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How Do I Know If I Have A Network Adapter On My Inspirion M5030
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Related Dell Inspiron M5030 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 5
Contents
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right View Features 18...
Setup Guide - Page 8
... the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the AC Adapter
Connect the AC adapter to your computer.
6 WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide.
Setup Guide - Page 9
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable.
7
Setup Guide - Page 13
Click Create Recovery Media. 5.
Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Follow the instructions on page 6). 2. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on page 61.
11 NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see "Connect...
Setup Guide - Page 16
...line to the optional external USB modem and to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Setting Up a Wired Connection
• If you ... modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on page 16.
14 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect to the ...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... Sharing Center→ Connect to
complete the setup.
15
Ensure that wireless is enabled on the screen to a network.
5.
Follow the instructions on your connection to a wireless router:
Windows® 7
1. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your...
Setup Guide - Page 18
... any open programs.
2. In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center→ Set up your Internet connection:
... service status, or try connecting again later.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by...not have a service outage. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose...
Setup Guide - Page 19
... up a connection or Network→ Connect to the Internet window appears. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP.
4.
Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2. Click Start → Control Panel.
3. The Connect to the Internet. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
17
Setup Guide - Page 23
..., such as a mouse, keyboard, printer,
external drive, or MP3 player.
3
Network connector - Connect to power the computer and charge
the battery.
2
USB 2.0 connectors (3) - Connects to a network or a broadband device if
you are using a wired network.
4
VGA connector - Connects your computer to a monitor or projector.
21 Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
AC adapter connector -
Setup Guide - Page 25
... 24.
2
Hard drive activity light -
Provides quality sound for use when no media card is powered using the AC adapter.
4
3-in the media card slot.
NOTE: Your computer ships with audio programs.
23 NOTE: The battery is charging... signal for video conferencing and voice recording.
6
Audio out/Headphone connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power status light -
Setup Guide - Page 26
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Status Lights and Indicators
Battery Status Light
Indicator light status
Computer state(s)
AC adapter
solid white
on/standby/off/ hibernate
off
on/standby/off/
hibernate
Battery
solid amber
on/standby
off
on/standby/off/
hibernate
off/hibernate
Battery charge level 98%
10%
Setup Guide - Page 38
... lock latch to the unlock positions. 3. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To replace the battery: 1.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped...
Setup Guide - Page 72
.... Diagnostic Checklist
• Name:
• Date:
• Address:
• Phone number:
• Service Tag (bar code on your operating system documentation to a network? Yes /No
• Network, version, and network adapter:
• Programs and versions:
See your computer before calling Dell.
• Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code:
• Description of the computer...
Setup Guide - Page 76
... Windows Vista®: Start → Help and Support→ Dell EDocs
Computer Model
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020 Dell Inspiron M5030 Dell Inspiron N5030
System Chipset
Inspiron N5020 Intel HM57 Inspiron M5030 AMD M880G Inspiron N5030 Intel GM45
Processor
Inspiron N5020
Inspiron M5030
Inspiron N5030
Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Pentium® Dual-Core Intel Celeron®
AMD™...
Setup Guide - Page 77
... (single channel)
6 GB (dual channel)
NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory , see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Specifications
Connectors
Audio
Mini-Card Network adapter USB
VGA
one microphone-in connector and one stereo headphone/ speaker connector
one half-size slot
one RJ45 connector
three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors
one...
Setup Guide - Page 78
Specifications
Communications
Network adapter
10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board 1G Ethernet (optional)
Wireless
Bluetooth® wireless technology (optional) WLAN a/b/g/n
Camera
Camera resolution Video resolution
0.3 megapixel 640 x 480
Video
Inspiron N5020 Video controller Video memory
Inspiron M5030 Video controller
Video memory
Inspiron N5030 Video controller
Video memory
Intel HD ...
Service Guide - Page 1
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Palm Rest Speakers Power Button Module... Inc. A01
Regulatory model: P07F series Regulatory type: P07F001; Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. and is subject to change without the written permission ...
Service Guide - Page 2
... by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a processor by its metal mounting bracket.
Back 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 for removing and installing components in...
Service Guide - Page 4
.... Enter your desktop. A list of product in the Enter a service tag: field, click Go, and proceed to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
The BIOS may require flashing when an update is located on the screen. Back to step 4. Click Close if the Download...
Service Guide - Page 28
...sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page
Wireless Mini-Card
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Wireless Mini-Card Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card ... Before You Begin. 2. Your computer supports one half Mini-Card slot: For Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Wi-Fi, or Worldwide Interoperability for wireless Mini-Cards from the wireless Mini-Card.
...
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