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Setup Guide - Page 82
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Specifications
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System Chipset
Inspiron N5010 Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57
Inspiron M5010 AMD™ RS880M AMD SB820M
Processor
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Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Intel Pentium®
AMD Athlon™ II Dual...
Service Manual - Page 1
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... either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Regulatory model: P10F series Regulatory type: P10F001; P10F002
2011 - 04 Rev. 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...
Service Manual - Page 2
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Base Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover
WARNING: Before ... in damage to the computer base. 5. Replace the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside your computer, read the safety information ...
Service Manual - Page 4
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... connector or on its pins. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual
Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer...mounting bracket. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the computer is not covered by Dell™ is turned off . l A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed...
Service Manual - Page 6
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...'s Service Tag in the Select Your Product Family list. Click BIOS. 5. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Go to Contents Page d. Click Confirm. 4. Click Close if the...Select Your Product Line list. Click Download Now to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual
1. c. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer:
NOTE: ...
Service Manual - Page 7
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... connector on your computer. Remove memory module(s) (see Removing the Palm Rest). 8. Back to Contents Page
Internal Module With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized...
Service Manual - Page 9
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... (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 5. Lift the camera module off the metallic tape that secure it. 13. Back to Contents Page
Camera Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized...
Service Manual - Page 11
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...Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Media Card Reader Board Replacing the Media Card Reader Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell... the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing...
Service Manual - Page 13
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... damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 14 in Before You Begin. 2. Hold... the computer. Back to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before...
Service Manual - Page 14
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...: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell™ is perpendicular to the processor when turning the cam screw.
5. Follow the instructions... repairs on the processor module. Back to Contents Page
Processor Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before...
Service Manual - Page 16
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... to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 14 in Before You Begin.
...of the processor heat sink.
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Processor Heat Sink
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
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Service Manual - Page 18
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...Mini-Card. 10. Remove the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Turn the computer over and remove the two screws.
9. For additional ...(such as a connector on your computer). Back to Contents Page
Display
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside ...
Service Manual - Page 23
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3. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer). NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer when the drive... the instructions in Sleep state. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
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Service Manual - Page 26
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... due to servicing that is not authorized by your computer. Align the connectors on the I/O board with your warranty. Back to Contents Page
I/O Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board
WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Removing the I /O Board
1. Remove the battery (see Replacing the...
Service Manual - Page 28
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... with your warranty.
Removing the Keyboard
1.
Press the keyboard and slide it from the tabs on the palm rest. Back to Contents Page
Keyboard
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Service Manual - Page 31
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... the computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. Remove the battery (see Removing the Base Cover).
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Memory Module(s)
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized...
Service Manual - Page 33
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...your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page
Middle Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before ... the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 7.
Release the tabs that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface. Back to the system ...
Service Manual - Page 35
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...-tab, not on your computer. Back to Contents Page
Wireless Mini-Card
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card
WARNING: Before working...When you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is already installed. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a...
Service Manual - Page 38
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... before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive
WARNING: ... the Optical Drive
1. Replace the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Using a plastic scribe, push the notch to the computer base. 4. ...
Service Manual - Page 40
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...due to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the four rubber screw caps that shipped with your computer). Removing the Palm ...palm rest to Contents Page
Palm Rest
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before working inside ...
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