SETUP GUIDE
SETUP GUIDE Model PP35L
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 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. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. __________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Contents Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop ��������������5 Left Side Features ������������������������������������������ 20 Before Setting Up Your Computer ���������������� 5 Display Features �������������������������������������������� 22 Connecting the AC Adapter �������������������������� 6 Media, Wireless, and Power Controls �������� 23 Connecting the Network Cable (Optional) ���� 6 Computer Base and Keyboard Features ������ 24 Turning on Your Computer ������������������������������ 7 Usi
Contents Using Support Tools ������������������������������������37 Dell Support Center �������������������������������������� 37 My Dell Downloads ���������������������������������������� 38 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit ���������������������������������� 56 Before You Call ���������������������������������������������� 57 System Messages ������������������������������������������ 38 Contacting Dell ���������������������������������������������� 58 Hardware Troubleshooter
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop This section provides information to help you set up your Studio XPS™ 1640/1645/1647 laptop and connect peripherals. Before Setting Up Your Computer When positioning your computer, ensure that you have easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place your computer. Restricting airflow around your computer may cause it to overheat. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. WARNING: The AC adapter works with worldwide electrical outlets. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or incorrectly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Turning on Your Computer Using the Wireless Button To turn on wireless, with the computer turned on, lightly touch the wireless symbol on the center control cover and then release. To turn on your computer, lightly press the power button on the center control cover and then release. This button allows you to quickly turn all of your wireless radios (Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and WWAN) off, such as when you are asked to disable all wireless radios on an airplane flight.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at the time of purchase. To set up Microsoft® Windows® for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The screens will take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences and setting up an Internet connection.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see “Connecting the AC Adapter” on page 6). 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see “System Recovery Media” on page 49.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router. Windows Vista® 1. Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer (see “Using the Wireless Button” on page 7). Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your wireless router. 2. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. To set up your connection to a wireless router: 4.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To set up your Internet connection: Windows 7 1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a new connection or network→ Connect to the Internet. The Connect to the Internet window appears. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 4.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Setting Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by region. You can set up the TV Tuner through the Media Center. • Select Custom setup, ––Follow the instructions given. ––In the Optional Setup screen, choose Configure tuners, TV signal, and Guide. ––Click Next and confirm your region.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections (Optional) To set up the 5.1 audio connections: Click Start → Control Panel→ Additional Options. Run IDT Audio Control Panel. In the Jacks tab, there are three connector icons. Follow the instructions to finish the setup. 1. Click the microphone icon, select Device: Rear Speakers, and plug your rear speaker cable to the audio in/microphone connector. 2.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Your computer has several indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 1 CAUTION: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is flashing. Device Status Lights 2 1 14 Hard drive activity light – Turns on when the computer reads or writes data. A flashing light indicates hard drive activity.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop To turn off Bluetooth wireless, either press the wireless symbol or right-click the Bluetooth icon in the notification area of your desktop, and click Disable Bluetooth Radio. 3 WiFi status light – Turns on when the internal WLAN is enabled. To turn on wireless, with the computer turned on, lightly touch the wireless symbol on the center control cover and then release. 4 WWAN status light – Turns on when WWAN is enabled.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Right Side Features 1 4 1 16 2 3 5 6 7 ExpressCard slot – Supports one ExpressCard. NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the ExpressCard slot. Blanks protect unused slots from dust and other particles. Save the blank for use when no ExpressCard is installed in the slot; blanks from other computers may not fit your computer.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop • Secure digital (SD) memory card • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • Multi Media Card (MMC) • Memory Stick • Memory Stick PRO • xD-Picture Card (type - M and type - H) • Hi Density-SD NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. Blanks protect unused slots from dust and other particles. Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in the slot.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop 5 This connector can also be used for charging USB devices when the computer is powered on/off or in sleep state. This function may not work with certain external USB devices when the computer is in powered off or sleep state, even if they are compliant with the USB specification. In such cases, turn the computer on to charge the device.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop 7 Power light – Illuminates when the computer is turned on.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Left Side Features On Battery Power: • Solid white - computer is running on battery power • Solid amber - battery is low • Flashing amber - battery is critically low 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Power light – Illuminates when the computer is turned on.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop VGA connector – Connects to a monitor or projector. 4 Antenna-in connector (on supported models) – Connects to an external antenna, through a MCX connector, to view programs using the TV Tuner card (optional). For more details on the TV Tuner card setup see “Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional)” on page 12. 3 5 6 Network connector – If you are using a cabled network signal, this connects your computer to a network or broadband device.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Display Features The display panel holds a camera and accompanying dual digital array microphones. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Display – Your display can vary based on selection you made when purchasing your computer. For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide. 2 Left digital array microphone – Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high quality sound for video chatting and voice recording.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Media, Wireless, and Power Controls To use the media, wireless, and power controls, lightly touch the symbol and then release. The control’s symbol will shine for 2 seconds to confirm your selection then fade away.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 Touch pad – Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor, drag or move selected items, and left-click by tapping the surface. It supports circular scrolling and zoom. To change the circular scrolling and zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch pad icon in the notification area of your desktop. In the Scrolling tab, enable or disable scrolling or circular scrolling, choose the scroll zone width and scroll speed.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop 2 Touch pad buttons – Provide left- and right-click functions like those on a mouse. 3 Backlit Keyboard – The backlit keyboard provides visibility in dark environments by illuminating all symbols on the keys. For more information on the keyboard, see Dell Technology Guide. 4 Consumer IR – Allows certain software applications to be controlled by the Dell Travel Remote (an optional device that can be stored in the ExpressCard slot when not in use).
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Using the Optical Drive CAUTION: Do not use non-standard-size or shape discs (including mini-CDs and mini‑DVDs) as you will damage the drive. NOTE: Do not move the computer while playing or recording CDs and DVDs. Place the disc in the center of the disc slot, with the label facing upwards and gently push the disc into the slot. The drive will automatically pull the disc in and begin reading its content. 26 To eject a disc from the drive, gently touch the eject control .
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery 3 WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell. Do not use batteries from other computers. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To remove the battery: 1. Shut down the computer and turn it over. 2.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support.dell.com. Productivity and Communication You can use your computer to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and spreadsheets. You can also edit and view digital photographs and images depending on the applications installed in your computer. Check your purchase order for software installed on your computer.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently-used applications, files, and folders. You can personalize the Dock by: • Adding or removing icons • Changing the color and location of the Dock • Grouping related icons into categories Add a Category • Changing the behavior of the icons Remove a Category or Icon 1. Right-click the Dock, click Add→ Category. The Add/Edit Category window is displayed. 1.
Using Your Studio XPS Laptop Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online may not be available in all regions. NOTE: A broadband connection is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Dell DataSafe Online is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like theft, fire, or natural disasters. You can access the service on your computer using a password‑protected account. For more information, go to delldatasafe.com.
Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer. If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Support Tools” on page 37 or “Contacting Dell” on page 58. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions.
Solving Problems Wired Connections If the wired network connection is lost • The cable is loose or damaged. • Verify both ends of the network cable are connected. Try another network cable, if available. The link integrity light on the integrated network connector lets you verify that your connection is working and provides information on the status: • Green — A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer.
Solving Problems If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power. • Remove the AC adapter and try turning on the computer with only the battery. • Remove the battery and try turning on the computer with only the AC adapter. • Check both ends of the AC adapter cable connections. Ensure that the light on the AC adapter is on. If the light is not on, try plugging the AC adapter into another electrical outlet.
Solving Problems Memory Problems Lockups and Software Problems If you experience memory problems — If the computer does not start up — Ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet. • Check if the memory module is compatible with your computer. Your computer supports DDR3 memory. For more information about the type of memory supported by your computer, see “Basic Specifications” on page 62. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see “Dell Diagnostics” on page 41).
Solving Problems If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears — CAUTION: You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown. Turn your computer off. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until your computer turns off and then restart your computer.
Solving Problems • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: ––Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer. ––Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. See the software documentation for information. ––Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. ––Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program.
Using Support Tools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. To launch the application, click the taskbar. icon in the The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’s model number, service tag, express service code, and service contact information.
Using Support Tools My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Some of the software pre-installed on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD. This software is available at My Dell Downloads. From this web site you can download available software for reinstallation or create your own backup media. To register and use My Dell Downloads: 1. Go to downloadstore.dell.com/media. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to register and download the software.
Using Support Tools CMOS checksum error — Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. Replace the battery. See the Service Manual at support.dell. com or see “Contacting Dell” on page 58 for assistance. CPU fan failure — CPU fan has failed. Replace the CPU fan. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com. Hard-disk (HDD) drive failure — Possible hard disk drive failure during POST (see “Contacting Dell” on page 58 for assistance).
Using Support Tools USB over current error — Disconnect the USB device. Your USB device needs more power for it to function properly. Use an external power source to connect the USB device, or if your device has two USB cables, connect both of them. NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Dell recommends that you back up your data regularly. A parameter out of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem — S.M.A.R.
Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in “Lockups and Software Problems” on page 34 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell computers. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer. Ensure that the device that you want to test displays in the system setup program and is active.
Using Support Tools NOTE: If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. If PSA is invoked: a. The PSA will start running tests. b. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is displayed: “No problems have been found with this system so far. Do you want to run the remaining memory tests? This will take about 30 minutes or more. Do you want to continue? (Recommended).” 42 c.
Using Support Tools 5. If you encounter a problem during a test, a message with the error code and a description of the problem will appear on your screen. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 58). NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. The Service Tag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell. 6. When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 7.
Using Support Tools 3. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press . 5. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your computer. 7. Select the test you want to run. 8.
Restoring Your Operating System You can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer. If possible, backup your data files before using these options.
Restoring Your Operating System System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to return your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left your computer in an undesirable operating state. Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer are completely reversible. CAUTION: Make regular backups of your data files.
Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. Prepare backup media of applications you need to install on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem.
Restoring Your Operating System 4. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. 5. Select Repair Your Computer. 6. Select Dell DataSafe Restore and Emergency Backup from the System Recovery Options menu and follow the instructions on the screen.
Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media. You can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer while preserving the data files on your computer.
Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. If possible, back up the data before using these options. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on certain computers.
Restoring Your Operating System 3. Select Repair Your Computer. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. To access the recovery options, log on as a local user. To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK. 6. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. 8.
Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer, you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: 1. See “Solving Problems” on page 31 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing. 2. See “Dell Diagnostics” on page 41 for procedures on how to run Dell Diagnostics. 3. Fill out the “Diagnostic Checklist” on page 57. 4. Use Dell’s extensive suite of online services available at support.dell.
Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service Dell’s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware. Our support staff use computer-based diagnostics to provide fast, accurate answers. To contact Dell’s support service, see “Before You Call” on page 57 and then see the contact information for your region or go to support.dell.com.
Getting Help Online Services You can learn about Dell products and services on the following websites: • www.dell.com • www.dell.com/ap (Asian/Pacific countries only) • www.dell.com/jp (Japan only) • www.euro.dell.com (Europe only) • www.dell.com/la (Latin American and Caribbean countries) • www.dell.ca (Canada only) You can access Dell Support through the following websites and e-mail addresses: Dell Support websites • support.dell.com • support.jp.dell.com (Japan only) • support.euro.dell.
Getting Help Automated Order-Status Service Product Information To check on the status of any Dell products that you have ordered, you can go to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-status service. A recording prompts you for the information needed to locate and report on your order. For the telephone number to call your region, see “Contacting Dell” on page 58 for problems with your order.
Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell, make sure to back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on any other storage device in the product. Remove any and all confidential, proprietary and personal information, as well as removable media, such as CDs and media cards.
Getting Help 5. Pack the equipment to be returned in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. NOTE: You are responsible for paying shipping expenses. You are also responsible for insuring any product returned, and you assume the risk of loss during shipment to Dell. Collect On Delivery (C.O.D.) packages are not accepted. NOTE: Returns that are missing any of the preceding requirements will be refused at Dell’s receiving dock and returned to you.
Getting Help Diagnostic Checklist • Name: • Date: • Address: See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the computer’s start-up files. If the computer is connected to a printer, print each file. Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell.
Getting Help Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). 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 telephonebased 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.
Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system “System Recovery Media” on page 49 run a diagnostic program for your computer “Dell Diagnostics” on page 41 reinstall system software “My Dell Downloads” on page 38 find more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features support.dell.com upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive the Service Manual at support.dell.
Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: find safety best practices information for your computer the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S.
Basic Specifications This section provides basic information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer.
Basic Specifications Computer Information Memory System chipset Studio XPS 1640 Intel PM45 Studio XPS 1645/1647 Intel PM55 Connectors two internallyaccessible SO-DIMM sockets Capacities 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB Memory type Data bus width 64 bits DRAM bus width dual channel (2) 64-bit buses Studio XPS 1640/1647 1066 MHz DDR3 SO‑DIMM Graphics bus PCI-E X16 Studio XPS 1645 PCI bus 32 bits 1333 MHz DDR3 SO‑DIMM Processor address bus width 32 bits Flash EPROM Studio XPS 1640 16 Mbit Stu
Basic Specifications Communications ExpressCard Modem type external V.
Basic Specifications Video Video type Video integrated on system board Video controller Studio XPS 1640 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4670 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v Studio XPS 1645/1647 Video memory Studio XPS 1640 ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4670 512 MB/1 GB dedicated GDDR3 memory ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v 1GB dedicated DDR3 memory ATI Mobility Radeon HD 565v Studio XPS 1645/1647 1 GB dedicated DDR3 memory ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5730 LCD interface Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) Externa
Basic Specifications Audio Ports and Connectors Audio type 5.
Basic Specifications Display Type Display 16.0-inch WLED 16.0-inch RGBLED 15.6-inch FHD WLED Dimensions (active area) Height 198.72 mm (7.82 inches) (16 inches WLED/RGBLED) 193.59 mm (7.62 inches) (15.6 inches FHD WLED) Width 1366 x 768 (WLED) 1920 x (3) x 1080 (RGBLED) 1920 x1080 (FHD WLED) Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0° (closed) to 140° Viewing angles Horizontal 344.16 mm (13.50 inches) (15.6 inches WLED) ±55° (WLED) minimum ±65° (RGBLED) minimum 353.28 mm (13.
Basic Specifications Display Display Luminance (with ETED) Pixel pitch 0.2588 mm (WLED) 0.1840 mm (RGBLED) 0.
Basic Specifications Camera Pixel Battery 2.0 megapixel Video resolution Studio XPS 1640 320 x 240 ~1600 x 1200 (640 x 480 at 30 fps) Studio XPS 1645/1647 320 x 240 ~ 1600 x 1200 (1280 x 720 at 30 fps) Diagonal viewing angle 66° X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) 240 cpi Type 6-cell/9-cell “smart” lithium ion Depth 52.3 mm (2.06 inches) (6/9-cell) Height 21.95 mm (0.86 inches) (6-cell) 41.54 mm (1.63 inches) (9-cell) Width 204.1 mm (8.03 inches) (6-cell) 292.7 mm (11.
Basic Specifications Battery Operating time AC Adapter battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions. see the Dell Technology Guide for more information. Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles Temperature range Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) Coin-cell battery 70 CR-2032 Input voltage 100–240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.
Basic Specifications AC Adapter AC Adapter Dimensions Weight (without AC power cord) 65 W 65 W 0.26 kg (0.6 lb) Height 15 mm (0.59 inches) 90 W 0.345 kg (0.76 lb) Width 66 mm (2.6 inches) 130 W 0.52 kg (1.14 lb) Depth 127 mm (5.0 inches) 90 W Temperature range Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage –40° to 70°C (–40° to 158°F) Height 16 mm (0.62 inches) Width 70 mm (2.75 inches) Physical Depth 147 mm (5.7 inches) Height 24.09 mm to 33.95 mm (0.94 inches to 1.
Basic Specifications Computer Environment Computer Environment Temperature range Maximum shock (for operating — measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 2-ms half-sine pulse; for non-operating — measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse) Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) Operating 10% to 90% (noncondensing) Storage 5% to 95% (noncondensing) Maximum vibration (using a random-
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Index A D AC adapter size and weight 71 damage, avoiding 5 DellConnect 53 airflow, allowing 5 Dell Diagnostics 41 B Dell Support Center 37 Bluetooth wireless technology 14 C device status lights 14 Diagnostic Checklist 57 disc drive CDs, playing and creating 28 chipset 64 computer capabilities 28 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 9 Contacting Dell 58 customer service 53 74 supported disc sizes 26 discs ejecting 26 using 26 DisplayPort connector 21 drivers and downloads 61 DVDs
Index E I email addresses for technical support 54 Internet connection 9 ISP Internet Service Provider 9 F facial recognition 22 M finding more information 60 memory support 63 FTP login, anonymous 54 my dell downloads 38 H N hardware problems network connection diagnosing 40 Hardware Troubleshooter 40 help getting assistance and support 52 fixing 32 O order status 55 P power problems, solving 33 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 31 75
Index processor 62 System Messages 38 products system recovery media 8 information and purchasing 55 R T technical support 53 resources, finding more 60 restoring factory image 50 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 56 U USB PowerShare 18 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W software features 28 warranty returns 56 software problems 34 Windows solving problems 31 specifications 62 support email addresses 54 support sites worldwide 54 76 Program Compatibility Wizard 3
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