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 Drkauff on October 27th, 2013
We Need To Replace The Hard Drive
How can we do that ? Model – Dell 500 GB - Inspiron N5050 system
Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by RathishC on October 27th, 2013 9:27 PM
RathishC
Member since:
June 19th, 2012 Points: 2,516,090
Member since:
June 19th, 2012 Points: 2,516,090
Hi Drkauff,
Thanks & Regards
Rathish C
#iworkfordell
To know more about Dell Product Support, Drivers & Downloads, Order & Dispatch status -> choose your region US Customers; India Customers. For Dell support videos click Here.
Please click on the link given below to access the service manual for the system and navigate to page 37 for steps on how to replace the hard drive:
Please respond for further assistance.Thanks & Regards
Rathish C
#iworkfordell
To know more about Dell Product Support, Drivers & Downloads, Order & Dispatch status -> choose your region US Customers; India Customers. For Dell support videos click Here.
Related Dell Inspiron N5050 Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 1
P18F002; P18F003 Dell Inspiron M5040/15-N5040/ 15-N5050 Owner's Manual
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001;
Owners Manual - Page 2
...is strictly forbidden. P18F003
2011 - 05
Rev. A00
Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...of Dell Inc.
is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.; CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™...
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 4
... Mini-Card 27
7 Palm-Rest Assembly 29
Removing the Palm-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...
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 6
Removing the Display Panel 60 Replacing the Display Panel 63
16 Camera Module 65
Removing the Camera Module 65 Replacing the Camera Module 66
17 System Board 67
Removing the System Board 67 Replacing the System Board 69 Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 70
18 Flashing the BIOS 71
6
Contents
Owners Manual - Page 20
...: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot.
20
Memory 1
3 2
1 memory-module connector 2 securing clips (2) 3 memory module
Replacing the Memory Module(s)
CAUTION: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you do not hear the click...
Owners Manual - Page 24
...Before You Begin" on page 17. 5 Replace the battery. 1 2
3
4
1 plastic scribe 3 optical drive
2 screw 4 notch
Replacing the Optical Drive
1 Follow the instructions in damage to the computer.
24
Optical Drive
See "Replacing the Keyboard" 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...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... to the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from a source other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. NOTE: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on page 9. 2 Remove the battery...
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
... shipping the hard drive.
3 Place the hard drive on the computer base. 4 Push the hard drive towards the left to connect it to the connector on the
system board. 5 Follow the instructions from its packaging. Hard Drive
39 See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. 1
1 hard drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
1 Follow...
Owners Manual - Page 43
...board cable. 6 Release the tabs that shipped with your computer. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable to the connector
on ... lift
the USB board off the computer base. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to step...
Owners Manual - Page 44
... USB-board cable to the connector on page 14. See "Replacing the Battery" on the USB board. 4 Replace the hard drive. 12
3
1 USB-board cable 3 tabs (2)
2 USB board
Replacing the USB Board
1 Follow the procedures in damage to the computer.
44
USB Board See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 39. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... on page 13. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to stop.
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on... 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 your ...
Owners Manual - Page 48
...
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 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...
Owners Manual - Page 49
... from step 3 to step 7 in damage to the computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 32. 6 Replace the battery. Failure to the system board. 4 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. If one or more corners of the ZIF...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 67
... Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System Board
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Press and eject any installed cards from step 5 to step 8 in "Removing the Palm-Rest
Assembly" on page 29. 8 Follow the instructions from the 3-in "Removing the Hard Drive"
on page 13, before...
Owners Manual - Page 69
... on the system board into the slots on the computer
base. 3 Replace the two screws that secure 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 the system board. 5 Replace the Mini-Card.
System Board
69
Owners Manual - Page 70
... Module(s)" on page 17. 13 Replace the battery. Failure to do so may result in -1 media card reader. 9 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 24. 11 Replace the memory module. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 32.
10 Replace the optical drive. CAUTION: Before turning on the...
Similar Questions
How To Replace Hard Drive In Dell Inspiron N5050
(Posted by ssatyJorg 10 years ago)
What Do I Need To Do After I Replace Hard Drive Dell Inspiron N5030
(Posted by GANrdahms 10 years ago)
