Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
Find answers below for this question about Dell Inspiron N5050.Need a Dell Inspiron N5050 manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by magBigB on September 28th, 2013
Inspiron N5050 Screen Replacement Beeped When Turned On
The person who posted this question about this Dell product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.
Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on October 11th, 2013 7:58 AM
DreadPirateRoberts
Member since:
November 19th, 2010 Points: 8,633,403
Member since:
November 19th, 2010 Points: 8,633,403
This will help you troubleshoot the beep codes
http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/19/KCS/KcsArticles/ArticleView?docid=496582
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.
Related Dell Inspiron N5050 Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; P18F002; P18F003
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 5
... 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 Replacing the Hinge Cover 53
15 Display 55
Display Assembly...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...: • You have performed the steps in "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 9
and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. • You have read the safety information that the computer is completed. 3 Ensure that shipped with your computer. • A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by
performing...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...the Keyboard
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 13.
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 working inside the computer.
CAUTION: To ... see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to replace.
Owners Manual - Page 16
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
Keyboard 1
2
3
1 plastic scribe 3... fragile, 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.
Owners Manual - Page 17
Keyboard
17 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 system board. 3 Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the connector on the system board. See "Replacing the Battery" on the connector latch to secure the keyboard cable to lock the four tabs securing the keyboard. 5 Close...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... the computer boots, it detects the memory module(s) and automatically updates the system configuration information. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14, or connect the
AC adapter to the computer. 6 Turn on the computer. 2 1
1 tab 2 notch
4 Replace the keyboard. Memory
21 To confirm the amount of memory installed in damage to your computer and...
Owners Manual - Page 24
... Optical Drive" on page 17. 5 Replace the battery. 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 stray screws remain inside the computer. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 24. Failure to do so may result in "Before You...
Owners Manual - Page 28
... must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
28
Wireless Mini-Card Connectors on page 17. 7 Replace the battery.
NOTE: If you are installing. 4 Press the other than Dell, you are...the antenna cable color scheme for your computer.
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the Mini-Card to ...
Owners Manual - Page 33
Palm-Rest Assembly
33 Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer base.
8 Replace the battery.
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14.
See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secure the palm-rest assembly to the computer. 7 Replace the 11 screws that no stray screws remain inside the computer.
Owners Manual - Page 36
... Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the power button board to the palm rest. 4 Turn the palm-rest assembly over. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer.
36
Power Button Board
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. Failure to do so may result in damage to step...
Owners Manual - Page 39
CAUTION: Before turning on page 32. 6 Replace the two screws to the connector on the
system board. 5 Follow the instructions from its packaging. ...on the computer base. 4 Push the hard drive towards the left to connect it to the computer base. 7 Replace the battery.
See "Replacing the Battery" on page 9. 2 Remove the new hard drive from step 3 to the computer.
1
1 hard drive...
Owners Manual - Page 42
... 3 to the computer.
42
Coin-Cell Battery See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14.
1
2
1 plastic scribe
2 coin-cell battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
1 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Palm-Rest
Assembly" on page 32...
Owners Manual - Page 46
... turning on page 32. 6 Replace the battery. 4 3
2
1
1 captive screws (4) 3 fan cable
2 thermal cooling assembly 4 display cable
Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Align the four captive screws on the thermal cooling assembly with the
screw holes on the system board and tighten the screws in "Replacing...
Owners Manual - Page 47
.... Damage due to stop.
See "Removing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on your computer). 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..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47
Owners Manual - Page 48
... documentation to bend the pins on the processor module. 6 Lift the processor module from the ZIF socket.
3 1
2
1 processor module 3 ZIF-socket cam screw
2 ZIF socket
Replacing the Processor Module
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. Be careful...
Owners Manual - Page 49
.... 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the system board. 4 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 If one or more corners of the module are aligned at the same height.
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all four corners are higher than the others, the module...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 71
...computer. To flash the BIOS:
1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to start over again, click Start Over on the top right of results appear on the screen. The file downloads to download the ...latest BIOS file. The file icon appears on your desktop. If you have your computer is available or when replacing the system board....
