Get support for Dell Vostro V13

Dell Vostro V13 Support Question

Dell Vostro V13 Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Dell Vostro V13.
Need a Dell Vostro V13 manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by needthe on May 26th, 2014

Dell Vostro V130 Can't Detect Hard Drive

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

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Dell Vostro V13 Manual Pages

Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

DellVostroV13 Setup and Features Information Front View About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. 14 13 1 2 3 4 12 11 10 5 6 7 8 9 Regulatory ...
Service Manual - Page 1

.... Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Vista start button are not applicable. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other countries; DellVostroV13 Service Manual Working on Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that...
Service Manual - Page 2

... to display. Back to Contents Page System Setup DellVostroV13 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Overview Use System Setup as the user password l To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed Before you use System Setup, it to...
Service Manual - Page 3

...decreases the amount of time needed to boot the computer. Displays the type of the hard drive. The table below defines the function of the processor to either ATA or AHCI..... Default: Enabled Enable or disable the wireless WAN module. Displays the speed of the hard drive. Displays the size of the processor. Displays the total extended memory. Default: Disabled Security...
Service Manual - Page 4

... to set a supervisor password. Enable or disable authentication every time your computer boots. Back to enter the BIOS setup, during POST. The hard drive password is enabled even when the hard drive is replaced. Security Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on the computer...
Service Manual - Page 5

... 1. Turns on when the Scroll Lock function is enabled. If memory is connected to your laptop. Reseat the processor. 2. Replace the processor. l Blue light on when the computer reads ...the display panel. 3. Turns on steadily or blinks to Contents Page Diagnostics DellVostroV13 Service Manual Device Status Lights Battery Status Lights Keyboard Status Lights LED Error Codes...
Service Manual - Page 6

Replace the system board. Modem error 1. Reseat the modem. 2. Option ROM error 1. Replace the system board. Reseat the hard drive and optical drive. 2. Replace the memory. 4. System board error 1. Replace the device that is detected but has errors 1. Replace the system board. Replace the system board. Memory is causing the failure. 4. Test the other slot...
Service Manual - Page 7

... Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts DellVostroV13 Service Manual ExpressCard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Base Cover Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Hard Drive and Audio Board Speaker Memory Coin-Cell Battery Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Display Panel Palm Rest and Display Assembly Hard Drive Cable Kit Secure Digital (SD) Card...
Service Manual - Page 8

... Intel GMA X4500HD 15-pin VGA connector two-channel high definition audio Realtek ALC269 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to Contents Page Specifications DellVostro™ Service Manual NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. System Information Memory Audio ExpressCard Display Touch Pad AC Adapter Environmental Processor Video Communications Ports...
Service Manual - Page 11

Altitude: Operating Storage -15.2 m to 3048 m (-50 ft to 10,000 ft) -15.2 m to 10,668 m (-50 ft to 35,000 ft) Airborne contaminant level G2 or lower as defined by ANSI/ISA-S71.04-1985 Back to Contents Page NOTE: Shock is measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse.
Service Manual - Page 12

... the screws that shipped with your computer. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Lift and remove the hard drive assembly and audio board from the audio board. 7. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive and Audio Board Dell VostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the audio board...
Service Manual - Page 13

...system board and disconnect the battery cable. 6. Back to Contents Page Battery DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the procedures in.... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Replacing the Battery To replace...
Service Manual - Page 14

... battery. 6. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Replacing the Bluetooth Card...
Service Manual - Page 17

... the card reader up and away from its connector on the system board. 14. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the memory. 10. Remove the SD card, if applicable. ... Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the hard-drive data cable to the system board ...
Service Manual - Page 18

Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the LCD cover. .... 10. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the coin-cell battery and cable from the system board. 12. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the keyboard. 9. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery NOTE: You may need to install Adobe®...
Service Manual - Page 21

.... Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Disconnect both ends of the existing hard drive flex cable from Adobe.com in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in order to Contents Page Hard Drive Cable Kit DellVostro™ 13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
Service Manual - Page 25

...Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the system board. 14. Removing the Heat Sink and Fan...Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the keyboard. 11. Back to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before ...
Service Manual - Page 30

... Flash® Player from the palm rest. 16. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the card reader. 12. Remove the... view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest and Display Assembly DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
Service Manual - Page 37

...Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page System Board DellVostroV13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the memory. 10. Remove the...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System Board NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7.
Service Manual - Page 39

... that is not authorized by Dell is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. Working on Your Computer DellVostroV13 Service Manual Before Working Inside ...as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that your computer. 1. Turn off your work surface. Close the display and turn off your computer. Remove the hard drive (see Battery). 8. ...

Similar Questions

Dell Vostro V13 Motherboard Su7300
Hi, How can I remove DELL Vostro V13 Motherboard? Thanks, Simon
(Posted by simsinson 11 years ago)
My Laptop Lid Was Slammed Shut And Now It Can't Detect The Hard Drive. I Tried T
I have a Dell Inspiron N5030 laptop. The lid was slammed shut and now it can't detect the hard drive...
(Posted by ikkinrolyak 11 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Dell product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Dell Manuals

Find free Dell Vostro V13 manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Dell Reviews

View thousands of Dell user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Dell customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Dell customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

Dell Recalls

Find comprehensive Dell recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.