Dell Inspiron N5030 Support Question
Dell Inspiron N5030 Support Question
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Question posted by dantdbak on December 10th, 2013
How To Upgrade Hard Drive In N5030
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Setup Guide - Page 25
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power status light - Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate hard drive activity when the computer reads
or writes data.
3
Battery... of headphones or to view and
share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 24.
2
Hard drive activity light - Connects to indicate the power status. Turns on page 24. For more information on the power ...
Setup Guide - Page 48
... you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your computer.
--Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to check the hard drive or CDs.
• Save and close any open files or programs and shut down your computer through the Start menu.
• Check the software documentation...
Setup Guide - Page 50
... do not include a backup CD or DVD. From this system have failed at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your hard drive or at checkpoint [nnnn]. Alert!
Reinstall or create backup media of the software pre-installed on page 70).
48
Using Support Tools
My Dell Downloads...
Setup Guide - Page 51
... - Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. Hard-disk drive failure - Hard-disk drive read failure - No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists.
• If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device...
Setup Guide - Page 52
... but incorrectly configured, you back up your data regularly. Click Start → Help and Support.
2.
A parameter out of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem - Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to resolve the incompatibility. In the search results, select the option that you can use...
Setup Guide - Page 53
...3.
Using Support Tools
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
The Dell Diagnostics is known to be working properly.
2. NOTE: If your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Ensure...45 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you experience a problem with your hard drive. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on your computer. Ensure that the device that is ...
Setup Guide - Page 54
... Drivers and Utilities disc. c.
Using Support Tools
NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to run.
5.
d. Write down your hard drive and to go to run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on page 70).
52 Do you see a message stating that no diagnostics...
Setup Guide - Page 57
... any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore
to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you ... System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using these options.
Setup Guide - Page 60
...your computer to :
• Backup and restore your operating system. Disconnect all the devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to access the Advanced Boot Options window. Select Repair Your Computer.
58 ... Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you to an earlier operating state
•...
Setup Guide - Page 62
...restore the factory image of recovery options that are installed on your computer.
• Hard drive failure that you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to ... prevents the use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to preserve the data files on your data files before ...
Setup Guide - Page 63
... after you received your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive.
When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to restore your...to the operating state it was in certain countries or on certain computers. This option restores your hard drive to wait until you purchased
the computer. Turn on . then, restart your operating system problem...
Setup Guide - Page 64
... Restore. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you want to the factory condition, then click Next. NOTE: If you do not want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel.
8. The restore process begins and may need to complete.
Select the check...
Setup Guide - Page 65
... problem, see "Before You Call" on page 69.
5. See "Online Services" on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals for a more troubleshooting information.
3. Fill out the "Diagnostic... and troubleshoot the problem:
1. Use Dell's extensive suite of Dell Support online.
6. INSPIRON
Getting Help
If you experience a problem with your computer, you with installation and troubleshooting ...
Setup Guide - Page 69
..., as well as removable media, such as follows:
NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell, make sure to back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on any other storage device in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. or damaged or lost or corrupted data; For the telephone number to...
Setup Guide - Page 74
INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
reinstall your operating system
run a diagnostic program for your computer
reinstall laptop system software for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features
upgrade your computer with new or additional components, like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part...
Setup Guide - Page 82
measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):
Operating
30 G for operating - Specifications
Computer Environment
Temperature range:
Operating
0° to 35°C ... ft)
Airborne contaminant level
G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
80 measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 3-ms half-sine pulse; for non-operating -
Service Guide - Page 1
... products.
P07F002; Information in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual
Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Palm Rest Speakers Power Button Module Memory Module(s) Hard Drive Optical Drive
Wireless Mini-Card Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Coin-Cell Battery Processor Heat Sink...
Service Guide - Page 19
Damage due to servicing that secure the hard drive to the base of the computer.
5. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive
1. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...
Service Guide - Page 20
... (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 6. Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. 1
hard drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
1. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. See "Restoring Your Operating System" in the hard-drive bay and push the hard drive towards the connector until it is fully seated. 4. Save the original packaging for your computer, as...
Service Guide - Page 39
... the Hard Drive). 7. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Palm Rest). 5. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer). Remove memory module(s) (see Removing the Processor Module). 12. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 6. Damage due to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030/N5030...
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