Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
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Question posted by mchfernan on September 27th, 2013
How To Change Hard Drive On Dell N5050
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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
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Microsoft®, ... or loss of data if instructions are trademarks of your computer. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed.
P18F003
2011 - 05
Rev. A00
is a registered trademark owned by...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... 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
...-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 5
... USB Board 44
12 Thermal 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...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • 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 and exit all open programs before you turn off .
Owners Manual - Page 10
...safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer... attached devices. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched.
2 Turn off your computer. Do...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... warranty. Battery
13 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
2
Battery
WARNING: Before working inside your 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 your computer...
Owners Manual - Page 23
.... For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 13, before working inside the computer. 5
Optical Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your 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 your computer).
Owners Manual - Page 37
...page 13. 3 Remove the two screws from the computer base. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer). CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. Hard Drive
37 For additional safety best practices information, see "Turning Off Your Computer" on the new...
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
... 7 in damage to the connector on the
system board. 5 Follow the instructions from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
3 Place the hard drive on page 32. 6 Replace the two screws to the computer base. 7 Replace the battery. Failure to do so may result in "Replacing the Palm...
Owners Manual - Page 43
... the system board, remove the main battery, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 13, before working inside the computer.
See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable...
Owners Manual - Page 44
CAUTION: Before turning on page 14. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on the USB board. 4 Replace the hard drive. Failure to the connector on page 39. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in damage to the computer.
44
USB Board See "Replacing the ...
Owners Manual - Page 47
...To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped with your computer). Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 The oils in "Removing the Palm-Rest
Assembly" on your ... battery. 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 computer....
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 ...
Owners Manual - Page 49
... not seated properly. CAUTION: Before turning on page 32. 6 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly" on page 14. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49 Failure to the system board. 4 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. When the processor module is properly seated, all screws and ensure...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 67
... shipped with your computer.
Removing the System Board
1 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Hard Drive"
on page 19. 6 Remove the optical drive. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to step 6 in "Before You Begin" on page...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. ...
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 Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on page 46. 8 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the connectors on the system board. 5 Replace...
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