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How To Get To Reset Factory On Dell Inspiron M5040

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Related Dell Inspiron M5040 Manual Pages

Owners Manual - Page 1

P18F002; Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual Regulatory model: P18F Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F003
Owners Manual - Page 2

...: P18F Regulatory type: P18F001; Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft®, Windows...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... the 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...
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

...your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Hold a card by its edges or by its pins. CAUTION: To disconnect..., before you begin working inside the computer. 1 Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from their electrical outlets. 10 Before...
Owners Manual - Page 13

.... 3 Slide the battery lock latch to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Removing the Battery 1 Follow the instructions in the unlock position. 5 Slide and ...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...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: The keycaps on your computer. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...: 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 possible. 4 ...
Owners Manual - Page 19

... securing clips. 4 Use your computer warranty. Memory 19 See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to servicing ...that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board....
Owners Manual - Page 23

... 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...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 9. 2 Remove the ...
Owners Manual - Page 25

..." on your computer). Removing the Mini-Card 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 15. 4 Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer, the card is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as...
Owners Manual - Page 28

... Mini-Card you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. 28 Wireless Mini-Card Connectors on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. 4 Press the other than Dell, you are installing. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the Mini-Card WLAN (2 antenna cables) Main WLAN (white triangle) Auxiliary WLAN (black triangle) Antenna Cable Color...
Owners Manual - Page 29

...damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 13. 3 Remove the 11 screws that... secure the palm-rest assembly to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page ...
Owners Manual - Page 35

... 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 ...palm rest. Power Button Board 35 Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on ...
Owners Manual - Page 37

...on page 13. 3 Remove the two screws from sources other than Dell. Hard Drive 37 NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer... prevent data loss, turn off your computer, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Turning Off Your Computer" on...
Owners Manual - Page 41

...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...3 to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Palm-Rest ...
Owners Manual - Page 43

...to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on the USB board and remove the USB-...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. CAUTION: To help prevent ...
Owners Manual - Page 47

..." on page 13. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to stop. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 CAUTION: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor, do not...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your warranty. 13 Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) ...
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 ...
Owners Manual - Page 49

... pin-1 corner of the processor module has a triangle that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) 49 CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw...
Owners Manual - Page 50

50 Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)

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