... damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Palm-Rest Assembly Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your...
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... unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. Be careful not to Contents Page Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 Only) Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. For additional safety ...cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. The oils in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to stop. CAUTION: To ensure ...
... unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. Be careful not to Contents Page Processor Module (For Inspiron 14-N4050 Only) Dell Inspiron M4040/14-N4050 Owner's Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. For additional safety ...cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. The oils in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to stop. CAUTION: To ensure ...