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Replacing the Optical Drive 21 6 Memory Module(s 23 Removing the Memory Module(s 23 Replacing the Memory Module(s 24 7 Keyboard 27 Removing the Keyboard 27 Replacing the Keyboard 29 8 Palm-Rest Assembly 31 Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly 31 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 34 9 Hot-Key Board 37 Removing the Hot-Key Board 37 Replacing the Hot-Key Board 38 10 Power Button Board 41 Removing the Power Button Board 41 Replacing the Power Button Board 42 4 Contents
Replacing the Optical Drive 21 6 Memory Module(s 23 Removing the Memory Module(s 23 Replacing the Memory Module(s 24 7 Keyboard 27 Removing the Keyboard 27 Replacing the Keyboard 29 8 Palm-Rest Assembly 31 Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly 31 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 34 9 Hot-Key Board 37 Removing the Hot-Key Board 37 Replacing the Hot-Key Board 38 10 Power Button Board 41 Removing the Power Button Board 41 Replacing the Power Button Board 42 4 Contents
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... module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the memory-module connector. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips. 4 Use your fingertips to ...computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on each end of the memory-module connector until the module pops up. 5 Remove the memory module(s) from Dell are covered under your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to carefully spread apart ...
... module cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the memory-module connector. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips. 4 Use your fingertips to ...computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on each end of the memory-module connector until the module pops up. 5 Remove the memory module(s) from Dell are covered under your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to carefully spread apart ...
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...reinstall it clicks into place. If you install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM B." 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Align the notch in the memory module with the tab in the memory-module connector. 3 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree ...angle, and press the memory module down until it . NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot...
...reinstall it clicks into place. If you install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM B." 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Align the notch in the memory module with the tab in the memory-module connector. 3 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45-degree ...angle, and press the memory module down until it . NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot...
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...61472;Control PanelSystem and SecuritySystem. As the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the system configuration information. To confirm the amount of memory installed in damage to your computer and an electrical outlet. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer.... Memory 25 2 1 1 tab 2 notch 4 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 18). 5 Replace the battery (see "Replacing the ...
...61472;Control PanelSystem and SecuritySystem. As the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the system configuration information. To confirm the amount of memory installed in damage to your computer and an electrical outlet. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer.... Memory 25 2 1 1 tab 2 notch 4 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 18). 5 Replace the battery (see "Replacing the ...
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... the Battery" on page 15). 4 Remove the module cover (see "Removing the Module Cover" on page 17). 5 Remove the memory module(s) (see "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 23). 6 Follow the instructions from the connector on page 15) before working inside the computer. System Board 77 ...perform repairs on your warranty. 17 System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a...
... the Battery" on page 15). 4 Remove the module cover (see "Removing the Module Cover" on page 17). 5 Remove the memory module(s) (see "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 23). 6 Follow the instructions from the connector on page 15) before working inside the computer. System Board 77 ...perform repairs on your warranty. 17 System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a...
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... on the system board. 16 Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 21. 17 Replace the memory module(s) (see "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 24). 18 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 18). 19 Replace the battery (see "Replacing...
... on the system board. 16 Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 21. 17 Replace the memory module(s) (see "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 24). 18 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 18). 19 Replace the battery (see "Replacing...
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...Power Problems 51 Memory Problems 53 Lockups and Software Problems 53 Using Support Tools 56 Dell Support Center 56 My Dell Downloads 57 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 Dell Diagnostics 58 Restoring Your Operating System 60 System Restore 61 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 62 System Recovery Media 65 Dell Factory Image ... Service 71 Product Information 71 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 72 Before You Call 74 Contacting Dell 76 Finding More Information and Resources 78 Specifications 80 Appendix 87 Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for ...
...Power Problems 51 Memory Problems 53 Lockups and Software Problems 53 Using Support Tools 56 Dell Support Center 56 My Dell Downloads 57 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 Dell Diagnostics 58 Restoring Your Operating System 60 System Restore 61 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 62 System Recovery Media 65 Dell Factory Image ... Service 71 Product Information 71 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 72 Before You Call 74 Contacting Dell 76 Finding More Information and Resources 78 Specifications 80 Appendix 87 Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for ...
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop 5 8-in the slot; Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 80. Blanks protect unused slots from other particles. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 21 Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 5 8-in the slot; Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 80. Blanks protect unused slots from other particles. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 21 Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards.
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INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for assistance. Beep ...Possible system board failure - If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for advanced service instructions. Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time ... Possible system board failure - NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the...
INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for assistance. Beep ...Possible system board failure - If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for advanced service instructions. Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time ... Possible system board failure - NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the...
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... - • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 58). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Ensure that the AC adapter cable is no longer responding. 4. Lockups and Software Problems If...
... - • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 58). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Ensure that the AC adapter cable is no longer responding. 4. Lockups and Software Problems If...
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...8226; Drive Space Manager - Run hardware diagnostics, see which program occupies the maximum memory on your hard drive, and track the changes made to other Dell tools and diagnostic services. The Dell Support Center provides system alerts, performance improvement offers, system information, and links to ...visual representation of space consumed by each type of your computer each day. Monitor system events and changes over time. INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center All the support you need - This utility displays all hardware scans, tests, system changes, critical events ...
...8226; Drive Space Manager - Run hardware diagnostics, see which program occupies the maximum memory on your hard drive, and track the changes made to other Dell tools and diagnostic services. The Dell Support Center provides system alerts, performance improvement offers, system information, and links to ...visual representation of space consumed by each type of your computer each day. Monitor system events and changes over time. INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center All the support you need - This utility displays all hardware scans, tests, system changes, critical events ...
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...in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 53 and run Dell Diagnostics before you run Dell diagnostics, the computer invokes the Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA). Starting Dell Diagnostics When you contact Dell for devices such as the system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, and so on (or restart) your computer,...tests for technical assistance. In the search results, select the option that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer and press when the...
...in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 53 and run Dell Diagnostics before you run Dell diagnostics, the computer invokes the Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA). Starting Dell Diagnostics When you contact Dell for devices such as the system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, and so on (or restart) your computer,...tests for technical assistance. In the search results, select the option that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer and press when the...
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...Diagnostics from the menu and press . to run the remaining memory tests? If the Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, the following message is detected, the computer stops and beeps. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on (or restart) your computer and try again. ... continue? (Recommended)." During the assessment, answer any questions that failed, press . • If failures are experiencing memory issues, press , otherwise press . When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Turn on page 76). To stop the assessment and restart the computer, press ; NOTE...
...Diagnostics from the menu and press . to run the remaining memory tests? If the Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, the following message is detected, the computer stops and beeps. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on (or restart) your computer and try again. ... continue? (Recommended)." During the assessment, answer any questions that failed, press . • If failures are experiencing memory issues, press , otherwise press . When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Turn on page 76). To stop the assessment and restart the computer, press ; NOTE...
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... → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. Computer Model Memory Dell Inspiron M4110 Computer Information System chipset AMD A70M Processor types AMD Dual Core E2-3000M/ A4-3300M/3305M AMD Quad Core A6-3400M/3420M/ A8-3500M/3520M Memory module connector Memory module capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory two user-accessible SODIMM connectors...
... → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. Computer Model Memory Dell Inspiron M4110 Computer Information System chipset AMD A70M Processor types AMD Dual Core E2-3000M/ A4-3300M/3305M AMD Quad Core A6-3400M/3420M/ A8-3500M/3520M Memory module connector Memory module capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory two user-accessible SODIMM connectors...
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... 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Specifications Connectors Audio Mini-Card HDMI connector Network adapter USB Video eSATA Media Card Reader one microphone-in connector and one stereo headphones/ ...
... 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Specifications Connectors Audio Mini-Card HDMI connector Network adapter USB Video eSATA Media Card Reader one microphone-in connector and one stereo headphones/ ...
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Specifications Media Card Reader Cards supported Secure Digital (SD) memory card Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Stick PRO (MS-PRO) MultiMedia Card (MMC) MultiMedia Card plus (MMC+) xD-Picture Card 82 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem ... 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, Wi-Fi abgn/bgn, and Bluetooth wireless technology (optional) Video UMA: Video controller Video memory Discrete: Video controller Video memory AMD Radeon HD 6620G/ 6520G/6480G/6380G up to 512 MB of shared...
Specifications Media Card Reader Cards supported Secure Digital (SD) memory card Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Stick PRO (MS-PRO) MultiMedia Card (MMC) MultiMedia Card plus (MMC+) xD-Picture Card 82 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem ... 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, Wi-Fi abgn/bgn, and Bluetooth wireless technology (optional) Video UMA: Video controller Video memory Discrete: Video controller Video memory AMD Radeon HD 6620G/ 6520G/6480G/6380G up to 512 MB of shared...
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F finding more information 78 FTP login, anonymous 70 G gestures Touch Pad 32 H hard drive activity light 25 hardware problems diagnosing 58 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 HDMI connector 19 help getting assistance and support 68 I Internet connection 14 ISP Internet Service Provider 14 M memory problems solving 53 N network connection fixing 51 O Optical Drive emergency eject hole 36 Using 36 Index 89
F finding more information 78 FTP login, anonymous 70 G gestures Touch Pad 32 H hard drive activity light 25 hardware problems diagnosing 58 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 HDMI connector 19 help getting assistance and support 68 I Internet connection 14 ISP Internet Service Provider 14 M memory problems solving 53 N network connection fixing 51 O Optical Drive emergency eject hole 36 Using 36 Index 89