Dell Inspiron 15-N5040 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 15-N5040 Support Question
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Question posted by jhaavinash00 on November 25th, 2011
Webcam Driver For Dell Inspiron N5040
Hello Everyone,
I have got some kinda problem with my dell webcam 0f N5040....and i am unable to get the driver fot the same......so i just wanted som to resolve my of you to resolve my issue.
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Request from porshmohamadsong on December 14th, 2011 8:50 AM
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Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on May 2nd, 2012 5:51 AM
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Question: Where do I get the drivers for my webcam?
Answer: In Windows 7 the drivers are built in (native) for most computers, for Windows Vista and XP they can be downloaded from the Dell Drivers and Downloads page under the Input section and is listed as, Applies to: Integrated Webcam,
for more information refer to the Troubleshooting Webcam Issues section.
To uninstall the Dell webcam central software, perform the following steps:
- Click Start.
- Click Control Panel.
- Using the drop-down menu next to View by: in the upper-right corner, select Large Icons.
- Click Programs and Features.
- Click Dell Webcam Central.
- Click Uninstall.
- Confirm the uninstall process by clicking OK.
- Once uninstalled restart the computer.
To download the latest version of Webcam Central for your Dell computer, perform the following steps:
Note:
The following steps will only work with Internet Explorer. It will not work in Firefox or Google Chrome browsers. Also the registration process requires a download and scan of your Dell computer and can take up to five minutes to perform.
- Navigate to the Dell Support Website
- Click My Account in the upper right corner and sign in with your Dell My Account in the popup box provided.
- Under the My Software section on the right side of the page, click "Download Factory Installed Software (My Dell Downloads)".
- Click the checkbox that agrees to the Terms and Conditions of the My Dell Downloads website and click Register System at the bottom of the page
- At the My Download Locker page, click the registered system that corresponds with the computer you are downloading Webcam Central to.
- Under the Title section, look for Dell Webcam Central. There may be more than one listing for this software title.
- Select the listing with the latest version number in the Version column. Click the checkbox under the Download column for this software, and at the bottom of the page click Download Now.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Once the Dell Webcam software is installed restart the computer.
When these steps do not resolve the issue, a diagnostic test is available for the webcam. refer to the How to Run the Dell PC Diagnostics for Webcam Issues section.
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Related Dell Inspiron 15-N5040 Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
P18F003 Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F002;
Owners Manual - Page 2
...Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed.
All rights reserved. Bluetooth® is strictly forbidden. Reproduction of Dell Inc. P18F002; Information in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell...NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc.; P18F003
2011 - 05
Rev. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... USB Board 44
12 Thermal Cooling Assembly 45
Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 45 Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 46
13 Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only 47
Removing the Processor Module 47 Replacing the Processor Module 48
14 Hinge Cover 51
Removing the Hinge Cover 51 Replacing the Hinge Cover...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Plastic scribe • BIOS executable update program available at support.dell.com
Turning Off Your Computer
CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs. 2 Click Start and then...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...personal safety. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Do not touch the components or contacts on the cable itself. Hold ...periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a processor by its edges, not by Dell is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched.
2 Turn off your ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... grounding strap or by your computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. Battery
13
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the unlock position until it clicks into...
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...
Owners Manual - Page 15
.... CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 3 Turn the computer over and open the display as far ... your computer.
Removing the Keyboard
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on your computer).
Keyboard
15
Owners Manual - Page 19
...discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by installing memory modules on page 15. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the memory-module connector. See "Removing the Battery" on...such as a connector on page 13. 3 Remove the keyboard. See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, labeled DIMM A and DIMM ...
Owners Manual - Page 23
... to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page ... optical drive to the computer base. 5 Using a plastic scribe, push the notch on page 15. 4 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer. See "Removing the Keyboard" on the ...
Owners Manual - Page 25
...connector on your computer. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15. 4 Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery... discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell is already installed. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Wireless Local Area Network...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... secures the Mini-Card to the system board.
5 Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the computer. 8 Install the drivers and utilities for the Mini-Cards supported by your computer, as required. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the Mini-... no stray screws remain inside the computer. 4 Press the other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
28
Wireless Mini-Card
Owners Manual - Page 29
..." on page 9. 2 Remove the battery.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 7
Palm-Rest Assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities....
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your warranty. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer base. For...
Owners Manual - Page 43
.... 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on page 9. 2 Remove the battery. Removing the USB Board
1 Follow the procedures in "Removing the...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to servicing that shipped with your computer).
13
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See "Removing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on the processor thermal...
Owners Manual - Page 48
CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. Be careful not to illustrate proper installation is shipped.
48
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) NOTE: If you install a new processor, a new thermal-cooling assembly including an affixed thermal pad or a new thermal pad along with documentation to bend ...
Owners Manual - Page 49
... the processor module with the triangle on page 14.
NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 See "Replacing the Battery" on the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket.
When the processor module is not seated properly.
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 55
...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..., before working inside the computer. 15
Display
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching ...
Owners Manual - Page 67
...remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
See "Removing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on page 15. 5 Remove the memory module(s).
Removing the System Board
1...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. Damage...
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