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1.      Feature Specification  Type integrated on system board  Controller    UMA Intel HD Graphics 4600   Discrete AMD Radeon HD 8690M Graphics  Data bus PCI E Gen3 x8  External display support e one VGA   e one HDMI    K   NOTE  Support two DP DVI ports through Docking station     Table 21  Camera       Features Specification  Camera Resolution 1280 x 720 pixels  Video Resolution  maximum  1280 x 720 pixels  Diagonal viewing angle 74      Table 22  Communications       Features Specification   Network adapter 10 100 1000 Mb s Ethernet  RJ 45    Wireless internal wireless local area network  WLAN  and wireless wide  area network  WWAN     Table 23  Ports and Connectors       Features Specification   Audio one microphone stereo headphone speakers connector  Video one 15 pin VGA connector and 19 pin HDMI connector  Network adapter one RJ 45 connector   USB Four USB 3 0 compliant connectors    64    Features    Memory card reader    Micro Subscriber Identity Module  uSIM  card    Docking port    Table 24  Contactless Smart Card    Feature    Supported Smart Cards Technologies    Table 25  Display    Specification  Support upto SD4 0  one    one    Specification    BTO with USH       Feature Specification  Type HD Anti Glare  Dimensions   Height 224 30 mm  8 83 inches   Width 360 00 mm  14 17 inches   Diagonal 396 24 mm  15 60 inches   Active area  X Y  384 mm X 258 mm  15 12 inches X 10 16 inches     Maximum resolution  Maximum Brightness    Refresh rate    Minimum Viewing Angles 
2.      base cover    display hinge cover  optical drive   hard drive  keyboard   battery  ExpressCard   SD card    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the I 0 Board    1   2     38    Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer     Remove     eaves g  gt ATT sere a0 oD    SD card   express card  battery   keyboard trim  keyboard   hard drive   optical drive  display hinge cover  base cover  memory   WLAN card  WWAN card   base corner covers  palmrest   speaker   display assembly  system board    3     Disconnect the 1 0 cable from the system board and remove the screws that secure the 1 0 board to the computer     Remove the 1 0 board from the computer        Installing the I O Board    1   2   3   4    Place the I O board in its slot and snap it in place   Tighten the screws to secure the 1 0 board   Connect the 1 0 cable to the system board   Install    a  system board   b  display assembly   c  speaker   d  palmrest   e  base corner covers  f  WWAN card   g  WLAN card   h  memory   i  base cover   j   display hinge cover  k  optical drive   l  keyboard   m  keyboard trim   n  hard drive   o  battery   p  express cage   q  SDcard    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer        39    Removing the Display Assembly    40    Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove    battery   keyboard trim   keyboard   hard drive   optical drive   display hinge cover   base cover   base corn
3.     CAUTION  Use the system diagnostics to test only your computer  Using this program with other computers may  cause invalid results or error messages     NOTE  Some tests for specific devices require user interaction  Always ensure that you are present at the  computer terminal when the diagnostic tests are performed     Power on the computer    As the computer boots  press the   F12   key as the Dell logo appears    On the boot menu screen  select the Diagnostics option    The Enhanced Pre boot System Assessment window is displayed  listing all devices detected in the computer  The  diagnostics starts running the tests on all the detected devices    If you wish to run a diagnostic test on a specific device  press   Esc   and click Yes to stop the diagnostic test   Select the device from the left pane and click Run Tests    If there are any issues  error codes are displayed    Note the error code and contact Dell     Device Status Lights    Table 14  Device Status Lights        Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode     9 Turns on when the computer reads or writes data     61    Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate battery charge status     o Turns on when wireless networking is enabled     The device status LEDs are usually located either on the top or left side of the keyboard  They are used to display the  storage  battery and wireless devices connectivity and activity  Apart from that they can be useful as a
4.     Horizontal  Vertical    Pixel pitch    Table 26  Keyboard  Feature    Number of keys    Table 27  Touchpad    1920 X 1080  300 nits  60 Hz        60        50    0 179    Specification    United States  83 keys  United Kingdom  84 keys  Brazil  85 keys   and Japan  87 keys       Feature Specification  Active Area   X axis 80 00 mm  Y axis 45 00 mm    65    Table 28  Battery       Feature Specification   Type 6 cell  65 WHr  lithium ion 9 cell  97 WHr  lithium ion   Dimensions   Depth 48 08 mm  1 89 inches  71 79 mm  2 83 inches   Height 20 00 mm  0 79 inch  20 00 mm  0 79 inch   Width 208 00 mm  8 19 inches  214 00 mm  8 43 inches   Weight 345 00 g  0 76 Ib  524 00 g  1 16 Ib    Voltage 11 1 VDC    Temperature range   Operating  Non Operating    Coin cell battery    Table 29  AC Adapter   Feature   Type   Input voltage   Input current  maximum    Input frequency   Output current   Rated output voltage   Temperature range   Operating    Non Operating    Table 30  Physical    0   C to 50   C  32   F to 158   F    20   C to 65   C  4   F to 149   F   3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell    Specification   65 W and 90 W   100 VAC to 240 VAC  15A   50 Hz to 60 Hz   3 34 A and 4 62 A  19 5       1 0 VDC    0   C to 40   C  32   F to 104   F        40   C to 70   C   40   F to 158   F        Feature Specification   Height e Front  28 60 mm  1 12 inches   e Back     30 80 mm  1 21 inches    Width 338 00 mm  13 30 inches    Depth 232 60 mm  9 16 inches    Weight 2 12 kg  4 68 Ib     66   
5.    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Network Connector    1   2     3     4     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer    Remove    a  battery   b  base cover   c  base corner cap  left    Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration    a  Disconnectthe cable from the system board  1     b  Release cable from the routing channel  2     c  Remove the screw that secures the network connector bracket to the computer        Remove the network connector bracket from the computer  Lift the network connector from the computer     4 y he       Installing the Network Connector    oe SN  gt     Align the network connector to its position on the computer    Place the network connector bracket on the network connector    Tighten the screw to secure the network connector bracket to the computer   Route the cable through the routing channel    Connect the cable to the system board     23    6  Install   a  base corner cap  left   b  base cover  c  battery  7  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Coin Cell Battery    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove     a  battery  b  base cover    3  Disconnect the coin cell battery cable  pry the coin cell battery upward and remove it from the computer      gt         Installing the Coin Cell Battery    1  Place the coin cell battery in its slot   Connect the coin cell battery cable to the system b
6.   NOTE  For the standard graphics browser only     Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen  Pressing  lt Esc gt  in the main screen  displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system     Displays the System Setup help file     System Setup Options    NOTE  Depending on your computer and its installed devices  the items listed in this section may or may not    appear   Table 2  General  Option    System Information    Battery Information    Boot Sequence    50    Description    This section lists the primary hardware  features of your computer     System Information   Displays BIOS  Version  Service Tag  Asset Tag   Ownership Tag  Ownership Date   Manufacture Date  and the Express  Service Code     Memory Information   Displays Memory  Installed  Memory Available  Memory   Speed  Memory Channel Mode  Memory  Technology  DIMM A Size  DIMM B Size    Processor Information   Displays  Processor Type  Core Count  Processor  ID  Current Clock Speed  Minimum Clock  Speed  Maximum Clock Speed  Processor  L2 Cache  Processor L3 Cache  HT  Capable  and 64 Bit Technology     Device Information   Displays Primary  Hard Drive  Modular Bay Device  LOM  MAC Address  Audio Controller   Video  Controller  and Wi Fi Device     Displays the charge status of the battery     Allows you to change the order in which the  computer attempts to find an operating  system  All the below options are selected     Diskette Drive  Internal HDD  Onboard N
7.  After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Power Connector    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove    a  battery   b  base corner cap  right    c  base cover    26    3  Remove the screw that secures the bracket to the computer and disconnect the camera cable that secures the  power connector to the computer        2     Installing the Power Connector    1   2   3   4    6     Place the power connector in its slot   Connect the power connector cable and tighten the screw that secures the power connector to the computer   Route the camera cable and the LVDS cable that secures the power connector to the computer     Tighten the screw to secure the power connector bracket to the computer and connect the camera cable that  secures the power connector to the computer     Install    a  base cover   b  base corner cap  right   c  battery    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Display Hinge Cover    1   2   3     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove the battery     Remove the screws that secure the display hinge cover to the computer and remove it from the computer     L        a    Installing the Display Hinge Cover    1   2   3   4    28    Align the display hinge cover with the screw holes    Tighten the screws to secure the display hinge cover to the computer   Install the battery    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the
8.  Description    K   NOTE  SATA is configured to support  RAID mode     Allows you to configure the SATA drives on  board  The options are     e SATA 0  e SATA 1  e SATA2  e SATA 4    Default Setting  All drives are enabled     This field controls if the hard drive errors for  the integrated drives are reported during  system startup  This technology is part of the  SMART  Self Monitoring Analysis and  Reporting Technology  specification  This  option is disabled by default        Enable SMART Reporting    Allows you to define the USB configuration   The options are     e Enable Boot Support  e Enable External USB Port  e Enable USB 3 0 Controller    Default Setting  All the options are enabled     Allows you to configure the behavior of the  USB PowerShare feature  The option is  disabled by default     e Enable USB PowerShare    Allows you to enable or disable the  intergrated audio controller     e Enable Audio  enable by default     Allows you to choose the operating mode of  the keyboard illumination feature  The options  are     e Disabled  Default Setting   e Level is 25    e  Levelis 50    e  Levelis 75    e Level is 100     Allows you to set the mode that will turn off all  light and sound emissions from the system   The option is disabled by default     Option    Miscellaneous Devices    Table 4  Video  Option  LCD Brightness    Table 5  Security  Option    Admin Password    System Password    Internal HDD 0 Password    Strong Password    Description    Allows you en
9.  Palmrest Assembly    3     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove    SD card  ExpressCard  battery   keyboard trim  keyboard   hard drive   optical drive  display hinge cover  base cover   base corner caps    Ferme ao op    Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the base of the computer        29    5     Flip the computer and disconnect the following cables     a      p  uie OE    media board   Unified Security Hub  USH  board  touchpad   Wi Fi board   LED board       Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the computer        Installing the Palmrest Assembly    1   2     30    Align the palmrest assembly to its original position in the computer and snap it into place   Tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the computer     3  Connect the following cables    media board   Unified Security Hub  USH  board  touchpad   Wi Fi board   LED board    Flip the computer and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the base of the computer     paps    Install   a  base corner caps   b  base cover   c  display hinge cover   d  optical drive   e  hard drive   f  keyboard   g  keyboard trim   h  battery   i  ExpressCard   j  SD card   6  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the ExpressCard Cage    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove    SD Card  ExpressCard  battery   keyboard trim  keyboard   hard drive   optical drive  dis
10.  Password Configuration    Password Bypass    Password Change    Non Admin Setup Changes    TPM Security    Computrace    CPU XD Support    OROM Keyboard Access    Admin Setup Lockout    Table 6  Secure Boot  Option    Secure Boot Enable    54    Description  Default Setting  Enable Strong Password is not selected   You can define the length of your password  Min   4  Max   32    Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the  Internal HDD password  when they are set  The options are     e Disabled  Default Setting   e Reboot bypass    Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive  passwords when the admin password is set     Allow Non Admin Password Changes  Default Setting     Allows you to determine whether changes to setup option are permitted when an  administrator password is set  The option is disabled by default     Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module  TPM  during POST  The option  is disabled by default     Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options  are     e Deactivate  Default Setting   e Disable  e Activate    K   NOTE  The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable  the feature and no further changes will be allowed    Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor   Enable CPU XD Support Default Setting     Allows you to set access to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens using  hotkeys during boot process  The opt
11.  Set performance and power management thresholds   e Manage your computer security    Boot Sequence    Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device   for example  optical drive or hard drive   During the Power on Self Test  POST   when the Dell logo appears  you can     e Access System Setup by pressing   F2   key  e Bring up the one time boot menu by pressing   F12   key    The one time boot menu displays the devices that you can boot from including the diagnostic option  The boot menu  options are     e Removable Drive  if available   e STXXXX Drive    K   NOTE  XXX denotes the SATA drive number     e Optical Drive  e Diagnostics    K   NOTE  Choosing Diagnostics  will display the ePSA diagnostics screen     The boot sequence screen also displays the option to access the System Setup screen     Navigation Keys    The following table displays the system setup navigation keys     NOTE  For most of the system setup options  changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you  restart the system     Table 1  Navigation Keys    Keys Navigation  Up arrow Moves to the previous field   Down arrow Moves to the next field     49    Keys    Enter    Spacebar      Tab        Esc        F1      Navigation    Allows you to select a value in the selected field  if applicable  or follow the link in the field     Expands or collapses a drop down list  if applicable     Moves to the next focus area     K 
12.  Table 31  Environmental       Feature Specification   Temperature   Operating 0   C to 35   C  32   F to 95   F   Storage    40   C to 65   C   40   F to 149   F     Relative humidity  maximum    Operating 10   to 90    non condensing   Storage 5   to 95    non condensing     Altitude  maximum      Operating    15 2 m to 3048 m     50 to 10 000 ft   0   to 35  C  Non Operating    15 24 m to 10 668 m     50 ft to 35 000 ft   Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA 71 04   1985    67    68    Contacting Dell    NOTE  If you do not have an active Internet connection  you can find contact information on your purchase  invoice  packing slip  bill  or Dell product catalog     Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options  Availability varies by country and  product  and some services may not be available in your area  To contact Dell for sales  technical support  or customer  service issues     1   2   3   4    Visit dell com support   Select your support category    Verify your country or region in the Choose a Country Region drop down menu at the top of page   Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need     69    
13.  b  coin cell battery  4  Install   ExpressCard cage  palmrest assembly  processor  heatsink assembly  WWAN  WLAN card  memory  coin cell battery  power connector  base corner caps  base cover     display hinge cover  m  optical drive  n  hard drive  0  keyboard trim  p  keyboard  q   r   s     ATT Teme ae sD    battery  ExpressCard  SD card  5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     36    Removing the Speakers    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer    2  Remove   SD card  ExpressCard  battery  keyboard trim  keyboard  hard drive  optical drive  display hinge cover  base cover  base corner caps  palmrest assembly  power connector     coin cell battery  memory  WLAN card  WWAN card  heatsink assembly  processor  ExpressCard cage  display assembly  system board    Eryna ss  gt A Tate ae oD    3  Remove the speaker cable from the routing channels  Remove the screws that secure the speakers to the  computer and lift the speakers from the computer     Goth    e                       A    Installing the Speakers    1  Align the speakers in its position on the computer and route the speaker cable through the routing channels on the  computer     2  Tighten the screws to secure the speakers     37    4     Install     C   noevcong mc zszoe vcoeoc      system board  display assembly  ExpressCard cage  processor  heatsink assembly  WWAN card  WLAN card  memory   coin cell battery  power connector  palmrest assembly  base corner caps 
14.  bezel until it clicks onto the  display assembly    3  Press on the left and right edges of the display bezel    4  Install    display assembly   base corner caps   base cover   display hinge cap   battery   5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Dapp    43    Removing the Display Panel    44    Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer     Remove    a  battery   b  display hinge cap   c  base cover   d  base corner caps   e  display assembly   f  display bezel   Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly        4     Flip the display panel over        45    5  Peel off the LVDS cable connector tape and disconnect the LVDS cable from the display panel  Remove the display  panel from the display assembly        Installing the Display Panel    1  Connect the LVDS cable and stick the LVDS cable connector tape    2  Flip the display and place it in the display assembly    3  Tighten the screws to secure the display panel to the display assembly   4  Install    display bezel   display assembly   base corner caps   base cover   display hinge cap   battery       ooo 5    5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     46    Removing the Display Hinges    Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove    battery   display hinge cap   base cover   base corner caps   display assembly   display bezel   display panel   Perform the following steps as shown in the illustra
15.  diagnostic tool  when there s a possible failure to the system     The following table lists how to read the LED codes when possible errors occur   Table 15  LED Lights    Storage LED Power LED Wireless LED Fault Description   Blinking Solid Solid A possible processor failure has occurred    Solid Blinking Solid The memory modules are detected but has encountered an  error    Blinking Blinking Blinking A system board failure has occurred    Blinking Blinking Solid A possible graphics card video failure has occurred    Blinking Blinking Off System failed on hard drive initialization OR System failed in  Option ROM initialization    Blinking Off Blinking The USB controller encountered a problem during  initialization    Solid Blinking Blinking No memory modules are installed detected    Blinking Solid Blinking The display encountered a problem during initialization    Off Blinking Blinking The modem is preventing the system from completing POST   Off Blinking Off Memory failed to initialize or memory is unsupported     Battery Status Lights    If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet  the battery light operates as follows     Alternately An unauthenticated or unsupported non Dell AC adapter is attached to your laptop   blinking amber   light and white   light    Alternately Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present   blinking amber   light with steady   white light    Constantly Fatal battery failure with AC adapter present   blinking amber  light    Light 
16.  e Block Sleep  S3     Allows you to set the peak shift  The option is disabled by default     Allows you to enable the advance battery charge mode  The option is disabled by  default     A Long Life Cycle battery is currently attached  The charge configuration cannot be  changed with this type of battery     Allows you to define the how to charge the battery  The options are     e Standard Charge  e Express Charge  Default Setting     Allows you to enable the system to sense nearby wireless connection while the  system is asleep  The option is disabled by default     Description    Allows you to activate the adapter warning messages when certain power  adapters are used  The option is enabled by default     e Enable Adapter Warnings    Allows you to choose one of the methods to enable the keypad that is embedded in  the internal keyboard  The options are     e Fn Key Only  Default Setting   e By Numlock    Allows you to define how the computer handles the mouse and touchpad input  The  options are     e Serial Mouse  e PS2 Mouse  e Touchpad PS 2 Mouse  Default Setting     Specifies if the NumLock function can be enabled when the computer boots  This  option is enabled by default     e Enable Numlock    Allows you to match the  lt Scroll Lock gt  key feature of PS 2 keyboard with the  lt Fn gt   key feature in an internal keyboard  The option is enabled by default     e Enable Fn Key Emulation    Allows you to speed up the boot processes  The options are     e Minimal  e Thor
17.  in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Keyboard    1   2     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove the    a  battery   b  keyboard trim    3  Remove the screws on the back of the computer and flip the computer        4  Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the palmrest assembly  lift and flip the keyboard to access the  keyboard cable        19    5  Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board        Installing the Keyboard    Connect the keyboard cable to the system board    Slide the keyboard into its compartment until it clicks into place   Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard to the palmrest assembly   Flip the computer and tighten the screws on the back of the computer   Install the keyboard trim    Install the battery     SS oS eM  gt     Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the WLAN Card    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove     a  battery  b  base cover    20    3     Perform the following steps   a  Disconnectthe antenna cables from the WLAN card    b  Remove the screw that secures the WLAN card to the system board   c  Remove the WLAN card from the computer        Installing the WLAN Card    5     1   2   3   4    Insert the WLAN card in its connector at a 45 degree angle in its slot    Connect the antenna cables to their respective connectors marked on the WLAN card   Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to the com
18.  to secure the WiFi switch board to the computer   3  Connectthe WiFi switch board cable to the system board    4  Install    palmrest assembly   base cover   base corner caps   display hinge cap   optical drive   hard drive   keyboard   keyboard trim   battery   ExpressCard   SD Card   5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     ATT Tes eae sD    Removing the System Board    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer    2  Remove   SD Card  ExpressCard  battery  keyboard trim  keyboard  hard drive  optical drive  display hinge cover  base cover  base corner caps  power connector  coin cell battery     memory  WLAN card  WWAN card  heatsink assembly  processor  palmrest assembly  ExpressCard cage    yrapeosag  ATT Fare ao TD    34    3     4     Disconnect the coin cell battery and the speaker cables from the system board        Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer and perform the following steps as shown in the  illustration    a  Liftthe latch that secures the WiFi switch board cable to the system board  1     b  Disconnect the WiFi switch board cable from the system board  2         35    5  Lift the system board from the computer        Installing the System Board    1  Place the system board to align with the ports on the computer   2  Connectthe WiFi Switch board cable to the system board and tighten the screws to secure the system board   Connect the following cables to the system board   a  speaker 
19. Dell Latitude E6440  Owner s Manual    egulatory Model  P38G  egulatory Type  P38G001    M    Notes  Cautions  and Warnings    K   NOTE  A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer     CAUTION  A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the  problem     A WARNING  A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage  personal injury  or death        2013 Dell Inc  All Rights Reserved     Trademarks used in this text  Dell     the Dell logo  Dell Boomi     Dell Precision      OptiPlex     Latitude     PowerEdge     PowerVault      PowerConnect     OpenManage     EqualLogic     Compellent     KACE     FlexAddress     Force10     Venue    and Vostro    are trademarks  of Dell Inc  Intel    Pentium    Xeon    Core   and Celeron   are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S  and other countries   AMD   is a registered trademark and AMD Opteron     AMD Phenom    and AMD Sempron    are trademarks of Advanced Micro  Devices  Inc  Microsoft    Windows    Windows Server    Internet Explorer    MS DOS    Windows Vista   and Active Directory   are  either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries  Red Hat   and   Red Hat   Enterprise Linux   are registered trademarks of Red Hat  Inc  in the United States and or other countries  Novell   and SUSE    are registered trademarks of Novell Inc  in the United States and ot
20. IC   USB Storage Device  CD DVD CD RW Drive    You can also choose the Boot List option  The  options are     Option    Advanced Boot Options    Date Time    Table 3  System Configuration  Option  Integrated NIC    Parallel Port    Serial Port    SATA Operation    Description    e Legacy  Default Setting   e UEFI    Enable Legacy Option ROMs  enable by  default     Allows you to set the date and time     Description    Allows you to configure the integrated  network controller  The options are     e Disabled  e Enabled  e Enabled w PXE  Default Setting     e Enable UEFI Network Stack   If this option  is enabled  UEFI networking protocols are  installed available  allowing pre OS and  early OS networking features to use any  enabled NICs  This may be used without  PXE turned on     Allows you to define and set how the parallel  port on the docking station operates  You can  setthe parallel port to     e Disabled   e AT  Default Setting   e PS2   e ECP    Identifies and defines the serial port settings   You can set the serial port to     e Disabled   e COMI  Default Setting   e COM2   e COM3   e COM4    K   NOTE  The operating system may  allocate resources even if the setting is  disabled     Allows you to configure the internal SATA  hard drive controller  The options are     e Disabled  e ATA  e AHCI    RAID On  Default Setting     51    Option    Drives    SMART Reporting    USB Configuration    USB PowerShare    Audio    Keyboard lllumination    Unobtrusive Mode    52   
21. able or disable the various on  board devices  The options are     e Enable Internal Modem   e Enable Microphone   e Enable Camera   e Enable Module Bay   e Enable ExpressCard   e Enable Hard Drive Free Fall Protection    Default Setting  All devices are enabled    You can select if you want to enable or  disable media card  The options are       Enable Media Card  Default Setting     Disable Media Card    Description    Allows you to set the panel brightness when the ambient sensor is Off     Description  Allows you to set  change  or delete the administrator  admin  password     K   NOTE  You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard  drive password     K   NOTE  Successful password changes take effect immediately     K   NOTE  Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system  password and the hard drive password     K   NOTE  Successful password changes take effect immediately   Default Setting  Not set   Allows you to set  change or delete the system password    K   NOTE  Successful password changes take effect immediately   Default Setting  Not set    This field lets you set  change  or delete the administrator  admin  password   sometimes called the setup password   The admin password enables several  security features     The drive does not have a password set by default     e Enter the old password  e Enter the new password  e Confirm the new password    Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords     53    Option   
22. assword and a setup password to secure your computer     Password Type Description   System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system    Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your  computer     A CAUTION  The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer   AN CAUTION  Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if is not locked and left unattended     K   NOTE  Your computer is shipped with the system and setup password feature disabled     Assigning a System Password and Setup Password  You can assign a new System Password and or Setup Password or change an existing System Password and or Setup    Password only when Password Status is Unlocked  If the Password Status is Locked  you cannot change the System  Password     59    K   NOTE  If the password jumper is disabled  the existing System Password and Setup Password is deleted and you    need not provide the system password to log on to the computer     To enter a system setup  press  lt F2 gt  immediately after a power on or reboot     1     In the System BIOS or System Setup screen  select System Security and press  lt Enter gt    The System Security screen appears    In the System Security screen  verify that Password Status is Unlocked    Select System Password   enter your system password  and press  lt Enter gt  or  lt Tab gt    Use the following guidelines to assign the system password     e A pas
23. at the time you  specified     NOTE  This feature does not work if you turn off your computer using the  switch on a power strip or surge protector or if Auto Power is setto disabled     Allows you to enable the USB devices to wake the computer from standby mode   The option is disabled    e Enable USB Wake Support    Allows you to control the WLAN and WWAN radio  The options are     e Control WLAN radio    Control WWAN radio    Default Setting  Both the options are disabled     This option allows the computer to power up from the off state when triggered by a  special LAN signal  Wake up from the Standby state is unaffected by this setting  and must be enabled in the operating system  This feature only works when the  computer is connected to AC power supply     e Disabled   Does not allow the system to power on by special LAN signals when  it receives a wake up signal from the LAN or wireless LAN   Default Setting       AN Only  Allows the system to be powered on by special LAN signals    e WLAN Only   e LAN or WLAN   e LAN with PXE Boot    Allows you to block the computer from entering into the sleep state  Option is  disabled by default     Option    Peak Shift    Advanced Battery Charge  Configuration    Primary Battery Charge  Configuration    Battery Slice Charge  Configuration    Intel R  Smart Connect  Technology    Table 9  POST Behavior  Option  Adapter Warnings    Keypad  Embedded     Mouse Touchpad    Numlock Enable    Fn Key Emulation    Fastboot    Description 
24. clear the log     Displays the power events and allows you to clear the log     Updating the BIOS    Itis recommended to update your BIOS  system setup   on replacing the system board or if an update is available  For  laptops  ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet    1  Restart the computer     Go to dell com support   If you have your computer s Service Tag or Express Service Code     K   NOTE  To locate the Service Tag  click Where is my Service Tag     K   NOTE  If you cannot find your Service Tag  click Detect Service Tag  Proceed with the instructions on screen     Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit   If you are unable to locate or find the Service Tag  click the Product Category of your computer     4   5    6  Choose the Product Type from the list    7  Select your computer model and the Product Support page of your computer appears    8  Click Drivers  amp  Downloads    9  Onthe Drivers and Downloads screen  under the Operating System drop down list  select BIOS   10  Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File     11  Select your preferred download method in the Please select your download method below window  click Download  File     The File Download window appears    12  Click Save to save the file on your computer    13  Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer   Follow the instructions on the screen     System and Setup Password    You can create a system p
25. e Rene n E Opel I eee te oe at  Removing the  MeMO y E                      Installing  the  Metmory    oce eere eee noe ret e etin le ie nbi Eee ce Reti de toca debe eae auda eade Ed  Removing the Hard  Drives i ecd ee ede d e he rtt eei eene dte a Pee Re pode aenea en Rn  Installing the Hard Dfiv6                5  5  2    1er erac rarcn caen innert mra d iore atat a dca da tanda rn denne dea ceno  Removing the Optical DFIVO      us cca ren trc Ten the etre e i seio Sera araa aaa a IR PR EE REY Den idees  Installing the Optical Drive  Removing the Keyboard Trim  installing the  Keyboard RUE          Removing the Keyboard         ccccsscssssecsessesscsssscsecsessesecseesecsecsecassacseseesaesessesseseesaesassasaesaesassesuesseseesassassasaesansasensenees  Installing the Keyboard    A e aaa a a aaa aa a dii Le aeneae ecu Aaaa aaraa aaea aidaa iade  Removing RU CRI EONE RT  RR   Installing the WLAN  SEG    occi Re DR o e Crete as bed et ebd de i RR od re pde dde  Removing the WWAN Card 23  Installing the WWAN Card  seo eoe ote terae re ene lose to beoe d dde ROLE Hoe E Debe  Removing the Base Cornar Caps  erret n e innt tiep ui e reri ar aaa aa aa divans Fine de RR ques  Installing the Base Corner Caps                   esses eene ntn tent tet tete NANENANE EMNENE EnEn EnEn nini tenias  Removing the Network Connector    eene tentent teniente tetti tni tins tent testen tnn inen nenn  Installing the Network Connector                     eese eene tente tnter nnne te tnter tenten
26. e Your Computer   2  Remove     a  battery  b  base cover    3  Prythe securing clips away from the memory module until it pops up and remove the memory module from its  connector on the system board     o ww    uwe        Installing the Memory    1  Insert the memory into the memory socket   2  Pressthe securing clips to secure the memory module to the system board   Install     8  base cover  b  battery  4  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Hard Drive    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove the battery   3  Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the computer  Slide the hard drive out of the computer     e       4  Remove the screw that secures the hard drive caddy to the hard drive  Remove the hard drive caddy from the hard  drive        15    5  Flex the hard drive isolation  Peel off the hard drive isolation from the hard drive     LD 4    Installing the Hard Drive       Fix the hard drive isolation on the hard drive    Attach the hard drive caddy to the hard drive    Tighten the screws to secure the hard drive caddy to the hard drive   Slide the hard drive into the computer    Tighten the screws to secure the hard drive to the computer    Install the battery     no m RON  gt     Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Optical Drive    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove the battery   Perform the steps as show
27. er caps   power connector   palmrest assembly   Remove the antenna cables connected to wireless solutions from the routing channels     Teme ao SD       4  Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer  Disconnect the LVDS cable and release the  LVDS cable and camera cable from the routing channel        ce          5  Remove the display assembly from the computer        Installing the Display Assembly    1  Placethe display assembly in its position on the computer   2  Route the LVDS cable and the camera cable through the routing channel  Tighten the screws to secure the display    assembly   3  Connect wireless antennas along their channels and connect them back to their respective wireless modules     41    4  Install    palmrest assembly  power connector  base corner caps  base cover  display hinge cover  optical drive   hard drive  keyboard  keyboard trim  battery       or Te me ao se    5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Display Bezel    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove    battery   display hinge cap   base cover   base corner caps   display assembly   3  Pryupalong the edges to release the display bezel     Di   f Er m       42    4  Remove the display bezel from the display assembly        Installing the Display Bezel    1  Place the display bezel onto the display assembly    2  Starting from the top corner  press on the display bezel and work around the entire
28. eseeseeeseseecscsescsescseseseceseceeecaeesaeaeseaeeecaeecaeesaeeeeeaeteeseeesaes  Removing the WiFi Switch Board                       esses te tete tette tnnt nete tette ttn tant tes testen intr inen 33  Installing the WiFi Switch Board                         sessi essent entere ttn eaaa tnt ttn tat tes tnn danaa needa 34  Removing the System BOald          n cette teat ep Pe eine De pae acess e E SEA Te sends Doe Ee uen Fee aa E ee tea tends 34  Installing the System Board                         essei eese netten tnnt ttn tet testen inen inire te ntes tnt tn tinet 36  Removing the Speakers   Installing the Speaker Sinisisi tette eene itane ei da aea n d ve e aet hne dae e  Removing the I O Boardi aaea nee eer Db eb Rd cte Ee ie e recede oe rte reete re bd 38  Installing the   O BO amp EG  iret a erede eene er de ede eei REN Nera Pene a aei er inate ores 39  Removing the Display ASSEMDI             scccscseesssssesceescseecsescseseeeseeecsescacseacaeseseseseceseceeesecasacaeseseeeaeecanseaeeseeaeteeeseeetaes 40  Installing the Display ASSEMDI              sccssccssscsescsescsescsesssesseessessscsescseseseseseseseseusssescsesesesssesssesacseacseseseseseseueceeecseees 41  Removing the Display B  ezel               1 icicic conectan retener diinan nd d rado da rena aC das oa ad aor aal nra Sauna Duc       Installing the Display Bezel      Removing the Display Barnal     2     2  etichette etes err ern eene tE a aegra bein aa A AEEA EAE Dea dpa dde  Installirig the Display Pa
29. her countries  Oracle   is a registered trademark of Oracle  Corporation and or its affiliates  Citrix    Xen    XenServer   and XenMotion   are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix  Systems  Inc  in the United States and or other countries  VMware    vMotion    vCenter    vCenter SRM    and vSphere   are registered  trademarks or trademarks of VMware  Inc  in the United States or other countries  IBM   is a registered trademark of International  Business Machines Corporation     2013 10    Rev  A00    Contents       T Working on Your COmpUtgE  iussis mag ipecep rne eas ke qae ebd  Before Working Inside Your Computer   Turning Off Your CompU  ter     eco tee eee oreet ea ae i ce Eo i do e teda ted A prs 8  After Working Inside Your COMpUtET            scccecseessessescsescseecaescsesceeseeseseeeaceeacaeseseseuecesecaeecaessaeeeaesetecaeesanasaseeeneeeeees 9  2 Removing and Installing Components                                eese nennen ten tnntnntnntnnnns 11                    SUHICIDBUI DID MR         Removing the Secure Digital  SD  Card  Installing the Secure Digital  SD  Card    nennen tnter tnnt tte nete nnan tnnc  Removing the ExpressCaful    ern oto b ete i p e on e e te in ete Reed eb desde eic Rae de eei eat ege  Installing the  ExpressCard ERRARE TR  Removing the Battery ARR  Installing the Battery    oet 1e 2 Perte Petra inet reae denen alae bat dre eae eat dela lee teed aides  Removing the Base Cover   Installing the Base  COVel iuter re th eter e
30. ions are       Enable  Default Setting     One Time Enable    Disable    Allows you to enable or disable the option to enter setup when an admin  password is set     e Enable Admin Setup Lockout   This option is not set by default     Description    Allows you to enable or disable the secure boot feature  The options are       Disabled  Default Setting   e Enabled    Option    Expert key Management    Table 7  Performance  Option  Multi Core Support    Intel SpeedStep    C States Control    Limit CPUID    Intel TurboBoost    Description    NOTE  For enable system need to be UEFI boot mode and enable legacy  option ROMs to be turned off     Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is in Custom  Mode  The Enable Custom Mode option is disabled by default  The options are     e PK  e KEK    db  e dbx    If you enable the Custom Mode  the relevant options for PK  KEK  db  and dbx  appear  The options are     e Save to File  Saves the key to a user selected file    e Replace from File  Replaces the current key with a key from a user selected  file    e Append from File  Adds a key to the current database from a user selected file  e Delete  Deletes the selected key   e Reset All Keys  Resets to default setting   e Delete All Keys  Deletes all the keys    K   NOTE  If you disable the Custom Mode  all the changes made will be erased  and the keys will restore to default settings     Description    This field specifies whether the process will  have one o
31. n in the illustration     a  Pressthe optical drive latch   b  Release the optical drive   c  Pullthe optical drive from the computer     e      E       4  Remove the screw that secures the optical drive latch to the optical drive  Slide the optical drive latch and remove  it from the optical drive     e       5  Remove the screws that secure the optical drive latch bracket to the optical drive  Remove the latch bracket from  the optical drive        Installing the Optical Drive    Align the optical drive latch bracket to its position on the optical drive    Tighten the screw to secure the optical drive latch bracket to the optical drive    Slide the optical drive latch in the optical drive latch bracket    Tighten the screws to secure the optical drive latch to the optical drive latch bracket   Slide the optical drive into the drive bay    Press the optical drive latch to secure the optical drive    Install the battery       90    c   5r GP CO INS L      Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Keyboard Trim    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove battery     17    Using a plastic scribe  pry the keyboard trim to release it from the computer  Lift it up to remove the keyboard trim  from the computer        Installing the Keyboard Trim    1   2   3   4    Align the keyboard trim to its slot    Press along the sides of the keyboard trim until it clicks in place   Install battery    Follow the procedures
32. nel     uet epo De ee tuae eere re ete Lone te tet c de e datae de ende re Re pina  Removing the Display Hinges  Installing the Display Hinges                      esses eene nnne nennen nnn nnn nnns nnn nnt nins insi ananena nnn natn snis  Removing the Car8E      ace ccce re nre reta rtt De v ylet qe er Re deel ATE ERO Ee idee eer db ire dee e duod  Installing the  Camera  EE    3 SVStemn S BEUD c cucine de eet tears ei teo uie generate  Boot Sequence  e eed ORO ed ce cuenta na AEA AEE TE beet ie eet ns  Navigation CUESTA  System  Setup TDI C E                              Updating the RE   System and Setup Password       Assigning a System Password and Setup Password                       sse eene etn 59  Deleting or Changing an Existing System and or Setup Password                             sss 60    BNET ii  MORE RERUM elated Tete ene ma DP eae awl ROUND NEN  61  Enhanced Pre Boot System Assessment  ePSA  Diagnostics                       essere tente 61  D ViC eStats  BI CREER A RR 61  Battery Status Lights    necerais ie tete irte ec Hu Pee cendo rera ont a eun oe at En de a rea rene aL eno veo Encre dean d 62    5 Teclinical SpecHiCAatiOlis  oe e ris panis ad rdi uero incid NU    6 Contacting Dell    Working on Your Computer    Before Working Inside Your Computer    Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your  personal safety  Unless otherwise noted  each procedure included in this document assume
33. o guard against electrical shock  always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before  opening the display     A CAUTION  Before touching anything inside your computer  ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal  surface  such as the metal at the back of the computer  While you work  periodically touch an unpainted  metal surface to dissipate static electricity  which could harm internal components     11  Remove any installed ExpressCards or Smart Cards from the appropriate slots     Turning Off Your Computer    CAUTION  To avoid losing data  save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your  computer     1  Shutdown the operating system   e In Windows 8       Using a touch enabled device   a  Swipe in from the right edge of the screen  opening the Charms menu and select Settings     l  b  Selectthe O and then select Shut down      Using a mouse   a  Point to upper right corner of the screen and click Settings     I  b  Click the O and select Shut down   e  n Windows 7     1  Click stan   2  Click Shut Down     or    1  Click sa   2   Clickthe arrow in the lower right corner of the Start menu as shown below  and then click Shut Down       9  a  2  Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned off  If your computer and attached devices did not  automatically turn off when you shut down your operating system  press and hold the power button for about 4    seconds to turn them off     After Working Inside Your Compute
34. oard   Install   a  base cover  b  battery  4  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Heatsink Assembly    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove     a  battery  b  base cover    24    3  Disconnect the fan cable and remove the screws that secure the heatsink assembly to the system board     K   NOTE  Remove the screws in the numerical order as displayed in the image        4  Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration     a  Liftthe heatsink assembly from the computer   b  Slide the heatsink assembly        Installing the Heatsink Assembly    1  Place the heatsink assembly to its position on the system board    2  Tighten the screws to secure the heatsink assembly to the system board   3  Connectthe fan cable to the system board    4  Install     a  base cover  b  battery    25    5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Processor    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove   a  battery  b  base cover  c  heatsink assembly  3  Rotate the processor cam lock in a counter clockwise direction  Remove the processor from the computer        Sa        Installing the Processor    1  Align the notches on the processor and the socket  and insert the processor into the socket   2  Rotate the processor cam lock in a clockwise direction   Install     a  heatsink assembly  b  base cover  c  battery    4  Follow the procedures in
35. off Battery in full charge mode with AC adapter present     White light on Battery in charge mode with AC adapter present     62    D    Technical Specifications    K   NOTE  Offerings may vary by region  For more information regarding the configuration of your computer  click Start        Start icon      Help and Support  and then select the option to view information about your computer     K   NOTE  In Windows 8  navigate to Help and Support to view information about your computer     Table 16  System Information    Feature   Chipset   DRAM bus width  Flash EPROM  PCle bus    External Bus Frequency    Table 17  Processor    Specification   Mobile Intel QM87 Express chipset  64 bit   SPI 32 Mbits  64 Mbits   100 MHz   PCle Gen2  5GT s        Feature Specification  Types Intel Core i5   i7 series  L3 cache 3 MB and 4MB    Table 18  Memory  Feature   Memory connector  Memory capacity  Memory type  Minimum memory    Maximum memory    Table 19  Audio  Feature   Type   Controller   Stereo conversion    Interface     Specification   Two SODIMM slots   1 GB  2 GB  4 GB  or 8 GB  DDR3L SDRAM  1600 MHz   2GB   16 GB    Specification  four channel high definition audio  Realtek ALC3226    24 bit  analog to digital and digital to analog     63    Feature Specification       Internal high definition audio   External microphone in  stereo headphones  external speakers connector  Speakers two  Internal speaker amplifier 1 W  RMS  per channel  Volume controls hot keys    Table 20  Video  
36. on the cable itself  Some  cables have connectors with locking tabs  if you are disconnecting this type of cable  press in on the locking tabs  before you disconnect the cable  As you pull connectors apart  keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any  connector pins  Also  before you connect a cable  ensure that both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned     NOTE  The color of your computer and certain components may appear differently than shown in this document     To avoid damaging your computer  perform the following steps before you begin working inside the computer     1   2     Ensure that your work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched   Turn off your computer  see Turning Off Your Computer         If the computer is connected to a docking device  docked  such as the optional Media Base or Battery Slice   undock it     CAUTION  To disconnect a network cable  first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the  cable from the network device    Disconnect all network cables from the computer    Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets     6  Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface     NOTE  To avoid damaging the system board  you must remove the main battery before you service the  computer     Remove the main battery   Turn the computer top side up   Open the display   10  Press the power button to ground the system board     A CAUTION  T
37. ough  Default Setting   e Auto    57    Option  Extend BIOS POST Time    MEBx Hotkey    Table 10  Virtualization Support  Option    Virtualization    Table 11  Wireless  Option    Wireless Switch    Wireless Device Enable    Table 12  Maintenance  Option  Service Tag    Asset Tag    Table 13  System Logs  Option  BIOS events  Thermal Events    Power Events    58    Description    Allows you to create an additional pre boot delay  The options are     e  seconds  Default Setting   e 5seconds  e 10seconds    Allows you to enable the MEBx hotkey function if required  The options is enabled  by default     Description    This option specifies whether a Virtual Machine Monitor  VMM  can utilize the  additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization technology       Enable Intel Virtualization Technology   Default Setting     Description    Allows you to determine which wireless device can be controlled by the wireless  switch  The options are     e WWAN   e WiGig   e WLAN   e Bluetooth    All options are enabled by default     Allows you to enable or disable the wireless devices  The options are     e WWAN  e Bluetooth  e WLAN WiGig    All options are enabled by default     Description  Displays the service tag of your computer     Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set  This  option is not set by default     Description  Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log   Displays the thermal events and allows you to 
38. play hinge cover  base cover   base corner caps  palmrest assembly       7  5soconrocose      A     Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard cage cover to the computer  Remove the ExpressCard cage cover  from the computer     3        4  Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard cage to the system board  Remove the ExpressCard cage from the    system board        Installing the ExpressCard Cage    1  Place the ExpressCard cage in its slot   2  Tighten the screws to secure the ExpressCard cage to the system board     3  Tighten the screw to secure the ExpressCard cage cover to the computer     32    5     Install    palmrest assembly  base corner caps  base cover  display hinge cover  optical drive   hard drive  keyboard  keyboard trim  battery  ExpressCard   SD Card    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer        oO Teme ao se    5     Removing the WiFi Switch Board    1   2     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove    SD Card  ExpressCard  battery   keyboard trim  keyboard   hard drive   optical drive  display hinge cover  base cover   base corner caps  palmrest assembly    ATU Teste aoe    Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration     a  Disconnect the WiFi switch board cable from the system board   b  Remove the screws that secure the WiFi switch board and lift it from the computer        33    Installing the WiFi Switch Board    1  Place the WiFi switch board in its slot    2  Tighten the screws
39. puter    Install    a  base cover   b  battery   Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the WWAN Card    1   2     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove    a  battery   b  base cover   Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration     a  Disconnectthe antenna cables from the WWAN card   b  Remove the screw that secures the WWAN card to the computer   c  Remove the WWAN card from the computer        21    Installing the WWAN Card    5     1   2   3   4    Place the WWAN card in its slot in the system board    Press the WWAN card down and tighten the screw to secure the WWAN card to the computer   Connect the antenna cables to their connectors on the WWAN card    Install    a  base cover   b  battery   Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Base Corner Caps    1   2     4     Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   Remove the     a  battery   b  base cover   c  hard drive   Remove the screws that secure the left base corner cap  lift and remove it from the computer          e       Remove the screw that secures the right base corner cap  lift and remove it from the computer     e         Installing the Base Corner Caps    1   2     22    Place the left and right base corner caps to align with the screw holes on the computer   Tighten the screws to secure the base corner caps to the computer     3     4     Install   a  base cover  b  battery 
40. puter  Slide the SD card out of the computer     co   e A    Installing the Secure Digital  SD  Card    1  Slide the SD card into its slot until it clicks into place   2  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the ExpressCard    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Press in on the ExpressCard to release it from the computer  Slide the ExpressCard out of the computer        Installing the ExpressCard    1  Slide the ExpressCard in its slot until it clicks in place   2  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Battery    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Slide the release latches and flip the battery out of the computer        Installing the Battery    1  Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place   2  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     13    Removing the Base Cover    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer     2  Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer  Lift the base cover and remove it from the  computer     e          2       Installing the Base Cover    1  Place the base cover to align with the screw holes on the computer   2  Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the computer    3  Install the battery    4  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     Removing the Memory    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Insid
41. r    After you complete any replacement procedure  ensure you connect any external devices  cards  and cables before  turning on your computer     CAUTION  To avoid damage to the computer  use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer  Do  not use batteries designed for other Dell computers     1  Connectany external devices  such as a port replicator  battery slice  or media base  and replace any cards  such  as an ExpressCard     2  Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer   ray CAUTION  To connect a network cable  first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the  computer   Replace the battery   Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets   Turn on your computer     Removing and Installing Components    This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer     System Overview    10       Figure 1  Back View     Back Cover Removed    1  base corner caps 2  power connector  3  heatsink assembly 4  memory module  5  SD card 6  ExpressCard slot  7  optical drive 8  WLAN card   9  coin cell battery 10  WWAN card       Figure 2  Top View     Keyboard and Palmrest Assembly removed    1  WiFi switch board 2  ExpressCard cage  3  speakers 4  hard drive bay  5  system board 6  1 0 board    Removing the Secure Digital  SD  Card    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Press in on the SD card to release it from the com
42. r all cores enabled  The  performance of some applications will  improve with the additional cores  This option  is enabled by default  Allows you to enable or  disable multi core support for the processor   The options are     e All  Default Setting   e 1  e 2    Allows you to enable or disable the Intel  SpeedStep feature     Default Setting  Enable Intel SpeedStep  Allows you to enable or disable the additional    processor sleep states  The option is enabled  by default     Allows you to limit the maximum value the  processor standard CPUID function will  support  The option is disabled by default     Allows you to enable or disable the Intel  TurboBoost mode of the processor     55    Option    Hyper Thread Control    Rapid Start Technology    Table 8  Power Management  Option  AC Behavior    Auto On Time    USB Wake Support    Wireless Radio Control    Wake on LAN WLAN    Block Sleep    56    Description  Default Setting  Enable Intel TurboBoost    Allows you to enable or disable the  HyperThreading in the processor     Default Setting  Enabled    Allows you to set the rapid start time  The  option is set by default     Description    Allows the computer to power uon automatically  when AC adapter is plugged  The  option is disabled       Wake on AC    Allows you to set the time at which the computer must turn on automatically  The  options are     e Disabled  Default Setting     e Every Day   e Weekdays   e Select Days   The system will power up on days selected above 
43. rd and press   Enter   or   Tab     NOTE  If you change the System and or Setup password  re enter the new password when promoted  If you  delete the System and or Setup password  confirm the deletion when promoted    Press   Esc   and a message prompts you to save the changes    Press   Y   to save the changes and exit from the System Setup    The computer reboots     Diagnostics    If you experience a problem with your computer  run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical  assistance  The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer s hardware without requiring additional  equipment or risking data loss  If you are unable to fix the problem yourself  service and support personnel can use the  diagnostics results to help you solve the problem     Enhanced Pre Boot System Assessment  ePSA  Diagnostics    The ePSA diagnostics  also known as system diagnostics  performs a complete check of your hardware  The ePSA is  embedded with the BIOS and is launched by the BIOS internally  The embedded system diagnostics provides a set of  options for particular devices or device groups allowing you to     Run tests automatically or in an interactive mode   Repeat tests   Display or save test results   Run thorough tests to introduce additional test options to provide extra information about the failed device s   View status messages that inform you if tests are completed successfully   View error messages that inform you of problems encountered during testing
44. s that the following  conditions exist     e You have performed the steps in Working on Your Computer     e You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer     e Acomponentcan be replaced or  if purchased separately  installed by performing the removal procedure in  reverse order     AN   At    A  A    A    Ea    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  Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician  You should only perform  troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation  or as directed by the online or  telephone service and support team  Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your  warranty  Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product     CAUTION  To avoid electrostatic discharge  ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically  touching an unpainted metal surface  such as a connector on the back of the computer     CAUTION  Handle components and cards with care  Do not touch the components or contacts on a card  Hold a  card by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket  Hold a component such as a processor by its edges  not by its  pins     CAUTION  When you disconnect a cable  pull on its connector or on its pull tab  not 
45. sword can have up to 32 characters    e The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9    e Only lower case letters are valid  upper case letters are not allowed    e Only the following special characters are allowed  space                      C               D  V   I   C      Re enter the system password when prompted    Type the system password that you entered earlier and click OK    Select Setup Password  type your system password and press   Enter   or   Tab     A message prompts you to re type the setup password    Type the setup password that you entered earlier and click OK    Press   Esc   and a message prompts you to save the changes    Press   Y   to save the changes    The computer reboots     Deleting or Changing an Existing System and or Setup Password    Ensure that the Password Status is Unlocked  in the System Setup  before attempting to delete or change the existing  System and or Setup password  You cannot delete or change an existing System or Setup password  if the Password  Status is Locked    To enter the System Setup  press   F2   immediately after a power on or reboot     1     60    In the System BIOS or System Setup screen  select System Security and press   Enter    The System Security screen is displayed    In the System Security screen  verify that Password Status is Unlocked    Select System Password  alter or delete the existing system password and press   Enter   or   Tab      Select Setup Password  alter or delete the existing setup passwo
46. t tes tananan ananena  Removing the Goin Cell Battery  2 2    6  ene t E terre I pes eter eet ce rb rena debe dete dee escena  Installing the Coin Cell Battery  Removing the Heatsink Assembly                        sess eene nntn ntn nnt ntn sinit inira tn snnt tasas ea enin sns inan  Installing the Heatsink Assembly                           sese esee enne nnne nnnm nnn nnn nnns diria iaiia EEEE  Removing the ProCesSsOt     cci erii tied tici cues carne no sate dean aco uci ea o erae PRADA du dC dang ana aD nano daad deduc    Installing the PrOGCBSSOF         icri reni tenete necant nne nne ntn taa ddata daad ee nnne da deve 26    Removing the Power Connector                  sessi eene tenerent etnia nete ttn rtnt ttti tant tots tns tntn intr inire a 26  Installing the Power COnnectol          ccscscsessssssescsescseecsesssesceseeecaeecacscacsesceeseseceseceeecaeecaeacaeaeeaseeaeecacaeaeseeeaeseesetesaes 28  Removing the Display Hinge Cover                     sess eene tnt tnnt tent tete tette ntn iens entente niens 28  Installing the Display Hinge COVvEeC          cscscsssessssssescsescsesceesescscessceecacecacsescesseseseuecesecaeesacacacaceseeeaeecacaeasateneseeeseees 28  Removing the Palmrest ASSOMDI              ssssscecscescsescseecseseeesceeseecseecacsescseseseseuecesecaeecaessacaeaeseeesaeecanesacaeacaeeeeeeesases 29    Installing the Palmrest Assembly   Removing the ExpressCard Cage          Installing the ExpressCard Cage         scssccssssessssssescsescsescsesse
47. tion     eron    a  Remove the screws that secure the display hinges to the display assembly   b  Remove the display hinges from the computer        Installing the Display Hinges    1     Place the display hinges in its location on the computer    Tighten the screws to secure the display hinges to the display assembly   Install    display panel   display bezel   display assembly   base corner caps   base cover   display hinge cap   battery    emoeao op    Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     4     Removing the Camera    1  Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer   2  Remove    a  battery   b  display assembly   c  display bezel  3  Perform the following steps as shown in the illustration    a  Disconnectthe camera cable    b  Remove the screw that secures the camera module    c  Liftthe camera module from the computer        Installing the Camera    1  Place the camera module in its slot in the computer   2  Tighten the screw to secure the camera to the display assembly   3  Connectthe camera cable   4  Install    a  display bezel   b  display assembly   c  battery    5  Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer     48    3    System Setup    System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS level options  From the System Setup   you can     e Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware  e View the system hardware configuration   e Enable or disable integrated devices   e
    
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