Dell Inspiron 3847 Desktop Support Question
Dell Inspiron 3847 Desktop Support Question
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Question posted by spexbro45 on January 4th, 2016
Dell Inspiron 3847 Won't Power On
So my desktop won't turn on when it I press the power button, even though the fan button in the back works just fine. Help?
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Inspiron 3847 Specifications - Page 1
.... Intel® is a registered trademark and Celeron™ is a trademark of Dell Inc. and other countries. A00
Regulatory model: D16M | Type: D16M001
Computer model: Inspiron 3847
NOTE: The images in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Intel Corporation in this document may differ from your computer depending on the...
Inspiron 3847 Specifications - Page 2
.... For more information, see Me and My Dell at dell.com/support. Press and hold for 10 seconds to 480 Mbps. Optical-drive eject button
Press to provide sound input. Specifications
Front
Front
Back
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Optical-drive cover Microphone port USB 2.0 ports (2) Headphone port Power button
Optical-drive eject button Media-card reader
Hard-drive activity light
Back...
Inspiron 3847 Specifications - Page 5
... and Connectors
Communications
Video
Media-card reader
Power Ratings
Computer Environment
Audio
Storage Views
Dimensions and Weight
Height Width Depth Weight (maximum)
Specifications
367.74 mm (14.5 in) 175 mm (6.9 in) 439.5 mm (17.3 in) 7.9 kg (17.41 lb) NOTE: The weight of your desktop varies depending on the configuration ordered and...
Inspiron 3847 Specifications - Page 9
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Communications
Ethernet Wireless
Specifications
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet controller integrated on system board Dell Wireless-N 1705 and Bluetooth 4.0
Dimensions and Weight
System Information
Memory
Ports and Connectors
Communications
Video
Media-card reader
Power Ratings
Computer Environment
Audio
Storage
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 1
Inspiron 3847 Owner's Manual
Computer model: Inspiron 3847 Regulatory model: D16M Regulatory type: D16M001
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 2
Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
© 2013 Dell Inc. A00 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc.
2013 - 11
Rev. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 5
... I/O Panel 36
Procedure 36 Postrequisites 36
Removing the Power-Button Module 37
Prerequisites 37 Procedure 37
Replacing the Power-Button Module 39
Procedure 39 Postrequisites 39
Removing the Chassis Fan 40
Prerequisites 40 Procedure 40
Replacing the Chassis Fan 41
Procedure 41 Postrequisites 41
Removing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly 42
Prerequisites 42 Procedure 43...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 7
... from your computer. 5 After the computer is unplugged, press and hold the power button for complete information about safety precautions, working inside your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer,... metal surface, such as the metal at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Before touching anything inside the computer. NOTE: If you turn off your computer. 1 Save and close ...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 10
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Inside View of Your Computer
2 1
3 4
5
1 power supply 3 front bezel 5 card retention bracket
2 optical drive 4 primary hard-drive
10 | Technical Overview
Technical...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 23
After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Sleep state. Prerequisites
Remove the computer cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Procedure
1 Disconnect the power and data cables from the primary hard-drive. 2 Remove the screws that shipped...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 25
... practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the primary hard-drive with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Postrequisites
Replace ...that secure the primary hard-drive assembly to the chassis. 5 Connect the power and data cables to the primary hard-drive assembly.
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 26
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 7.
Removing the Secondary Hard-Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the secondary hard-drive assembly to the chassis.
26 | Removing the Secondary Hard-Drive...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 28
... safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the secondary...After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the secondary hard-drive assembly to the chassis. 5 Connect the power and...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 29
... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Optical Drive | 29 See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 12. 2 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 19.
Removing the Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 31
... 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Replacing the Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the optical drive to the chassis. 4 Connect the power and data cables to replace secondary optical-drive, if applicable. See "Replacing...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 37
... safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 11.
See "System-Board Components" on page 12. 2 Remove the front bezel. Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover.
Removing the Power-Button Module
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 38
2 Press the tabs on the power-button module and pull the power-button module to release it from the front panel.
3 1
2
1 tabs 3 power-button cable
3 Set aside the power-button module.
2 power-button module
38 | Removing the Power-Button Module
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 39
... "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
See "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 20. 2 Replace the computer cover. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7. Replacing the Power-Button Module | 39...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 50
... 7. Procedure
1 Disconnect the DC power cables from the chassis
2 3
1
1 screws (4) 3 power-supply clamp
2 power-supply unit
50 | Removing the Power-Supply Unit
Removing the Power-Supply Unit
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the power-supply unit to the chassis. 3 Press the power-supply clamp to release the power-supply unit from the...
Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 51
... system board and the drives.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure
1 Slide the power supply towards the back of the chassis. 2 Align the screw holes on the power-supply unit with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
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