Dell Inspiron N5050 Support Question
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Question posted by wlevekris on September 10th, 2013
How To Replace N5050 Hard Drive
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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
...®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are not followed. Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of data if instructions are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Regulatory model: P18F
Regulatory type: P18F001; WARNING: A WARNING indicates...
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 9
... automatically turn off . Before You Begin
9
1
Before You Begin
This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. • A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by
performing the removal procedure in the reverse order. The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process is...
Owners Manual - Page 24
... remain inside the computer. 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 Failure to the computer base. 4 Replace the keyboard.
See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the optical drive to do so may result in "Before You...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is On or in "Before You Begin" on the new hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from sources other than Dell. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in Sleep state. Hard Drive
37 WARNING: If you are extremely fragile.
NOTE...
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
...Begin" on page 14.
Hard Drive
39
CAUTION: Before turning on page 32. 6 Replace the two screws to the computer base. 7 Replace the battery. 1
1 hard drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in damage to the computer. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
3 Place the hard drive on the computer base. 4 Push the hard drive towards the left to...
Owners Manual - Page 43
... step 8 in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 37. 5 Lift the connector latch that secures the USB-board cable to the system board,...additional safety best practices information, see "Removing the Battery" on page 29. 4 Remove the hard drive. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the connector
on your computer. Removing the USB Board
1...
Owners Manual - Page 44
... no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on the connector latch to secure the USB-board cable to the computer.
44
USB Board See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 39. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in damage to the...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on your computer). The oils in your computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)47 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...
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
... the computer. See "Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly" on page 46. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 7 in damage to the computer. Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
49... the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all four corners are aligned at the same height. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor...
Owners Manual - Page 50
50
Processor Module (For Inspiron 15-N5050/15-N5040 Only)
Owners Manual - Page 67
...or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on page 19. 6 Remove the optical drive. Removing the System Board
1 Follow the instructions in -1 media card reader. 3 Remove the battery. See...
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to step 8 in "Removing the Hard Drive"
on page 37. 9 Remove the thermal cooling assembly. See "Removing the Battery" on your computer. ...
Owners Manual - Page 69
... 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. See "Replacing the Thermal
Cooling Assembly" on page 46. 8 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the connectors on page 39.
See...
Owners Manual - Page 70
... and that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on
page 20. 12 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on the computer. Failure to the computer. 15 Turn on page 24. 11 Replace the memory module. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
1 Ensure that the AC adapter is...
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