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Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual
Before You Begin System Board
Battery Hard Drive
Module Cover Thermal Cooling Assembly
Memory Module(s) Processor Module
Optical Drive Speakers
Keyboard Display
Palm Rest Camera Module
Power Button Board Middle Cover
Coin-Cell Battery I/O Board
Wireless Mini-Card(s) Daughter Board
Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology AC Adapter Connector
Thermal Fan Flashing the BIOS
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE
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Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damag
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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. 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failu
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Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following conditions exist: l You have performed the steps in Turning Off Your Computer and Before Working Inside Your Computer. l You have read the safety information th
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CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer, perform the following steps before you begin working inside the 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. CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network
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Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual 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: NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located at the bottom of the computer. If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Enter a Service Tag. b. Enter your computer's Service Tag in the Enter a service tag: field, cl
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Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on you
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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). 8. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Optical Drive. 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure
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Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing th
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1 camera 2 camera cable module connector 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. 4. Adhere the camera module on the display cover. 5. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel).
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Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to
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8. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Optical Drive. 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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
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Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to ser
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NOTE: If a new processor is installed, you will receive a new thermal-cooling assembly, which will include an affixed thermal pad, or you will receive a new thermal pad along with documentation to illustrate proper installation. 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. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor module has a triangle that aligns with t
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Back to Contents Page Thermal Cooling Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: If you remove the thermal cooling assembly from the computer when the hea
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Back to Contents Page Daughter Board Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Removing the Daughter Board Replacing the Daughter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing
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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. 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do
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Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Hinge Caps WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Dama