Dell Inspiron M5040 Support Question
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Question posted by shaArtem on June 21st, 2014
How To Turn On Wifi On Dell Inspiron M5040
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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
...;, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are either trademarks or registered trademarks of data if instructions are not followed. Reproduction of Dell Inc.; P18F003
2011 - 05
Rev. Information in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011...
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 ...
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
... shut down the operating system, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. The computer turns off your computer. • A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-... • 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...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... Inside Your Computer
Use the following steps before you disconnect the cable.
See "Turning Off Your Computer" on the locking tabs before you pull connectors apart, keep...all attached devices from being scratched.
2 Turn off your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. As you begin working ...
Owners Manual - Page 11
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see "Removing the Battery" on page 13. 8 Turn the computer top-side up, open the display, and press the power
button to ground the system board. 6 Disconnect all attached devices from your computer. ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Turn off the computer and turn it clicks into place. 4 Slide and hold the battery release latch in...computer. 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 your computer). For...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... it clears off the palm rest. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 3 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as a connector on page 13, before...time-consuming to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Keyboard
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 13.
...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... the system board and remove the keyboard cable. 7 Lift the keyboard off the computer.
16
Keyboard Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 5 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest assembly. 6 Lift the connector latch that secures the keyboard cable to the connector on the...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... 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 battery.
Keyboard
17 See "Replacing the Battery" on the system board. Press
down on the connector latch to secure the...
Owners Manual - Page 19
...memory supported by installing memory modules on your computer. See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You can be accessed from the bottom of the computer. Memory
19...of the memory-module connector until the module pops up. 5 Remove the memory module from Dell are covered under your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a ...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... to the computer. 8 Install the drivers and utilities for the Mini-Cards supported by your computer, as required.
CAUTION: Before turning on page 17. 7 Replace the battery.
4 Press the other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
28
Wireless Mini-Card The following table provides the antenna cable color...
Owners Manual - Page 35
... help prevent damage to the palm rest. 6 Push and release the tabs 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 button board to the system...
Owners Manual - Page 37
...dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer, see "Turning Off Your Computer" on your computer. NOTE: Dell...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 47
...page 13, before working inside the computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 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...
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
...: To avoid 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 the computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 Failure to do so may result in...
Owners Manual - Page 50
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Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 71
.... 4 A list of results appear on the top right of your computer.
To flash the BIOS:
1 Turn on your desktop. 7 Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. d Select the product model number in...to save the file on a label at the bottom of the menu. The file downloads to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer:
NOTE: The Service Tag for...
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