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    SETUP GUIDE
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    SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model: P12F Regulatory type: P12F001
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    of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to the Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable Information in this
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    36 Display Features 38 Status Lights and Indicators 40 Disabling Battery Charging 42 Using the Optical Drive 43 Software Features 44 NVIDIA 3DTV Play 45 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 48 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 50 Dell Stage 50 Free Fall Sensor 52 Solving Problems 53 Beep Codes 53 Network
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    56 Lockups and Software Problems 57 Using Support Tools 59 Dell Support Center 59 My Dell Downloads 60 Hardware Troubleshooter 61 Dell Diagnostics 61 Restoring Your Operating System 63 System Restore 64 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 65 System Recovery Media 67 Dell Factory Image Restore 68
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    This section provides information about setting up your Dell XPS laptop. Before Setting Up Your Computer When positioning the fan when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. CAUTION: Placing or stacking heavy or sharp objects on the
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. WARNING: The
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable. 7
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Press the Power Button 8
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    Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup screens will take
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    have left the computer in an undesirable operating state. You will require the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. 10
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    " on page 6). 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "System
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional) 12
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To enable or disable wireless: 1. Ensure that your computer is turned on. 2. Press the keys on the keyboard. The current status of the wireless radios appears on the screen. Wireless enabled Wireless disabled 3. Press the keys again to switch between the
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: The wireless display feature may not be supported on all computers purchased separately. If your computer supports the wireless display feature, the Intel Wireless Display icon will be available on the Windows desktop. To set up
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    Wireless Display icon on the desktop. The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. Select Connect to Existing Adapter. NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up 3D TV (Optional) NOTE: To know if your TV supports the 3D features available on your computer, controls the timing of the glasses. NOTE: If you are unable to view the entire Windows desktop on your TV, use the 3D TV's settings to reduce the display resolution. NOTE
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    Setting Up Your XPS Laptop 4. Set up the NVIDIA 3DTV Play application: a. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Stereoscopic 3D to to match the resolution of the 3D content type: In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click Display to expand the selection (if not already expanded) and then click
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    Up Your XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your original order, you can purchase one from dell.com. Setting
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    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. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the
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    Using Your XPS Laptop This section provides information about the features available on your Dell XPS laptop. Right View Features 12 3 20
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    Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Audio-out/Headphone connector - Connects to a pair of headphones or to a powered speaker or sound system. 2 Audio-in/Microphone connector - Connects to a microphone or
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Left View Features 12 3 22
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    Using Your XPS Laptop 1 VGA/DVI cable and the miniDsiplayPort adapter at www.dell.com. 3 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). The USB PowerShare 10% of the total battery life remains. 23
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    Using Your XPS Laptop 4 5 67 24
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    XPS Laptop 4 USB 3.0 connectors (2) - Connect to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" Battery status indicator lights (5) - Each light indicates approximately 20% of the total battery charge. 7 Battery status indicator button - Turns on the battery
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Back View Features 1 2 26
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    Using Your XPS Laptop 1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 2 Network connector - Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network. 27
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3 4 28
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    XPS display enable or disable key , wireless enable or disable key , battery charge status key , brightness increase and decrease keys, optical drive selected items, and left-click by tapping the surface. The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, Zoom, and Rotate features. For more information,
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    Using Your XPS Laptop 5 30
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    by illuminating all symbols on the keys. Backlit keyboard brightness settings - The Ambient Light Sensor on the display panel detects the available environment light and adjusts the brightness of the keyboard backlighting. To change the setting manually, press the keys to toggle the
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Touch Pad Gestures NOTE: Some of the touch pad gestures may be . The scroll feature includes: Scroll Vertical - Allows you to scroll up or down on the active window. Move two fingers up or down to scroll the selected object. Scroll Horizontal - Allows you to scroll left or
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    a stack. Keep all four fingers in contact with the touch pad after swiping and then tap the index finger to cycle through the open windows. Using Your XPS Laptop Programs - Move four fingers up to select open programs. Keep all four fingers in contact with the touch pad after swiping and then
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Zoom Allows you to increase or decrease the magnification of the screen content. The zoom feature Move two fingers apart to enlarge the view of the active window. Rotate Allows you to rotate the active content on the screen. The rotate feature includes: Twist - Allows you to
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Multimedia Control Keys The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. To use the multimedia controls, press + the required key. You can configure the multimedia control keys using the System Setup (BIOS) utility or Windows Mobility Center
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Mute the sound Decrease the volume level Increase the volume level Eject the disc from the optical drive Play the previous track or chapter Play or pause Play the next track or chapter 37
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Display Features 1 234 5 38
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    conferencing, and chat. The camera supports the H.264 video compression codec which provides high-quality video at low data transmission rates. 4 Ambient light sensor - Detects the available environment light and adjusts the brightness of the display and keyboard backlighting. 5 Display-hinge light
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    Computer state(s) solid white on/off/hibernate breathing white off solid amber breathing white breathing amber off standby off/hibernate on standby standby off/hibernate Battery charge status charging charging fully charged low battery ( 10% low battery (
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Power Button Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white breathing white off solid white breathing white off Computer state(s) on standby off/hibernate on standby off/hibernate NOTE: For information on power problems, see "Power Problems" on page 55. 41
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    Your XPS Laptop Disabling Battery Charging You may be required to disable the battery charging feature while on an airplane flight. To quickly disable the battery charging feature: 1. Ensure that your computer is turned on. 2. Press the keys on the keyboard. 3. In the Battery Status window
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Using the Optical Drive CAUTION: Do not use non-standard-size or shape discs (including mini-CDs and mini‑DVDs) or you in and begin reading its content. To eject a disc from the drive, press + the eject key Control Keys" on page 36). on the keyboard (see "Multimedia 43
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    . This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this to verify your identity to automatically supply login information when you would normally enter this information yourself (such as for logging on to a Windows account or secure websites
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to watch The NVIDIA 3DTV Play application supports the same games as NVIDIA 3D Vision. NOTE: For a list of supported 3D games, go to www.nvidia.com. Playing Games in 3D 1. Launch the game in full-screen mode. 2. If you see
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Keyboard Shortcuts The following are some of the keyboard shortcuts available for 3D gaming: Keys Description Function Show/hide stereoscopic 3D effects Turns 3DTV
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    XPS Laptop Increases convergence Decreases convergence Moves objects towards you; maximum convergence places all objects in front customize the keyboard shortcuts: 1. Right-click the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. 2. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click
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    photos, go to www.nvidia.com. NVIDIA Optimus Technology Your XPS laptop is equipped with NVIDIA's Optimus technology. The Optimus technology enhances extends the battery life. The Optimus technology is enabled through an application profile. When an application is launched, the video drivers check
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    Your XPS Laptop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. 2. In the NVIDIA Control Panel window, click 3D Settings to expand the selection (if not already change the settings for that application. To change the settings for a specific application, select the application in the Select a program to customize:
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. 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
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    The following are the applications available on Dell Stage: NOTE: Some of the applications may not be of your pictures and upload them to Facebook or Flickr when connected to the Internet. Using Your XPS Laptop • Dell Web - Provides a preview of up to four of your favorite web pages. Click or tap
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    Using Your XPS Laptop Free Fall Sensor Free fall sensor protects your computer hard drive from possible damage, by detecting a free fall state caused by accidentally dropping the
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    77) for assistance. NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com. Beep Code One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Possible Problem Possible system board failure - BIOS ROM checksum failure No RAM detected NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the
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    Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless
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    key on the keyboard, move the connected mouse or a finger on the touch pad, or press the power button to resume normal operation. • If the display is not responding, press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting
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    If necessary, install additional memory (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory module(s) into the connector(s) (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 77). If you experience other
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    . If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on the CD. 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
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    Wizard: 1. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for previous versions of Windows. 2. In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to check the
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    , and links to other Dell tools and diagnostic services. To launch the application, click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer's model number, service tag, express service code, warranty status, and
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    service contracts, warranty information, and warranty renewal options. Get Help - View Dell Technical Support options, Customer Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner's Manual use My Dell Downloads: 1. Go to DownloadStore.dell.com/media. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to register
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    start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the search. 3. In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and follow the troubleshooting steps. Dell Diagnostics If you
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    system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. 3. Select Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. If a device fails a test, the test stops and the computer beeps
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    , backup your data files before using these options. Option Use System Restore as the first solution Dell DataSafe Local Backup when System Restore does not resolve your problem System recovery media when operating system failure prevents the use of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
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    and press . NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 3. Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen. In the event that System Restore did not
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    any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. Create 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. CAUTION: Although
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    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. NOTE: The restoration process may take
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    system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return the operating system and Dell factory-installed software on and restart the computer. 2. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; then, shut down your computer
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    drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. If possible, back up the data before using this option. 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
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    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
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    extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support (support. dell.com) for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures. See "Online Services" on page 72 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online. 5. If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem, see "Before You Call
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    the contact information for your region or go to support.dell.com. DellConnect DellConnect is a simple online access tool that allows a Dell service and support associate to access your computer through a broadband connection, diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision. For more
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    learn about Dell products and services on the following websites: • dell.com • dell.com/ap (Asian/Pacific countries only) • dell.com/jp (Japan only) • euro.dell.com (Europe only) • dell.com/la (Latin American and Caribbean countries) • dell.ca (Canada only) You can access Dell Support through the
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    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. If you have a problem with your order, such as missing parts
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    indicating the tests that you have run and any error messages reported by Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 61). 4. Include any accessories that belong with the item(s) being returned (AC adapter cable, software, guides, and so on) if the return is for credit. 5. Pack the equipment to
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    Getting Help Before You Call NOTE: Have your Express Service Code ready when you call. The code helps Dell's automated-support telephone system direct your call more efficiently. You may also be asked for your Service Tag. Locating Your Service Tag The Service Tag for your computer can be found on a
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    possible, turn on your computer before you call Dell for assistance and call from a telephone at or near the computer. You may be asked to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at the computer itself. Ensure
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    . Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell. • Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code: • Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed: Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have
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    your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part access the battery the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty. Check your warranty and
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    instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information, and End User License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance find drivers and downloads; readme files support.dell
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    , see the Detailed System Information section in the Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Support Center, click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. Computer Model Memory Dell XPS L511z Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel 6 series express
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    Memory Memory type 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Connectors Audio one microphone-in connector, one stereo headphones/speakers connector NOTE: You can also use the connectors to set up 5.1 channel
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    Specifications Media Card Reader Cards supported Secure Digital (SD) memory card Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) 1024 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN and Bluetooth wireless technology
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    up to 1.6 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M 1 GB or 2 GB DDR3 15.6-inch HD WLED, TrueLife 15.6-inch Full HD WLED, TrueLife Specifications Display Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolution Refresh rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch 193.59 mm (7.62
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    Specifications Battery 8-cell "smart" lithium ion: Height 11 mm (0.43 inches) Width 94.13 mm (3.70 inches) Depth 235.65 mm (9.2 inches) Weight 0.43 kg (0.96 lb) Voltage 14.8 V Charge time (approximate) Operating time Coin-cell battery 4 hours (when the computer is turned off) battery
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    resolution (graphics table mode) Size: 240 cpi Width 100 mm (3.94 inches) Height 53.15 mm (2.09 inches) Specifications Physical Height Width Depth Weight (with 8-cell battery) 24.4 mm (0.96 inches) 385.2 mm (15.16 inches) 260 mm (10.23 inches) configurable to less than 2.57 kg (5.68 lb) 85
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    Specifications Computer Environment Temperature range: 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 vibration spectrum that
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    is provided in the device(s) described in this document in accordance with the requirements of the Official Mexican Standard (NOM): Importer: Dell México S.A. de C.V. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - Flat 11° Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F. Regulatory model number Voltage Electricity Frequency
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    (ing) to the Internet 18 Contacting Dell online 77 customer service 71 88 D DataSafe Local Backup 65 DellConnect 71 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Stage 50 Diagnostic Checklist 76 discs ejecting 43 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs, playing and creating 45 E email addresses for technical support 72
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    F finding more information 78 FTP login, anonymous 72 H hardware problems diagnosing 61 Hardware Troubleshooter 61 help getting assistance and support 70 I Internet connection 18 ISP Internet Service Provider 18 M memory problems solving 56 mini-DisplayPort connector 23 Multimedia Control Keys 36 N
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    solving problems 53 specifications 80 support email addresses 72 support sites worldwide 72 System Recovery Media 67 system reinstall options 63 System Restore 64 90 System Setup entering 36 function key behavior 36 T Touch Pad Gestures 32 U USB PowerShare 23 W warranty returns 74 Windows Program
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