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Question posted by FriIvo on November 26th, 2013

How To Install The Hard Drive In A Dell Laptop N5050

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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 2

Regulatory model: P18F Regulatory type: P18F001; Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Dell Inc.; is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. A00 WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. CAUTION: A CAUTION...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...-Rest Assembly 29 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 32 8 Power Button Board 35 Removing the Power Button Board 35 Replacing the Power Button Board 36 9 Hard Drive 37 Removing the Hard Drive 37 Replacing the Hard Drive 39 10 Coin-Cell Battery 41 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 41 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 42 4 Contents
Owners Manual - Page 9

... turn off your computer. 1 Before You Begin This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. 1 Save and close all open files and exit all open ... • Phillips screwdriver • 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...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to avoid bending any installed cards from the computer. 4 Press and eject any connector pins. CAUTION: To disconnect ...For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; Do not ...
Owners Manual - Page 19

...due to carefully spread apart the securing clips on your computer). See the Specifications at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 15. See "Removing the Keyboard" ... securing clips. 4 Use your fingertips to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by installing memory modules on the system board. Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM...
Owners Manual - Page 23

... the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to release it from the optical-drive compartment. 6 Slide the optical drive out of the optical-drive compartment. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 9. 2 Remove the...
Owners Manual - Page 25

... your computer. NOTE: Depending on your computer). 6 Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is already installed. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www...
Owners Manual - Page 28

4 Press the other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. 28 Wireless Mini-Card Failure to do so may result in damage to the Mini-Card you are installing. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 14. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. CAUTION: Before turning on the...
Owners Manual - Page 37

... 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 page 9. 2 Remove the battery. Damage due to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer, see...
Owners Manual - Page 38

4 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 8 in "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 29. 5 Slide the hard drive to the right to disconnect it from the connector on the system board. 6 Lift the hard drive out of the computer base. 38 Hard Drive
Owners Manual - Page 39

...3 to step 7 in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. 1 1 hard drive Replacing the Hard Drive 1 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 32. 6 Replace...7 Replace the battery. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Hard Drive 39 See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no...
Owners Manual - Page 43

...the hard drive. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.... and remove the USB-board cable. 6 Release the tabs that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface. Damage due to servicing that...
Owners Manual - Page 44

... and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 39. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on...to the connector on the USB board. 4 Replace the hard drive. Press down on the connector latch to secure the USB-board cable to the computer. 44 USB Board
Owners Manual - Page 47

... Battery" on page 13. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to stop. 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 their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. Removing the Processor Module...
Owners Manual - Page 48

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 with documentation to bend the pins on the processor ...
Owners Manual - Page 49

When the processor module is not seated properly. CAUTION: Before turning on the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only) 49 NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor module has a triangle that no stray screws remain inside the computer. See "Replacing the ...
Owners Manual - Page 67

...9. 2 Press and eject any installed cards from step 5 to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid ...-Rest Assembly" on page 29. 8 Follow the instructions from the 3-in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 13, before working inside the computer. 17 System Board WARNING: Before working inside...
Owners Manual - Page 69

... the system board to the computer base. 4 Connect the speakers cable, USB-board cable, microphone cable, and AC-adapter cable to step 4 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 39. See "Replacing the Mini-Card" on page 48. 7 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. See "Replacing the Processor Module" on page 27. 6 Replace...
Owners Manual - Page 70

... Enter the service tag. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Ensure that the AC adapter is installed properly. 2 Turn on the computer. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 32. 10 Replace the optical drive. 9 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the security tab and enter the service tag in the Set...

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