Inspiron 3490 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: P89G Regulatory Type: P89G003
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Contents 1 Set up your Inspiron 3490..............................................................................................................4 2 Views of Inspiron 3490................................................................................................................. 6 Right........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Left............................
1 Set up your Inspiron 3490 NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. 1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button. NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer. 2. Finish operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Resources Description Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available. For more information about using Dell Update, see the knowledge base article SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support. Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. For more information about using Dell Digital Delivery, see the knowledge base article 153764 at www.dell.com/ support.
2 Views of Inspiron 3490 Right 1. SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. 2. USB 2.0 port Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. 3. Security-cable slot (wedge-shaped) Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. Left 1. Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer. 2.
Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 6. Headset port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). Base 1. Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. 2. Left-click area Press to left-click. 3. Right-click area Press to right-click. 4.
Display 1. Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 2. Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. 3. Microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on. Bottom 1. Left speaker Provides audio output. 2. Right speaker Provides audio output. 3.
The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information.
3 Specifications of Inspiron 3490 Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front 19.90 mm (0.78 in.) Rear 21 mm (0.83 in.) Width 339 mm (13.35 in.) Depth 241.90 mm (9.52 in.) Weight (maximum) 1.79 kg (3.95 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer depends on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Processors Table 3.
Description Values Flash EPROM 16 MB + 8 MB PCIe bus Up to PCIe Gen3.0 External bus frequency Not supported Operating system • • • Ubuntu Windows 10 Home (64-bit) Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) Memory Table 5. Memory specifications Description Values Slots Up to two SoDIMM slots NOTE: Number of memory slots available may differ according to region.
Description Values Docking port Not supported Power adapter port One power adapter port Security One wedge-shaped lock Table 7. Internal ports and connectors Description Values Internal: M.2 • • One M.2 slot for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo card One M.2 slot for one of the following: • • Solid-state drive (2230/2280) Intel Optane Memory (2280) NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article SLN301626. Communications Ethernet Table 8.
Audio Table 10. Audio specifications Description Values Controller Realtek ALC3204 Stereo conversion Supported Internal interface Intel High-definition audio External interface One headset port Speakers Two Internal speaker amplifier Supported (audio codec integrated) External volume controls Media-control shortcut keys Speaker output: Average 2W Peak 2.
Intel Optane Memory M10 Intel Optane Memory M10 functions only as a non-volatile storage cache/accelerator, enabling enhanced read/write speeds for hard-drive storage. It neither replaces nor adds to the memory (RAM) installed on your computer. Table 12. Intel Optane Memory M10 specifications Description Values Interface PCIe Gen 3.0x2 NVMe Connector M.
Keyboard Table 15. Keyboard specifications Description Values Type • • Layout QWERTY Number of keys • • • Size X = 19.05 mm key pitch Backlit keyboard Non-backlit keyboard United States and Canada: 80 keys United Kingdom: 81 keys Japan: 84 keys Y = 18.05 mm key pitch 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.
Description Values Vertical 1956 Horizontal 105 mm (4.13 in.) Vertical 65 mm (2.56 in.) Dimensions: Touchpad gestures For more information about touchpad gestures for Windows 10, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 at support.microsoft.com. Power adapter Table 18. Power adapter specifications Description Values Type 45 W 65 W Diameter (connector) • • • • Input voltage 100 VAC-240 VAC 100 VAC-240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz-60 Hz 50 Hz-60 Hz Input current (maximum) 1.
Description Values Depth 90.73 mm (3.57 in.) 90.73 mm (3.57 in.) Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) Storage Operating time –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Varies depending on operating conditions and Varies depending on operating conditions can significantly reduce under certain power- and can significantly reduce under certain intensive conditions. power-intensive conditions.
Description Values Horizontal view angle +/- 40 degrees +/- 80 degrees Vertical view angle + 10/- 30 degrees+/- 80 degrees +/- 80 degrees Pixel pitch 0.226 mm 0.161 mm Power consumption (maximum) 3.0 W 2.85 W (Mosaic pattern) Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-glare Touch options No No Video Table 21. Video specifications Integrated graphics Controller External display support Memory size Processor Intel UHD Graphics One HDMI 1.
4 Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. The symbol shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed.
Function key Behavior Pause/Break Sleep Toggle scroll lock Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light System request Open application menu Toggle Fn-key lock Page up Page down Home End 20 Keyboard shortcuts
5 Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 26. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
