Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Latitude 5420 Service Manual
- Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Major components of your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Disassembly and reassembly
- Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card
- Micro Secure Digital (SD) Card
- Base cover
- WLAN card
- WWAN card
- Solid-state drive
- Memory modules
- Battery
- Battery cable
- Assembly inner frame
- LED board
- Heat sink
- Speakers
- System board
- Power-button board
- Smart card reader
- Keyboard assembly
- Keyboard bracket
- Display assembly
- Display bezel
- Display panel
- Camera/microphone module
- eDP/display cable
- Sensor board
- Display hinges
- Display back cover
- Dummy SIM-card slot filler
- Palm-rest assembly
- Software
- BIOS setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Table 17. System setup options—Pre-boot Behavior menu
Pre-boot Behavior
Adapter Warnings
Enable Adapter Warnings Enable or disable the warning messages during boot when the adapters with
less power capacity are detected.
By default, the option is enabled.
Warning and Errors Enable or disable the action to be done when a warning or error is encountered.
By default, the Prompt on Warnings and Errors option is enabled.
Fastboot Enable to set the speed of the boot process.
By default, the Minimal option is enabled.
Extend BIOS POST Time Set the BIOS POST time.
By default, the 0 seconds option is enabled.
MAC Address Pass-Through Replaces the external NIC MAC address with the selected MAC address from
the computer.
By default, the System Unique MAC Address option is enabled.
Table 18. System setup options—Performance menu
Performance
Multi Core Support
Active Cores Enables to change the number of CPU cores available to the operating system.
By default, the All Cores options is enabled.
Intel SpeedStep
Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology Enables the computer to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core
frequency, decreasing average power consumption and heat production.
By default, the option is enabled.
C-States Control
Enable C-State Control Enable or disable additional processor sleep states.
By default, the option is enabled.
Intel TurbocBoost Technology
Enable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Enable or disable Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor.
By default, the option is enabled.
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Enable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enable or disable Hyper-Threading in the processor.
By default, the option is enabled.
Dynamic Tuning:Machine Learning
Enable Dynamic Tuning:Machine Learning Enables the operating system capability to enhance dynamic power tuning
capabilities based on detected workloads.
By default, the option is disabled.
Table 19. System setup options—System Logs menu
System Logs
BIOS Event Log
Clear Bios Event Log Display BIOS events.
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