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... materials in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Module... strictly forbidden. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Vista start button logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in the United States and/or ...
... materials in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Module... strictly forbidden. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Vista start button logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in the United States and/or ...
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...in Removing the System Board. 4. Remove the middle cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screw that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on ...your computer. Replace the screw that shipped with your computer). Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer....
...in Removing the System Board. 4. Remove the middle cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screw that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on ...your computer. Replace the screw that shipped with your computer). Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer....
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... module cover into place. 3. Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Loosen the captive screw... that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your ...
... module cover into place. 3. Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Loosen the captive screw... that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your ...
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... 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. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; CAUTION: When you disconnect the cable. Unless otherwise noted, each.... CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on a card. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for ...
... 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. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; CAUTION: When you disconnect the cable. Unless otherwise noted, each.... CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on a card. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for ...
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...model number in the Select Your Product Line list. Click Confirm. 5. Click BIOS. 6. The file downloads to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual 1. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your desktop and is located at the... bottom of product in the Enter a service tag: field, click Go, and proceed to support.dell.com. 3. Back to your desktop. 8. Select the ...
...model number in the Select Your Product Line list. Click Confirm. 5. Click BIOS. 6. The file downloads to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual 1. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your desktop and is located at the... bottom of product in the Enter a service tag: field, click Go, and proceed to support.dell.com. 3. Back to your desktop. 8. Select the ...
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... Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety... Drive. 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the screw that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such...
... Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety... Drive. 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the screw that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such...
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Remove the display assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Peel the camera module from the connector on the camera module. 1 camera module 3 tape 2 display cover 14. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Display Assembly). 9.... the Camera Module 1. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Palm Rest). 8. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
Remove the display assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Peel the camera module from the connector on the camera module. 1 camera module 3 tape 2 display cover 14. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Display Assembly). 9.... the Camera Module 1. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Palm Rest). 8. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
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...see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the palm rest (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell 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...
...see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the palm rest (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell 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...
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.... CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the processor module. 4. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw. Damage due...
.... CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the processor module. 4. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw. Damage due...
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... assumes that secure the thermal cooling assembly 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. Damage due to replace it. 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage ...4. In sequential order (indicated on the system board and tighten the screws in damage to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside the computer....
... assumes that secure the thermal cooling assembly 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. Damage due to replace it. 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage ...4. In sequential order (indicated on the system board and tighten the screws in damage to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside the computer....
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...the instructions from step 4 to step 15 in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the display assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the daughter board out of the computer base. 1 daughter board 2 screws (5) Replacing the Daughter Board 1. Remove ...instructions in Removing the System Board. 4. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Daughter Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Daughter Board Replacing the Daughter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
...the instructions from step 4 to step 15 in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the display assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the daughter board out of the computer base. 1 daughter board 2 screws (5) Replacing the Daughter Board 1. Remove ...instructions in Removing the System Board. 4. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Daughter Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Daughter Board Replacing the Daughter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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... repairs on your computer). Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the two screws that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 10...Removing the Mini-Card(s)). 11. Disconnect the antenna cables from the connector on your computer. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Hinge Caps WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
... repairs on your computer). Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the two screws that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 10...Removing the Mini-Card(s)). 11. Disconnect the antenna cables from the connector on your computer. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Hinge Caps WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
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...thermal fan along with your computer. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 7. Back to Contents Page Thermal Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Fan Replacing the Thermal Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...by your computer). Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Module Cover). 5. Removing the Thermal Fan 1. Remove the palm...
...thermal fan along with your computer. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 7. Back to Contents Page Thermal Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Fan Replacing the Thermal Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...by your computer). Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Module Cover). 5. Removing the Thermal Fan 1. Remove the palm...
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... antistatic packaging (see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard drive. Slide the hard-drive assembly to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Back to disconnect ..., do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to the system board, remove the main battery (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions that is not ...
... antistatic packaging (see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard drive. Slide the hard-drive assembly to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Back to disconnect ..., do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to the system board, remove the main battery (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions that is not ...
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... the eight screws that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
... the eight screws that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). 3. Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
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...technician should perform repairs on the system board. 11. Removing the I /O Board 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 display assembly... (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 6. Back to Contents Page I/O Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. Follow the instructions in ...
...technician should perform repairs on the system board. 11. Removing the I /O Board 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 display assembly... (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 6. Back to Contents Page I/O Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. Follow the instructions in ...
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... working inside the computer. Slide a plastic scribe between the keyboard and palm rest. Damage due to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...palm rest that secure the keyboard. 8. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 7. Removing ...
... working inside the computer. Slide a plastic scribe between the keyboard and palm rest. Damage due to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...palm rest that secure the keyboard. 8. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 7. Removing ...
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... B." 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer has two user-accessible SO-DIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that can increase your computer memory... install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
... B." 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer has two user-accessible SO-DIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that can increase your computer memory... install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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... Memory Module(s)). 6. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your warranty. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Microwave Access (WiMax) NOTE: Depending on the configuration of cable, press in Removing the...(WLAN), Wi-Fi, or Worldwide Interoperability for Mini-Cards from the Mini-Card. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card(s) Replacing the Mini-Card(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer. CAUTION: ...
... Memory Module(s)). 6. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your warranty. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Microwave Access (WiMax) NOTE: Depending on the configuration of cable, press in Removing the...(WLAN), Wi-Fi, or Worldwide Interoperability for Mini-Cards from the Mini-Card. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card(s) Replacing the Mini-Card(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer. CAUTION: ...
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...optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive compartment. 1 optical-drive assembly 2 screw 5. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical 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 metal surface (such as a ...
...optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive compartment. 1 optical-drive assembly 2 screw 5. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical 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 metal surface (such as a ...