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Question posted by jsisaia on August 27th, 2013

My Dell Inspiron N5010 Will Not Boot But Beeps 7 Times

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on October 11th, 2013 8:08 AM

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This will help you troubleshoot the beep codes

http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/KCS/KcsArticles/ArticleView?docid=496582

If you are not hearing post beeps, it's always worth trying a Hard Reset as follows.

Shut down the notebook, unplug the AC Adapter and then remove the battery.
Hold down the Power button for a full minute. Re-insert the battery,
plug in the AC Adapter and start the notebook.

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Setup Guide - Page 82

Computer Model Dell Inspiron N5010 Dell Inspiron M5010 System Chipset Inspiron N5010 Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57 Inspiron M5010 AMD™ RS880M AMD SB820M Processor Inspiron N5010 Inspiron M5010 Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Intel Pentium® AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core AMD Turion™ II ...

Service Manual - Page 1

... any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other countries. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Base Cover Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Keyboard Palm Rest Wireless Mini-Card Media Card Reader Board Hard...

Service Manual - Page 2

...Battery). Failure to do so may result in damage to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is released from the tabs on the base cover into place. 4. Lift the ... Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Base Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside...

Service Manual - Page 4

...connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside ... screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. As you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its ...

Service Manual - Page 6

...the Select Your Product Line list. Click Download Now to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual 1. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Turn on ... over again, click Start Over on the top right of the menu. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. The file icon appears on your computer's Service Tag: a. Click...

Service Manual - Page 7

... the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Back to Contents Page Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module WARNING: Before working...

Service Manual - Page 9

... display bezel (see Removing the Keyboard). 7. Lift the camera module off the metallic tape that secures the camera module to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure it...

Service Manual - Page 11

... the Memory Module(s)). 5. Removing the Media Card Reader Board 1. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Media Card Reader Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Media Card Reader Board Replacing the Media Card Reader Board WARNING: Before working inside...

Service Manual - Page 13

... the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING...

Service Manual - Page 14

...the processor thermal-cooling assembly. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING... system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Removing the System Board. 4. For additional safety...

Service Manual - Page 16

...in Removing the System Board. 4. Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink .... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the fan cable from the computer when the heat sink is...

Service Manual - Page 18

... a wrist grounding strap or by your warranty. Disconnect the Mini-Card antenna cables from the connector on your computer. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by...

Service Manual - Page 23

.... CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Base Cover). 4. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...

Service Manual - Page 26

...System Board. 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page I/O Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I /O board until it... computer base. 6. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery). 3....

Service Manual - Page 28

...Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell&#... the computer. CAUTION: The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to disengage it towards the bottom as far as a connector on your computer....

Service Manual - Page 31

...two user-accessible SO-DIMM connectors, labeled DIMM A and DIMM B, that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Battery)...., see Removing the Battery) before you need to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: ...

Service Manual - Page 33

... the four screws that cover the screws. 11. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Display Assembly). 10. Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not...

Service Manual - Page 35

... pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a...Module(s)). 5. Disconnect the antenna cables from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card...

Service Manual - Page 38

... in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the optical drive out of the optical drive bay. 1 optical drive ... to the computer base. 4. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING...

Service Manual - Page 40

...grounding strap or by your warranty. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Optical Drive). 6. Removing the Palm... palm rest to the computer base. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before...