Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product N4010 Dell
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Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc.
Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector Removing the AC Adapter Connector 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
4. Replace the daughter board (see Replacing the Daughter Board ). 5. Replace the middle cover (see Replacing the Middle Cover ). 6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 7. Follow the instructions from step 6 to step 18 in Replacing the System Board .
Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover Removing the Module Cover 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer.
1. Ensure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched. 2. Turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer ) and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer.
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com . 3. Click Drivers & Downloads ® Select Model . 4. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: If you have your computer's Service Tag: a.
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your computer, it is already installed.
4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 6. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s) ). 7. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ).
Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module Removing the Camera Module 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
Replacing the Camera Module 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. Replace the tape to secure the camera cable to the camera module. 3. Align the slots on the camera module with the alignment guides on the display cover.
Back to Contents Page Coin - Cell Battery Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Coin - Cell Battery Replacing the Coin - Cell Battery Removing the Coin - Cell Battery 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
8. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Optical Drive . 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer.
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Align the pin - 1 corner of the processor module with the pin - 1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. When the processor module is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height.
Back to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly 1.
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Back to Contents Page Daughter Board Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Daughter Board Replacing the Daughter Board Removing the Daughter Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
4. Replace the middle cover (see Replacing the Middle Cover ). 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 6. Replace the Mini - Card(s) (see Replacing the Mini - Card(s) ). 7. Follow the instructions from step 6 to step 18 in Replacing the System Board .
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Hinge Caps Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly 1.
12. Make a note of the Mini - Card antenna cables and display cable routing and remove the cables from the routing guides. 13. Hold the display assembly in place and remove the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 14.
Removing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Using your fingertips, carefully pry up the inside edge of the display bezel. 4.
5. Make a note of the display cable routing on the display cover. 6. Turn the display panel over and place it on a clean surface. 7. Lift the tape that secures the display cable to the display board connector and disconnect the display cable.
2. Replace the six screws (three on each side) that secure the display panel brackets to the display panel. 3. Connect the display cable to the display board connector and secure it with the tape. 4. Align the screw holes on the display panel with the screw holes on the display cover and replace the six screws.
Hinge Caps Removing the Hinge Caps 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel ).
Back to Contents Page Thermal Fan Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Thermal Fan Replacing the Thermal Fan Removing the Thermal Fan 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2.
Replacing the Thermal Fan 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Place the thermal fan on the computer base and replace the two screws. 3. Connect the I/O board cable and the thermal fan cable to the connectors on the system board.
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
Replacing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the new drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Align the screw holes on the hard - drive bracket with the screw holes on the hard drive and replace the four screws.
Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover Removing the Middle Cover 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
2. Align the four tabs on the middle cover with the slots on the computer base and snap the middle cover into place. 3. Replace the eight screws that secure the middle cover to the computer base. 4. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ).
Back to Contents Page I/O Board Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board Removing the I/O Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Align the screw holes on the I/O board with the screw holes on the computer base. 3. Replace the three screws that secure the I/O board to the computer base. 4. Connect the I/O board cable to the connector on the system board.
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).
9. Ease the keyboard up until it clears off the palm rest. 10. Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold it towards the display. 11. Lift the connector latch that secures the keyboard cable to the connector on the system board and remove the keyboard cable.
9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board.
2. Align the notch in the memory module with the tab in the memory - module connector. 3. Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45 - degree angle, and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.
Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini - Card(s) Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Mini - Card(s) Replacing the Mini - Card(s) If you ordered a wireless Mini - Card with your computer, the card is already installed.
9. Remove the screw that secures the Mini - Card to the daughter board. 10. Lift the Mini - Card out of the connector on the daughter board. Replacing the Mini - Card(s) 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the new Mini - Card from its packaging.
6. Secure the unused antenna cables in the protective mylar sleeve. 7. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 9. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s) ).
Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
Replacing the Optical Drive 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Align the tabs on the optical - drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap the optical - drive bezel into place. 3. Align the screw holes on the optical - drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive and replace the two screws.
Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).
Replacing the Palm Rest 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Slide the tabs on the palm rest into the slots on the middle cover and gently snap the palm rest into place. 3. Connect the touch pad cable and the power button cable to the connectors on the system board.
Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board Removing the Power Button Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
2. Align the screw holes on the power button board with the screw holes on the palm rest and replace the two screws. 3. Adhere the power button board cable on the palm rest. 4. Turn the palm rest over. 5. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ).
Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Shut down the computer and turn it over.
Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers Removing the Speakers 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 15 in Removing the System Board .
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Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™Inspiron™N4010ServiceManual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Removing the System Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .
15. Lift the system board assembly to disconnect the connector on the system board from the connector on the daughter board. 16. Turn the system board assembly over. 17. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 5 in Removing the Hard Drive .
8. Replace the nine screws that secure the system board assembly to the computer base. 9. Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board, and replace the display cable grounding screw. 10. Connect the AC adapter cable and the speakers cable to the connectors on the system board.
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