Dell Inspiron N5010 Support Question
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Question posted by alhnbc on July 23rd, 2014
How To Reformat Hard Drive Inspiron N5010
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 6
... 66 Backlit Keyboard 66 Changing the Input Language of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69
5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71
Accessing Printer Information 71
Changing Printer ...Default Printer 74
Sharing Printers on a Network 74
Installing a Printer Driver 75
6 Drives and Media 77
Freeing up Hard Drive Space 77
6
Contents
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 136
... power button. OR
• Open the display for a laptop computer. • Press . 2 Click the option you want to the arrow icon by the Lock button. Hibernate Hibernate conserves power by saving your open documents and programs, and allowing your computer, depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. FOR...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 138
...set the power management options: • Press the power button. view the available battery power (laptop computers) • Advanced - select to the same operating state it may also use one of...
To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 141
... power while data is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). An uniterruptible power supply (UPS) protects against power fluctuations and interruptions.
Laptop Computer Batteries
To ensure optimal performance and to the hard drive may result in that provides surge protection.
See the UPS manufacturer documentation for information on battery operating time and to ensure...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 268
... state it was in the User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTICE: If you do not want to continue reformatting the
hard drive and restoring the system software to complete. If possible, back up all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. Windows Vista: Dell Factory...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 272
... for desktop computers
Diagnostic lights for laptop computers System messages
Windows Hardware Troubleshooter ...laptop computer may need to be used to run a more complete system test to evaluate your Service Manual for information about diagnostic and status lights.
Dell Diagnostics can also indicate internal power problems.
See your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 276
... is in the drive.
• If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is not listed in BIOS setup. NOTICE - See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 292. Keyboard failure or keyboard cable loose (see the documentation for assistance). System Messages for Laptop Computers
NOTE...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 281
... to be working properly. 2 Turn on Laptop Computers
NOTE: If your computer does not display a screen image, see "Contacting Dell" in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer. NOTE: If the computer is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. Running the Dell Diagnostics
CAUTION: Before you...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 339
... Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. Also referred to the computer. A
AC - advanced configuration and power interface - A program designed to be used for a SATA hard drive Host Controller which a laptop computer battery is designed to identify, quarantine, and/or delete viruses from your computer when you understand what effect these settings have on the...
Setup Guide - Page 27
...to eSATA compatible storage devices (such
as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer,
external drive, or MP3 player).
6
Network connector - ...3 Optical drive light - Opens the optical drive tray when pressed.
5
eSATA/USB combo connector - For more information, see "Using the Optical Drive" on memory cards. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
7-in...
Setup Guide - Page 31
...Front View Features
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
123
4
1
Power indicator light - CAUTION: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer when the hard drive activity
light is powered using... on the power
indicator light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on page 30.
2
Hard drive activity light - Provides quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording.
29 Turns on ....
Setup Guide - Page 43
For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide on selections you made when purchasing your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals.
41 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera indicator light - Your display can vary based on your
computer. A solid white light indicates
camera activity. 2 Camera - Turns on when the camera is active...
Setup Guide - Page 46
... your computer to the Internet, you would normally enter this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals. FastAccess Facial Recognition
Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition feature.
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information, click Start → Programs → FastAccess.
Setup Guide - Page 55
..., system changes, critical events and restoration points on your hard drive, and track the changes made to your computer.
Monitor ...Drive Space Manager - Detailed System Information -
The home page also provides links to other Dell tools and diagnostic services. Manage your hard drive using a visual representation of your hardware and operating system configurations;
INSPIRON...
Setup Guide - Page 64
...Digital Delivery application is not installed on your computer, you purchased with your computer. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can download and install the application from support.dell.com... 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 ...
Setup Guide - Page 71
... on page 75.
5. Fill out the "Diagnostic Checklist" on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures... to the proper support personnel. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 58 for a more troubleshooting information.
3. INSPIRON
Getting Help
If you experience a problem with your computer, you do not have not resolved the problem, see "...
Setup Guide - Page 80
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...
Service Manual - Page 1
...registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make ...
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual
Before You Begin Battery Base Cover Memory Module(s) Optical Drive Keyboard Palm Rest Wireless Mini-Card Media Card Reader Board Hard Drive Display
Camera Module ...
Service Manual - Page 23
... the battery (see Removing the Base Cover).
4.
Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive assembly. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
Service Manual - Page 46
...strap or by your computer. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Optical Drive). 6. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Remove ...Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Follow the instructions in Removing the Hard Drive...
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