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Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Background
The Dell Inspiron M5030 is a budget laptop, priced at $429. It was first released on June 21, 2011. It is a black rectangular laptop with a shiny black lid with the Dell logo in the center. It has a design of swirling black circles etched into both the lid and the body surrounding the keyboard. A common problem with this device is the "7 beeps," which has the do with the laptop overheating due to the placement of the heat sink right above the processor.
Identification
The Dell Inspiron M5030 can be identified by the model number on the product label located on the back of the device.
Specifications
Developer: http://www.dell.com/
Processor: AMD Athlon II Dual-Core P360 (2.30 GHz)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Display: 15.6-inch, 1366 x 768-pixel resolution with LED backlight and widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio
Graphics: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250
Camera: Yes, 0.3 megapixels
Sound: Stereo speakers, microphone
Processor: AMD Athlon II P360 / 2.3 GHz
RAM: 4 GB (2 x 2 GB)
Storage: Hard Drive 320GB
Wireless Connectivity: 802.11n WiFi
Weight: 6 lbs
Troubleshooting
Here is a link to the troubleshooting page.