Setup Guide
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... specific information. 9 See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. The Windows setup screens will take some time to reinstall the operating system. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's... computer, it is preconfigured with the operating system you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at the time of purchase. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you selected at support...
... specific information. 9 See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. The Windows setup screens will take some time to reinstall the operating system. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's... computer, it is preconfigured with the operating system you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at the time of purchase. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you selected at support...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) Utility or the Windows Mobility Center. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. For function key, press + the required function key. For multimedia key, press + the required multimedia key. NOTE: The... Multimedia Key. 36 In the Function Key Behavior, select Multimedia Key First or Function Key First. Press any multimedia key to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) Utility or the Windows Mobility Center. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. For function key, press + the required function key. For multimedia key, press + the required multimedia key. NOTE: The... Multimedia Key. 36 In the Function Key Behavior, select Multimedia Key First or Function Key First. Press any multimedia key to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2.
Setup Guide
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NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76. BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE: If you cannot solve your computer. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a... "Using Support Tools" on page 53 or "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Chipset error Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card or chip failure Seven Processor failure Eight Display failure 47 INSPIRON Beep Code Possible Problem One Possible system board failure -...
NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76. BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE: If you cannot solve your computer. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a... "Using Support Tools" on page 53 or "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Chipset error Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card or chip failure Seven Processor failure Eight Display failure 47 INSPIRON Beep Code Possible Problem One Possible system board failure -...
Setup Guide
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...to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on page 50 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. This may not... shut down your computer. 3. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on your computer. Ensure that ...on Dell computers. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to be working properly. 2. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Start the Dell Diagnostics...Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is known to enter the System Setup...
...to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on page 50 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. This may not... shut down your computer. 3. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on your computer. Ensure that ...on Dell computers. Press during POST (Power On Self Test) to be working properly. 2. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Start the Dell Diagnostics...Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is known to enter the System Setup...
Service Manual
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...Regulatory type: P10F001; P10F002 2011 - 04 Rev. A01 Information in this document is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Base Cover Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Keyboard Palm Rest Wireless Mini-Card...174; Wireless Technology Middle Cover VGA Connector Board System Board Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Speakers I/O Board Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A ...
...Regulatory type: P10F001; P10F002 2011 - 04 Rev. A01 Information in this document is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Base Cover Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Keyboard Palm Rest Wireless Mini-Card...174; Wireless Technology Middle Cover VGA Connector Board System Board Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Speakers I/O Board Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A ...
Service Manual
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...; is turned off. Do not touch the components or contacts on your computer). Damage due to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides instructions for removing and installing components ... all open files and exit all open programs before you connect a cable, ensure that 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.
...; is turned off. Do not touch the components or contacts on your computer). Damage due to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides instructions for removing and installing components ... all open files and exit all open programs before you connect a cable, ensure that 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.
Service Manual
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... Tag: a. d. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual 1. If you do not have your desktop. Select the type of results appear on the screen. b. Back..., click Go, and proceed to start over again, click Start Over on the computer. 2. Go to your computer's Service Tag: a. b. Click BIOS. 5. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. The file downloads to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. If you have your desktop. 7.
... Tag: a. d. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual 1. If you do not have your desktop. Select the type of results appear on the screen. b. Back..., click Go, and proceed to start over again, click Start Over on the computer. 2. Go to your computer's Service Tag: a. b. Click BIOS. 5. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. The file downloads to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. If you have your desktop. 7.
Service Manual
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... periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the system board. 12. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2.... board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Optical Drive). 6. Follow the instructions in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
... periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the system board. 12. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2.... board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Optical Drive). 6. Follow the instructions in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
Service Manual
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... Bluetooth Module). 11. Replace the Bluetooth module (see Replacing the Processor Module). 3. Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. 5 speaker cable connector 6 system board assembly 13. Connect the display cable, VGA connector board cable, speaker ...(see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery). 16. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag in the BIOS). Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the coin-cell battery (see Replacing the Base Cover). 18. Follow the instructions ...
... Bluetooth Module). 11. Replace the Bluetooth module (see Replacing the Processor Module). 3. Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 20. 5 speaker cable connector 6 system board assembly 13. Connect the display cable, VGA connector board cable, speaker ...(see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery). 16. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag in the BIOS). Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the coin-cell battery (see Replacing the Base Cover). 18. Follow the instructions ...