Dell Vostro 3591 (With optical drive) Setup and specifications guide Regulatory Model: P75F Regulatory Type: P75F010 February 2020 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Set up your computer................................................................................................... 5 Chapter 2: Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.................................................................... 7 Chapter 3: Chassis overview......................................................................................................... 8 Display view......................................................................................................
Performance................................................................................................................................................................. 23 Power management.................................................................................................................................................... 24 POST behavior...........................................................................................................................................................
1 Set up your computer Steps 1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button. NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. 2. Finish Windows system setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: ● Connect to a network for Windows updates. NOTE: If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
Table 1. Locate Dell apps Dell apps Details Download software applications including software that is purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. 4. Create recovery drive for Windows. NOTE: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. For more information, see Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.
2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. An empty USB flash drive with a minimum capacity of 16 GB is required to create the recovery drive. Prerequisites NOTE: This process may take up to an hour to complete. NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows installed. Refer to the Microsoft support site for latest instructions. Steps 1. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 2.
3 Chassis overview Topics: • • • • • Display view Left view Right view Palmrest view Bottom view Display view 1. Camera 3. Microphone 2. Camera-status light 4. Display Left view 1. 3. 5. 7. Power adapter port HDMI port USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports Headset port 2. Battery status light 4. Network port 6. USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports Right view 1. Micro SD card reader 3. Optical disk drive 2. USB 2.0 port 4. Security-cable slot (for Noble locks) Palmrest view 1. Power button with optional fingerprint reader 2.
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. Table 2.
5 System specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.
Chipset Table 4. Chipset Description Values Chipset Ice Lake U (ICL U) PCH-LP Processor ● i5-1035G1 ● i7-1065G7 DRAM bus width 64-bit Flash EPROM 16 + 8 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen 3.0 Operating system ● Windows 10 Home (64-bit) ● Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) ● Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Memory Table 5.
Table 6. Storage specifications Form factor Interface type Capacity 2.5-inch 5400rpm hard disk drive SATA Upto 2 TB 2.5-inch 7200rpm hard disk drive SATA Upto 1 TB M.2 2230 Solid State Drive PCIe NVMe 3x4 ● Class 35: 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB ● Class 40: 512 GB Ports and connectors Table 7. External ports and connectors Description Values External: Network One RJ-45 Port 10/100/1000 USB ● 2 USB 3.0 Type ● 1 USB 2.0 Type A Audio 1 Universal Audio Jack Video HDMI Power adapter port 4.
Table 9. Audio specifications (continued) Description Values External interface Universal Audio Jack Speakers Two Speaker Output Average 2W Speaker Output Peak 2.5 W Video Table 10. Discrete graphics specifications Discrete graphics Controller External display support Memory size Memory type NVIDIA MX230 One HDMI port 2 GB GDDR5 Table 11.
Keyboard Table 13. Keyboard specifications Description Values Type ● Non Backlit Keyboard, English ● Standard full size spill-resistant keyboard ● Multi-touch gesture-enabled precision touchpad with integrated scrolling Layout QWERTY Number of keys ● United States and Canada: 80 keys ● United Kingdom: 81 keys ● Japan: 84 keys Size X=19.05 mm key pitch Y=18.05 mm key pitch Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them.
Media-card reader Table 15. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Type micro SD Card reader Cards supported Secure Digital (SD) Power adapter Table 16. Power adapter specifications Description Values Type 65 W 45 W Input voltage 100 VAC x 240 VAC 100 VAC x 240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz/60 Hz 50 Hz/60 Hz Input current (maximum) 1.50 A 1.30 A Output current (continuous) 3.34 A 2.31 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC 19.
Table 17. Battery specifications (continued) Description Values Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions and can reduce under certain power-intensive conditions Charging time (approximate) 3 hours (when the computer is off) Life span (approximate) 300 discharge/charge cycles Coin-cell battery CR 2032 Operating time Varies depending on operating conditions and can reduce under certain power-intensive conditions Dimensions and weight Table 18.
Table 19. Display specifications (continued) Description Values Pixels Per Inch (PPI) 112 PPI Contrast ratio (min) 0.672916666666667 Response time (max) 16 ms Refresh rate 60 Hz Horizontal view angle 40° Vertical view angle Top/Bottom: 10°/30° Pixel pitch 0.2265 x 0.2265 mm Power consumption (maximum) 2.9 W Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Touch options No Fingerprint reader Table 20.
Data security Table 22. Data security Features Specifications Dell Data Protection - Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise (DDP|ESSE) Optional Dell Data Protection - Software Encryption (DDPE) Optional Dell ControlVault 3.
6 System setup System setup enables you to manage your hardware and specify BIOS level options.
System setup options NOTE: Depending on the and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear. General options Table 23. General Option Description System Information Displays the following information: ● System Information: Displays BIOS Version, Service Tag, Asset Tag, Ownership Tag, Ownership Date, Manufacture Date, and the Express Service Code.
Table 24. System Configuration (continued) Option Description ● ● ● ● SATA-0 (enabled by default) SATA-1 (enabled by default) SATA-2 (enabled by default) M.2 PCIe SSD-0 (enabled by default) Smart Reporting This field controls whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. The Enable Smart Reporting option is disabled by default.
Table 25. Security (continued) Option Description Password Change This option lets you determine whether changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set. Allow Non-Admin Password Changes - This option is enabled by default. Non-Admin Setup Changes Determines whether changes to the setup option are permitted when an administrator password is set.
Table 26. Secure Boot (continued) Option Description Secure Boot Mode Allows you to modify the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI driver signatures. ● Deployed Mode (default) ● Audit Mode Expert key Management 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.
Table 28. Performance (continued) Option Description Intel SpeedStep Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep mode of processor. ● Enable Intel SpeedStep This option is set by default. C-States Control Allows you to enable or disable the additional processor sleep states. ● C states This option is set by default. Intel TurboBoost Allows you to enable or disable the Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor. ● Enable Intel TurboBoost This option is set by default.
Option Description ● Enable peak shift—is disabled ● Set battery threshold (15% to 100%) - 15 % (enabled by default) Advanced Battery Charge Configuration This option enables you to maximize the battery health. By enabling this option, your system uses the standard charging algorithm and other techniques, during the non work hours to improve the battery health. Enable Advanced Battery Charge Mode- is disabled Primary Battery Charge Configuration Allows you to select the charging mode for the battery.
Virtualization support Option Description Virtualization This field specifies whether a virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the conditional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization Technology. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology—enabled by default. VT for Direct I/O Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization technology for direct I/O. Enable VT for Direct I/O - enabled by default.
System logs Option Description BIOS Events Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (BIOS) POST events. Thermal Events Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Thermal) events. Power Events Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (Power) events. SupportAssist System Resolution Option Description Auto OS Recovery Threshold Allows you to control the automatic boot flow for SupportAssist System.
● ● ● ● A password can have up to 32 characters. The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. Only the following special characters are allowed: space, (”), (+), (,), (-), (.), (/), (;), ([), (\), (]), (`). 3. Type the system password that you entered earlier in the Confirm new password field and click OK. 4. Press Esc and a message prompts you to save the changes. 5. Press Y to save the changes. The computer reboots.
7 Software This chapter details the supported operating systems along with instructions on how to install the drivers. Topics: • Downloading drivers Downloading drivers Steps 1. Turn on the . 2. Go to Dell.com/support. 3. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your , and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto detect feature or manually browse for your model. 4. Click Drivers and Downloads. 5. Select the operating system installed on your . 6.
8 Getting help Topics: • Contacting Dell Contacting Dell Prerequisites 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. About this task 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: Steps 1.
