Dell Inspiron N5030 Support Question
Dell Inspiron N5030 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-30304 on June 6th, 2011
Computer Shuts Down If I Move
does this laptop have a feature to shut off so it stops shutting down everytime I move the pc on my lap
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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on June 9th, 2011 2:45 PM
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If it's shutting down when on your lap it's likely that you are blocking the vents on the bottom.
Once the CPU gets too hot it will shut down. You need to leave the vents open and not block them with parts of you.
Try using a TV tray and see if it helps.
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Related Dell Inspiron N5030 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 5
... 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 Left View Features 20 Front View Features 22 Status Lights and Indicators 24 Computer Base Features 26
Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display...
Setup Guide - Page 7
Restricting airflow around your Inspiron laptop may cause it is powered on the computer may result in an enclosed space, such...cabinet or drawer when it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your computer. Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer,...
Setup Guide - Page 8
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the AC Adapter
Connect the AC adapter to your computer.
6 However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or ...
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 10
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Press the Power Button
8
Setup Guide - Page 11
...up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's ...set up an Internet connection. The Windows setup screens will need to complete.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Set Up the Operating System
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest ...
Setup Guide - Page 12
... system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the operating state it was in an undesirable operating state. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data...
Setup Guide - Page 13
... Follow the instructions on page 6). 2. NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3.
Setup Guide - Page 14
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional)
12
Setup Guide - Page 15
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the key on the function key row on an airplane flight.
13 Wireless enabled
Wireless disabled
NOTE: The wireless key allows you are asked ...
Setup Guide - Page 16
..., connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to the Internet, you can purchase one at www.dell.com. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection.
• If you are using a DSL...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... the screen to your wireless router. Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 12).
2. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router.
Setup Guide - Page 18
... a service outage. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by your Internet connection:
Windows 7
1. Contact your ISP for offerings available in the past, the...
Setup Guide - Page 19
... open programs.
2. The Connect to the Internet.
Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP.
4.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
17 In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a connection or Network→ Connect to the Internet...
Setup Guide - Page 20
INSPIRON
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about the features available on your Inspiron™ laptop.
Right View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 21
... slot on page 32. 2 Optical drive light - Plays or records CDs and DVDs. Ejects the optical drive tray when pressed. 4 Security cable slot -
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Optical drive - Attaches a commercially available security cable to the computer. Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you buy a security cable...
Setup Guide - Page 23
... to an AC adapter to a network or a broadband device if
you are using a wired network.
4
VGA connector - Connect to a monitor or projector.
21 Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
AC adapter connector - Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer,
external drive, or MP3 player.
3
Network connector -
Setup Guide - Page 38
... latch to the unlock positions. 3. Do not use a battery purchased from other computers. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety...
Service Guide - Page 2
... off .
Hold a card by its edges or by its pins. CAUTION: When you shut down the operating system: Windows® 7:
Click Start and then click Shut Down. 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...
Service Guide - Page 35
Shut down the computer and turn it clicks into place. 4. Slide and lift the battery out of the battery ...due to servicing that shipped with the slots on the battery bay. 3.
Back to Contents Page
Battery
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is...
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