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Views Specifications Front Front 1 Left Right Base 1 Power and battery‑status light Indicates the power and battery status of the computer. Display White Battery is getting charged. Amber Battery is low or critical. Off • Computer is plugged in and the battery is fully charged. • Computer is running on battery and battery has more than 10% charge.
Views Specifications Left Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Left Right 1 Security-cable slot 5 Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. Base 2 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 3 Display HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI‑in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. 4 Network port Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or internet access. USB 2.
Views Specifications Right Front 1 3 2 Left Right Base 1 Media-card reader Reads from and writes to media cards. 2 USB 2.0 port Connect peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on. Provides data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. Display 3 Optical drive Reads from and writes to CDs and DVDs.
Views Specifications Base Front 4 Left Right 1 Base 1 2 3 Left-click area Tap to left-click. 2 Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left‑click. Display 3 Right-click area Tap to right-click. 4 Power button Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off or in sleep state. Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 10 seconds to force shut‑down the computer.
Views Specifications Display 1 2 3 Front Left Right Base 1 Microphone Provides high‑quality digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on. 2 Camera Allows you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. Display 3 Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use.
Specifications Views Dimensions and Weight Height: Touchscreen 26.6 mm (1.05 in) Non-touchscreen 25.6 mm (1.01 in) Width 381.4 mm (15.02 in) Depth 267.6 mm (10.54 in) Weight (maximum): Touchscreen 2.5 kg (5.51 lb) Non-touchscreen 2.4 kg (5.29 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
Specifications Views System Information Computer model Inspiron 15-3541/15-3542 Inspiron 15-3541 Processor • • • • Chipset AMD E1-6010 AMD E2-6110 AMD A4-6210 AMD A6-6310 Inspiron 15-3542 • • • • • Integrated in processor 4th Generation Intel Core i7 4th Generation Intel Core i5 4th Generation Intel Core i3 Intel Pentium Dual Core Intel Celeron Dual Core Integrated in processor Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Car
Specifications Views Memory Slot One SODIMM slot Type DDR3L Speed Up to 1600 MHz Configurations supported 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Card Reader Display Keyboard Camera Touchpad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Specifications Views Ports and Connectors External: Network One RJ45 port USB • Two USB 2.0 ports • One USB 3.
Specifications Views Communications Ethernet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller integrated on system board Wireless • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n • Bluetooth 4.
Specifications Views Video Inspiron 15-3541 Inspiron 15-3542 Controller: Integrated Discrete Memory: Integrated Discrete • AMD Radeon R4 Graphics for AMD A6 Quad Core • AMD Radeon R3 Graphics for AMD A4 Quad Core • AMD Radeon R2 Graphics for AMD E1 Dual Core AMD Radeon HD R5 M230 • Intel HD Graphics 4400 for Intel Core i7, Intel Core i5, and Intel Core i3 • Intel HD Graphics for Intel Pentium Dual Core and Intel Celeron Dual Core Shared system memory • 1 GB DDR3L • 2 GB DDR3L Shared system memory •
Specifications Views Audio Controller: Intel Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxVoice AMD Speakers Speaker output: Realtek ALC3223 with Waves MaxxVoice Two Average Peak Microphone Volume controls 2W 2.5 W Digital microphone Program menus and keyboard media-control shortcut keys. To learn about your computer keyboard shortcut keys, see the Quick Start Guide at dell.com/support/home.
Specifications Views Storage Interface • SATA 6 Gbps for hard drive • SATA 3 Gbps for optical drive One 2.5-in drive (supports Intel Smart Response Technology) One 9.
Specifications Views Media-Card Reader Type One slot Cards supported SD card Dimensions and Weight System Information Memory Ports and Connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-Card Reader Display Keyboard Camera Touchpad Battery Power Adapter Computer Environment
Specifications Views Display Type • 15.6-in HD touchscreen • 15.6-in HD non-touchscreen 1366 x 768 Resolution (maximum) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Refresh rate Operating angle Pixel pitch Controls 225.06 mm (8.86 in) 366.63 mm (14.43 in) 396.24 mm (15.60 in) 60 Hz 0 degree (closed) to 135 degrees 0.252 mm Brightness can be controlled using keyboard shortcut keys. To learn about your computer keyboard shortcut keys, see the Quick Start Guide at dell.com/support/home.
Specifications Views Keyboard Type • Standard keyboard • Backlit keyboard (optional) Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key. To perform secondary functions, press Fn and the desired key. NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of the shortcut keys by changing Function Key Behavior in BIOS setup program.
Specifications Views Camera Resolution: Still image 0.
Specifications Views Touchpad Resolution: Horizontal 1207 dpi Vertical 1702 dpi Dimensions: Width 102.4 mm (4.03 in) Height 57.4 mm (2.
Specifications Views Battery Type Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Voltage Operating time 4-cell “smart” lithium ion (40 WHr) Charging time when the computer is off (approximate) Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery 20 mm (0.79 in) 272.4 mm (10.72 in) 46.3 mm (1.82 in) 0.26 kg (0.57 lb) 14.80 VDC Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly reduce under certain power-intensive conditions.
Specifications Views Power Adapter Type 65 W Input voltage 100 VAC–240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz–60 Hz Input current (maximum) 1.50 A/1.60 A/1.70 A/2.50 A Output current (continuous) 3.34 A Rated output voltage 19.
Specifications Views Computer Environment Airborne contaminant level G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Operating Temperature range Storage 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) 0% to 95% (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS Shock (maximum) 110 G 160 G‡ * † * Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.