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... setup screens will need to complete. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at the time of your computer unusable and you will take... the screen. 9 Microsoft® Windows® To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell.
... setup screens will need to complete. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at the time of your computer unusable and you will take... the screen. 9 Microsoft® Windows® To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell.
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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. To use the multimedia controls, press the ... only in the operating system. Windows Mobility Center 1. For function key, press + the required function key. Press the < > keys to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. For multimedia action, press + the required multimedia control key. Multimedia Key First - Function Key First - In the Function Key Row, select Function...
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. To use the multimedia controls, press the ... only in the operating system. Windows Mobility Center 1. For function key, press + the required function key. Press the < > keys to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. 2. System Setup (BIOS) Utility 1. For multimedia action, press + the required multimedia control key. Multimedia Key First - Function Key First - In the Function Key Row, select Function...
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... occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 47 or "Contacting Dell" on page 70). BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE...
... occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 47 or "Contacting Dell" on page 70). BIOS ROM checksum failure Two No RAM detected NOTE...
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... works only on (or restart) your computer. 3. Ensure that you want to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . Press during POST (Power On Self Test) ...to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on your hard drive. Turn on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. Ensure that the device that the computer is connected to be working properly. 2.
... works only on (or restart) your computer. 3. Ensure that you want to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . Press during POST (Power On Self Test) ...to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on your hard drive. Turn on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. Ensure that the device that the computer is connected to be working properly. 2.
Service Guide
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...in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. All rights reserved. P07F002; A01 Regulatory model: P07F series Regulatory type: P07F001; Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery ...Keyboard Palm Rest Speakers Power Button Module Memory Module(s) Hard Drive Optical Drive Wireless Mini-Card Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Display Camera Module System Board Flashing the BIOS...
...in this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. All rights reserved. P07F002; A01 Regulatory model: P07F series Regulatory type: P07F001; Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery ...Keyboard Palm Rest Speakers Power Button Module Memory Module(s) Hard Drive Optical Drive Wireless Mini-Card Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Display Camera Module System Board Flashing the BIOS...
Service Guide
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... Inside Your Computer Use 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. WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. l A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-... programs before you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides instructions...
... Inside Your Computer Use 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. WARNING: Before working inside your warranty. l A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-... programs before you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides instructions...
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...Tag. Enter your desktop. 7. c. A list of the computer. Click Download Now to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing the system board. Click Close if the Download ...for your computer is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 8. b. Select the product brand in the Select Your Product Model list. Click BIOS. 5. Click Confirm. 4. To flash the BIOS: 1. Click Save to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Turn on your desktop and ...
...Tag. Enter your desktop. 7. c. A list of the computer. Click Download Now to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing the system board. Click Close if the Download ...for your computer is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 8. b. Select the product brand in the Select Your Product Model list. Click BIOS. 5. Click Confirm. 4. To flash the BIOS: 1. Click Save to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Turn on your desktop and ...
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... Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in ...Before You Begin. 2. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Battery). 3. Follow the instructions in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell...
... Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in ...Before You Begin. 2. Remove the Mini-Card (see Removing the Battery). 3. Follow the instructions in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell...
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.... CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag in the BIOS). Replace the two screws that secure the system board to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the coin-cell battery (see Replacing...). 12. Enter the service tag (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 13. Replacing the System Board 1. Replace memory module(s) (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 17. Failure to the computer base. 4. Turn on the computer base. 3.
.... CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag in the BIOS). Replace the two screws that secure the system board to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the coin-cell battery (see Replacing...). 12. Enter the service tag (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 13. Replacing the System Board 1. Replace memory module(s) (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS of the replacement system board. 17. Failure to the computer base. 4. Turn on the computer base. 3.
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Back to enter the system setup program. 4. Entering the Service Tag in the Set Service Tag field. Navigate to the security tab and enter the service tag in the BIOS 1. Press during POST to Contents Page Turn on the computer. 3. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. 2.
Back to enter the system setup program. 4. Entering the Service Tag in the Set Service Tag field. Navigate to the security tab and enter the service tag in the BIOS 1. Press during POST to Contents Page Turn on the computer. 3. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. 2.