Dell Inspiron M5040 Support Question
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Question posted by Ryscmor on December 26th, 2013
How To Turn On Dell Inspiron M5040 Keyboard Backlight
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Owners Manual - Page 1
Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F003 P18F002;
Owners Manual - Page 2
... Microsoft Corporation in this document is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of your computer.
is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG...
Owners Manual - Page 3
Contents
1 Before You Begin 9
Recommended Tools 9 Turning Off Your Computer 9 Before Working Inside Your Computer 10
2 Battery 13
Removing the Battery 13 Replacing the Battery 14
3 Keyboard 15
Removing the Keyboard 15 Replacing the Keyboard 17
4 Memory Module(s 19
Removing the Memory Module(s 19 Replacing the Memory Module(s 20
5 Optical Drive 23
Removing the Optical...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...8226; 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...open programs. 2 Click Start and then click Shut Down. Before you begin any procedure in "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 9
and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10....
Owners Manual - Page 10
... from the 3-in on page 9 and all attached devices from being scratched.
2 Turn off your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Use the following steps before you pull...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... 2
Battery
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 page 9. 2 Turn off the computer and turn it clicks into place. 4 Slide and hold the battery release latch in "Before You Begin...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 3 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as a connector on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-...keyboard to the palm rest and ease the keyboard up until it clears off the palm rest.
Keyboard
15 Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell...
Owners Manual - Page 16
..., easily dislodged, and time-consuming to the connector on the palm rest assembly. 6 Lift the connector latch that secures the keyboard cable to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 5 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the system board and remove the keyboard cable. 7 Lift the keyboard off the computer.
16...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... the Battery" on page 14. 1
2
1 keyboard cable
2 keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Slide the keyboard cable into the slots on the palm rest. 4 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to lock the four tabs securing the keyboard. 5 Close the display and turn the computer over. 6 Replace the...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...technician should perform repairs on each end of the computer. You can be accessed from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself ... carefully spread apart the securing clips on your computer). See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 13. 3 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Battery" on page 15. Removing the Memory Module(s)...
Owners Manual - Page 21
..., replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14, or connect the
AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. Memory
21 2 1
1 tab 2 notch
4 Replace the keyboard. As the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the system...
Owners Manual - Page 23
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15. 4 Remove the screw that secures the optical drive to the computer base. 5 Using a plastic scribe, push the notch on the optical drive ...
Owners Manual - Page 24
See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 24.
Failure to do so may result in "Before You ...scribe 3 optical drive
2 screw 4 notch
Replacing the Optical Drive
1 Follow the instructions in damage to the computer base. 4 Replace the keyboard. CAUTION: Before turning on page 9. 2 Slide the optical drive into the optical-drive compartment until it is fully
seated. 3 Replace the screw that no ...
Owners Manual - Page 25
... Mini-Card to the system board. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on the configuration of the computer when it was sold, the Mini-Card slot may or may not have a Mini-Card installed...
Owners Manual - Page 28
...turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that 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...black
6 Replace the keyboard. The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for your computer.
...
Owners Manual - Page 35
... 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 page 29. 4 Turn the palm-rest assembly over. 5 Remove the screw that secures the power...damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owners Manual - Page 37
.... CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on page 9. 2 Remove the battery. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your warranty. CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from sources other than Dell. See "Removing the Battery" on your computer). Hard Drive
37
Damage due to the system board, remove the...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads. Removing the Processor Module
1 Follow the instructions in your computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 The...
Owners Manual - Page 49
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14.
When the processor module is not seated properly. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 See "Replacing the Thermal ... damage to the processor, hold the screwdriver perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw. 3 Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the processor module to do so may...
Owners Manual - Page 67
...touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page 13. 4 Remove the keyboard. System Board
67 See "Removing the Battery" on your warranty. See "Removing the ...Dell is not covered by your computer). CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. See "Removing the Keyboard...
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