iFixit - Answers With Device "Dell Inspiron 3501"

Dell Inspiron 3501: The charger that came in the box has started giving me issues.

Wed, 10 May 2023 06:00:06 -0700

I purchased my laptop in mid 2021, and it was great. However, about 2 months ago, the charger started to become very sensitive to the slightest rotation or movement. Now I need to use it a bit more, but it is nearly impossible to do any work without hearing the dreadful "unplugged/plugged in" chime. I have isolated the issue to the connection between the connector and the laptop port, since I have not found anything wrong with the wire itself.

Picture of the connector:

⟐ Answer accepted May 10, 2023 at 6:00 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: Why my laptop is over heating?

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:53:00 -0700

My dell laptop gets heated very soon.

I run HARDWARE DIAGNOSIS and got these following errors.

Sensor-error accessing thermal sensor skin status = invalid parameter , error code: 2000-0173

Sensor - error accessing thermal sensor skin status = invalid parameter DIMM A status = invalid parameter.

Error code: 2000-0173

⟐ Answered August 21, 2024 at 12:53 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: My laptop sahow Recovery your pc / device need to be repaired

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 19:04:46 -0700

My laptop sahow Recovery your pc / device need to be repaired

⟐ Answered October 16, 2023 at 19:04 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: intermittent keyboard failures Notebook) Dell Inspiron 15 3501

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 03:46:24 -0700

intermittent keyboard failures Notebook) Dell Inspiron 15 3501

⟐ Answered September 18, 2025 at 3:46 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: Where can I find a replacement DC-IN cable for this laptop? code 4VP7C

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:21:58 -0700

My current DC-IN cable isn't connecting with my external power cable very efficiently and I want to replace it. iFixit don't supply the item and suggested I ask here. The part code is 4VP7C, but there may be other compatible ones?

⟐ Answer accepted April 28, 2025 at 7:21 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: Query regarding I.C.

Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:20:48 -0700

What is ic where it is located and how do I buy it + replace it what are the tools required

Edit: even I don't exactly know i gave my laptop to a repairing shop he said IC was damaged i searched in net and i think IC means internal circuit

⟐ Answer accepted September 09, 2023 at 0:20 MST

Dell Inspiron 3501: Audio is not coming it is showing mute

Sat, 13 Apr 2024 03:28:51 -0700

Audio is not coming in laptop only after connecting from bluetooth audio is coming . I have updated one version after that this problem arises