DELL Latitude E6230
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1. Default Setting Enable Intel TurboBoost Option Hyper Thread Control Table 7 Power Management Option AC Behavior Auto On Time USB Wake Support Wireless Radio Control Wake on LAN WLAN Block Sleep Primary Battery Configuration Description Allows you to enable or disable the HyperThreading in the processor Default Setting Enabled Description Allows the computer to power uon automatically when AC adapter is plugged The option is disabled e Wake on AC Allows you to set the time at which the computer must turn on automatically The options are e Disabled Default Setting e Every Day e Weekdays Allows you to enable the USB devices to wake the computer from standby mode The option is disabled e Enable USB Wake Support Allows you to control the WLAN and WWAN radio The options are e Control WLAN radio e Control WWAN radio Default Setting both the options are disabled This option allows the computer to power up from the off state when triggered by a special LAN signal Wake up from the Standby state is unaffected by this setting and must be enabled in the operating system This feature only works when the computer is connected to AC power supply e Disabled Does not allow the system to power on by special LAN signals when it receives a wake up signal from the LAN or wireless LAN Default Setting e LAN Only Allows the system to be powered on by special LAN signals e WLAN Only2. e LAN or WLAN Allows you to block the computer from entering into the sleep state Option is disabled by default e Block Sleep S3 Allows you to define how to use the battery charge when AC is plugged in The options are e Standard Charge e Express Charge e Predominantly AC use e Auto Charge Default Setting 57 Option Battery Slice Configuration Table 8 POST Behavior Option Adapter Warnings Mouse Touchpad Numlock Enable Fn Key Emulation Keyboard Errors POST Hotkeys Fastboot 58 Description e Custom Charge you can set the percentage to which the battery must charge Allows you to define the how to charge the battery The options are e Standard Charge e Express Charge Default Setting Description Allows you to activate the adapter warning messages when certain power adapters are used The option is enabled by default e Enable Adapter Warnings Allows you to define how the computer handles the mouse and touchpad input The options are e Serial Mouse e PS2 Mouse e Touchpad PS 2 Mouse Default Setting Specifies if the NumLock function can be enabled when the computer boots This option is enabled by default e Enable Numlock Allows you to match the lt Scroll Lock gt key feature of PS 2 keyboard with the lt Fn gt key feature in an internal keyboard The option is enabled by default e Enable Fn Key Emulation Specifies whether keyboard related errors are repor
3. Disconnect any antenna cables that may be connected to the wireless solutions and remove them from the routing channels Disconnect the LVDS cable 43 8 d 10 Pull up the display assembly from the chassis Installing the Display Assembly 1 Place the display assembly on the computer 2 Tighten the screws to secure the display assembly to the computer 44 o oOo N A RAe Q 11 Route the antenna cables through the routing channel Connect the antenna cables to the computer Route and connect the LVDS cable Place the LVDS bracket in its slot Tighten the screws to secure the LVDS bracket to the computer Route and connect the antenna cables that are connected to the wireless solutions Flip the computer and tighten the screws at the bottom Install the a keyboard b palmrest c base cover d battery e ExpressCard f SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Camera 1 2 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer Remove the a battery b display bezel Peel away the conductive tape Remove the screw that secures the camera to the display assembly Lift up the right edge of the camera 45 6 Flip the camera outwards 7 Disconnect the camera cable and remove the camera Installing the Camera 1 Install the camera in its slot on the display panel 2 Tighten the screw to secure the camera to
4. Click Save to save the file on your computer Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer Follow the instructions on the screen System and Setup Password You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer Password Type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer AN CAUTION The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer Sai CAUTION Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if is not locked and left unattended NOTE Your computer is shipped with the system and setup password feature disabled Assigning a System Password and Setup Password You can assign a new System Password and or Setup Password or change an existing System Password and or Setup Password only when Password Status is Unlocked If the Password Status is Locked you cannot change the System Password Da ee NOTE If the password jumper is disabled the existing System Password and Setup Password is deleted and you need not provide the system password to log on to the computer To enter a system setup press lt F2 gt immediately after a power on or reboot 1 2 3 60 In the System BIOS or System Setup screen select System Security and press lt Enter gt The System Security screen appears In th
5. For the standard graphics browser only lt Esc gt Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen Pressing lt Esc gt in the main screen displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system lt F1 gt Displays the System Setup help file System Setup Options NOTE Depending on your computer and its installed devices the items listed in this section may or may not appear Table 2 General Option System Information Battery Information Boot Sequence Date Time Table 3 System Configuration Option Integrated NIC 52 Description This section lists the primary hardware features of your computer e System Information e Memory Information e Processor Information e Device Information Displays the charge status of the battery Allows you to change the order in which the computer attempts to find an operating system All the below options are selected e Diskette Drive e Internal HDD e USB Storage Device e CD DVD CD RW Drive e Onboard NIC You can also choose the Boot List option The options are e Legacy Default Setting e UEFI Allows you to set the date and time Description Allows you to configure the integrated network controller The options are Option Parallel Port Serial Port SATA Operation Drives SMART Reporting Description e Disabled e Enabled e Enabled w PXE Default Setting Allows you to define and set ho
6. Hall Sensor 1 Replace the hall sensor in its slot 2 Tighten the screw to secure the hall sensor 3 Route and connect the hall sensor cable A Install the a b c d base chassis speakers heat sink fan bluetooth module keyboard palmrest base cover battery ExpressCard SD card 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Coin Cell Battery 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a b c d e f g h i j SD Card ExpressCard battery cover palmrest keyboard bluetooth module heat sink fan speakers base chassis 3 Disconnect the coin cell battery cable 31 4 Installing the Coin Cell Battery Replace the coin cell battery in its slot in the computer Connect the coin cell battery cable Install the a b c d e f g h i j base chassis speakers bluetooth module heat sink fan keyboard palmrest base cover battery ExpressCard SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the System Board 32 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a b c d e SD card ExpressCard battery base cover palmrest 6 f keyboard g bluetooth module h heat sink fan i heat sink module j speakers k display assembly I chassis base Disconnect the WiFi switch board cable Ce EC ek R
7. bottom of the computer Y 6 Disconnect the keyboard data cable 21 7 8 9 Installing the Keyboard 1 Connect the keyboard cable 2 Affix the mylar tape to the keyboard 22 3 Connect the keyboard data cable 4 Slide the keyboard into its compartment and ensure that it snaps into place 5 Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard 6 Flip the computer and tighten the screws at the bottom of the computer 7 Install the a palmrest b cover c battery 8 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Wireless Local Access Network WLAN 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD Card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover 3 Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN card by pulling it upwards 4 5 Slide and remove the WLAN card out from its slot on the system board 23 Installing the Wireless Local Access Network WLAN Insert the WLAN card into its connector at a 45 degree angle into Its slot Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to the computer Connect the antenna cables to their respective connectors marked on the WLAN card Install the a base cover b battery c ExpressCard d SD Card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Heat Sink Fan 24 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a SD Card b Expre
8. devices e Set performance and power management thresholds e Manage your computer security Boot Sequence Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device for example optical drive or hard drive During the Power on Self Test POST when the Dell logo appears you can e Access System Setup by pressing lt F2 gt key e Bring up the one time boot menu by pressing lt F12 gt key The one time boot menu displays the devices that you can boot from including the diagnostic option The boot menu options are e Removable Drive if available e STXXXX Drive E NOTE XXX denotes the SATA drive number e Optical Drive e Diagnostics E NOTE Choosing Diagnostics will display the ePSA diagnostics screen The boot sequence screen also displays the option to access the System Setup screen Navigation Keys The following table displays the system setup navigation keys NOTE For most of the system setup options changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system Table 1 Navigation Keys Keys Navigation Up arrow Moves to the previous field Down arrow Moves to the next field 51 Keys Navigation lt Enter gt Allows you to select a value in the selected field if applicable or follow the link in the field Spacebar Expands or collapses a drop down list if applicable lt Tab gt Moves to the next focus area K NOTE
9. the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the ExpressCard Cage 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e palmrest f keyboard g bluetooth module h heat sink i speakers j base chassis 4 Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard cage to the computer 36 Installing the ExpressCard Cage SE YS p Insert the ExpressCard cage into its compartment Tighten the screws to secure the ExpressCard cage to the computer Connect the ExpressCard reader cable Install the a base chassis b speakers c heatsink d bluetooth module e keyboard f palmrest g base cover h battery i ExpressCard j SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the WiFi Switch Board 1 2 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover 37 e palmrest f keyboard g bluetooth module h heat sink fan i speakers j base chassis 3 Disconnect the WiFi switch board cable 4 Remove the screw that secures the WiFi switch board to the computer 5 Remove the WiFi switch board Installing the WiFi Switch Board 1 Place the WiFi switch board in its compartment 2 Tighten the screw to secures the WiFi switch board to the computer 3 Connect the WiFi switch
10. 1 installing the Display Ek ee 42 REMOVING the Display ASS E 42 JE iMG thE DIS PAV ASSEN UE 44 Removind the AECL EE 45 Wealer Eer ie deene eege el 46 Removing the LVDS and Camera blenden eege 41 Installing the LVDS and Camera table EEN 48 SAdditional e Le 49 DOCKING POL INIOFMAlON EE 49 A SV STEM SOU D aa a E aAa a A AEE 51 BoOtoedUCNCE a E N E 51 K VDS te fC 51 EENEG 52 Updating the BIOS lt tesecasncda non tvacandvady ceacesshaanasnenendseanadetalrsuatcenteatadantecnseteaubedenserecadcnaed ndasastdeedadteteadeutnctnetsaabaiseinaiandaces 59 SVSTC MANE SOLD Pass WO BE 60 Assigning a System Password and Setup Password 60 Deleting or Changing an Existing System and or Setup Password 61 9 BF Yo Ce 0 pee ve ore 63 Enhanced Pre Boot System Assessment PSA Diagnostcs EE 63 6 Troubleshooting Your el ll TEEN 65 Device te gh sme ee er Aen RC i ne a 65 Battery Status er Sarnese a a aa 66 Technical SOE CIC EIERE 67 8 Contac ing eege 73 Working on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your personal safety Unless otherwise noted each procedure included in this document assumes that the following cond A A gt gt itions exist You have performed the steps in Working on Your Computer You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer A component can be replac
11. 5 F 40 C to 65 C 40 F to 149 F 3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell 65 W and 90 W 100 VAC to 240 VAC 1 50 A 1 60 A 1 70 A 50 Hz to 60 Hz 65 W and 90 W 3 34 A and 4 62 A continuous 19 5 1 0 VDC 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Physical Height Width Depth Weight Environmental Temperature Operating Latitude E6230 Latitude E6330 Storage Relative humidity maximum Operating Storage Altitude maximum Operating Non Operating Airborne contaminant level Latitude E6230 22 40 mm to 24 70 mm 0 88 inch to 0 97 inch 309 00 mm 12 16 inches 226 00 mm 8 89 inches 1 43 kg 3 14 Ib Latitude E6330 25 40 mm to 30 10 mm 1 inch to 1 19 inches 335 00 mm 13 19 inches 223 30 mm 8 79 inches 1 65 kg 3 64 Ib 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F 40 C to 65 C 40 F to 149 F 10 to 90 non condensing 5 to 95 non condensing 15 24 m to 3048 m 50 ft to 10 000 ft 15 24 m to 10 668 m 50 ft to 35 000 ft G1 as defined by ISA 71 04 1985 71 72 O Contacting Dell K 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 telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and produc
12. Dell Latitude E6230 Owner s Manual egulatory Model P14T ulatory Type P14T001 Notes Cautions and Warnings E NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer NN CAUTION A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem AN WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 2012 Dell Inc Trademarks used in this text Dell the Dell logo Dell Precision OptiPlex Latitude PowerEdge PowerVault PowerConnect OpenManage EqualLogic Compellent KACE FlexAddress Force10 and Vostro are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel Pentium Xeon Core and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries AMD is a registered trademark and AMD Opteron AMD Phenom and AMD Sempron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft Windows Windows Server Internet Explorer MS DOS Windows Vista and Active Directory are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Red Hat and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are registered trademarks of Red Hat Inc in the United States and or other countries Novell and SUSE are registered trademarks of Novell Inc in the United States and other countries Oracle is a registered tradem
13. GB or 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz 2 GB 16 GB four channel high definition audio IDT92HD93 24 bit analog to digital and digital to analog high definition audio 67 Audio External Speakers Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls Video Type Controller Communications Network adapter Wireless Ports and Connectors Audio Video Latitude E6230 Latitude E6330 Network adapter USB Memory card reader Docking port Subscriber Identity Module SIM card Contactless Smart Card Supported Smart Cards Technologies Display Type Size Latitude E6230 Latitude E6330 68 microphone in stereo headphones external speakers connector two 1 W RMS per channel keyboard function keys program menus integrated on system board Intel HD Graphics 10 100 1000 Mb s Ethernet RJ 45 internal wireless local area network WLAN and wireless wide area network WWAN one microphone stereo headphone speakers connector one 19 pin HDMI connector one 19 pin mini HDMI connector one RJ 45 connector two USB 3 0 compliant connectors and one eSATA USB 2 0 compliant connector one 8 in 1 memory card reader one one 1S014443A 106 kbps 212 kbps 424 kbps and 848 kbps 1S014443B 106 kbps 212 kbps 424 kbps and 848 kbps IS015693 HID iClass FIPS201 NXP Desfire HD WLED 12 5 13 3 Display Dimensions Latitude E6230 Height Width Diagonal Active area X Y Latitude E6330 Heigh
14. N gt a N Po yo GK VENG d d KEE oot a wr Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer 33 7 Lift the left edge of the system board and raise it to a 45 degree angle 8 Remove the system board Installing the System Board Place the system board in its compartment Tighten the screws to secure the system board to the computer Connect the following cables a power connector b ExpressCard cage c WiFi switch board 4 Install the a chassis base b display assembly c speakers d heat sink fan e heat sink f bluetooth module 34 g keyboard h palmrest i base cover j battery k ExpressCard I SD card 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Power Connector Port 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e palmrest f keyboard g bluetooth module h heat sink fan i heat sink module j speakers k base chassis 3 Disconnect the power connector cable from the system board 35 Installing the Power Connector Port 1 Insert the power connector port in Its slot 2 Connect the power connector to the system board 3 Install the a base chassis b speakers c heat sink module d heat sink fan e bluetooth module f keyboard g palmrest h base cover i battery j ExpressCard k SD card 4 Follow
15. Step C States Control Intel TurboBoost 56 Description Default Setting Enable CPU XD Support Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are e Deactivate Default Setting e Disable e Activate E NOTE The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable the feature and no further changes will be allowed Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor Default Setting Enable CPU XD Support Allows you to set access to enter the Option ROM Configuration screens using hotkeys during boot process The options are e Enable Default Setting e One Time Enable e Disable Allows you to prevent users from entering Setup when an Administrator password is set Default Setting Disabled Description This field specifies whether the process will have one or all cores enabled The performance of some applications will improve with the additional cores This option is enabled by default Allows you to enable or disable multi core support for the processor The options are e All Default Setting e 1 e 2 Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep feature Default Setting Enable Intel SpeedStep Allows you to enable or disable the additional processor sleep states Default Setting The options C states C3 C6 Enhanced C states and C7 options are enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor
16. ark of Oracle Corporation and or its affiliates Citrix Xen XenServer and XenMotion are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems Inc in the United States and or other countries VMware Virtual SMP vMotion vCenter and vSphere are registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware Inc in the United States or other countries IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 2012 06 Rev A00 Contents Notes Cautions and WarningS ccccscsssesscssssersssrssseesssessesaesesaesesaesesaesevaesevaesevaeseraesenaeeenas 2 1 Working on Your COmMputer ccccscsssssesssssssessssessesseersesesaesesersesesausesevaesesaesesevaesesensesenaeseeanas 7 Before Working Inside Your COMpPUTEL ccsscccessseeesssseeeesseeeeessteeesseeeecssneeecsseeesssnseeessetesesseeesesseeeesseaeseseaeesessueees 7 Tmn OM YOUR Ke TEE 8 Aker Workmoinside Your Computer sacarana A ss baseinedaapnieaeatsamnantaniuabaaceian 8 2 Removing and Installing COMPONENKGS ceccesssssseessseersesesssseeesseeerseseraesesansesensesenanseeanses 11 Recommended Ke EE 11 Removing the Secure Digital SD Card 11 Installing the Secure Digital SD Card 11 REMOVING TMG EX DRESS E BEE 12 LaStall mG the EXOGESSG ab T 12 Removing The En EE 12 stalling the Ee ee 13 Removing the Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card 13 Installing the Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card 13 REMOVING the EEN 13 stal
17. base cover b battery c ExpressCard d SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Chassis Base 1 2 4 28 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e palmrest f keyboard g bluetooth module h heat sink fan i speakers Disconnect the touchpad cable eF S SR ka ag eh Disconnect the hall sensor cable 5 Remove the screws that secure the chassis base 6 Pull up the chassis base Installing the Chassis Base 1 Align the chassis base to the computer Tighten the screws to secure the chassis base to the computer Connect the following cables a hall sensor b touchpad a b c d e f g Install the speakers heat sink fan bluetooth module keyboard palmrest base cover battery 29 h i ExpressCard SD card 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Hall Sensor 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a b c d e f g h i j SD card ExpressCard battery base cover palmrest keyboard bluetooth module heat sink fan speakers base chassis 3 Unthread the hall sensor cable from the routing channel 7A 4 Remove the screw that secures the hall sensor 5 Remove the hall sensor 30 Installing the
18. board cable 4 Install the a base chassis b speakers 38 c heat sink fan d bluetooth module e keyboard f palmrest g base cover h battery i ExpressCard j SD card 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Smart Card Cage 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e palmrest f keyboard g heat sink fan h bluetooth module i speakers j display assembly k lower chassis I system board 3 Remove the screw that secures the smart card cage to the computer Installing the Smart Card Cage 1 Place the smart card cage in its compartment 2 Tighten the screw that secures the smart card cage to the computer 3 Install the a system board b base chassis c display assembly d speakers e bluetooth module H heat sink fan g keyboard h palmrest i base cover j battery k ExpressCard I SD card 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Display Bezel 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the battery 3 Pry the top edge of the display bezel 4 Work your way along to the sides and bottom edge of the display bezel 5 Remove the display bezel from the display assembly 40 Installing the Display Bezel 1 Place the display bezel onto the display assembly 2 Sta
19. d to initialize or memory is unsupported 65 Battery Status Lights If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet the battery light operates as follows Alternately blinking amber light and white An unauthenticated or unsupported non Dell AC adapter is attached to light your laptop Alternately blinking amber light with steady Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present white light Constantly blinking amber light Fatal battery failure with AC adapter present Light off Battery in full charge mode with AC adapter present White light on Battery in charge mode with AC adapter present 66 I Technical Specifications NOTE Offerings may vary by region The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer For more information regarding the configuration of your computer click Start Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer System Information Chipset DRAM bus width Flash EPROM PCle Gen1 bus External Bus Frequency Processor Types L3 cache External bus frequency Memory Memory connector Memory capacity Memory type Minimum memory Maximum memory Audio Type Controller Stereo conversion Interface Internal Mobile Intel 7 series chipset 64 bit SPI 64 Mbits 100 MHz DMI 5 GT s e Intel Core i3 series e Intel Core i5 series e Intel Core i7 series up to 4 MB 1333 MHz two SODIMM slots 1 GB 2
20. e System Security screen verify that Password Status is Unlocked Select System Password enter your system password and press lt Enter gt or lt Tab gt Use the following guidelines to assign the system password 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 D 1 C Re enter the system password when prompted Type the system password that you entered earlier and click OK Select Setup Password type your system password and press lt Enter gt or lt Tab gt A message prompts you to re type the setup password Type the setup password that you entered earlier and click OK Press lt Esc gt and a message prompts you to save the changes Press lt Y gt to save the changes The computer reboots Deleting or Changing an Existing System and or Setup Password Ensure that the Password Status is Unlocked in the System Setup before attempting to delete or change the existing System and or Setup password You cannot delete or change an existing System or Setup password if the Password Status is Locked To enter the System Setup press lt F2 gt immediately after a power on or reboot 1 In the System BIOS or System Setup screen select System Security and press lt Enter gt The System Securi
21. e of the keyboard illumination feature The options are e Disabled Default Setting e Level is 25 e Level is 50 e Level is 75 e Level is 100 Allows you to set the mode that will turn off all light and sound emissions from the system The option is disabled by default e Enable Stealth Mode Allows you enable or disable the various on board devices The options are e Enable Internal Modem e Enable Microphone e Enable eSATA Ports e Enable Hard Drive Free Fall Protection e Enable Module Bay e Enable ExpressCard e Enable Camera e Enable Media Card e Disable Media Card Default Setting All devices are enabled Table 4 Video Option LCD Brightness Optimus Table 5 Security Option Intel TXT LT SX Configuration Admin Password System Password Internal HDD 0 Password Strong Password Password Configuration Password Bypass Password Change Non Admin Setup Changes TPM Security CPU XD Support Description Allows you to set the panel brightness when the ambient sensor is Off Allows you to enable or disable the NVIDIA Optimus technology e Enable Optimus Default Setting Description This option is disabled by default Allows you to set change or delete the administrator admin password E NOTE You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password E NOTE Successful password changes take effect immediately E NOTE Deleting the admi
22. ed or if purchased separately installed by performing the removal procedure in reverse order WARNING Before working inside your computer read the safety information that shipped with your computer For additional safety best practices information see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www dell com regulatory_compliance CAUTION Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product CAUTION To avoid electrostatic discharge ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface such as a connector on the back of the computer CAUTION Handle components and cards with care Do not touch the components or contacts on a card Hold a card by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket Hold a component such as a processor by its edges not by its pins CAUTION When you disconnect a cable pull on its connector or on its pull tab not on the cable itself Some cables have connectors with locking tabs if you are disconnecting this type of cable press in on the locking tabs before you disconnect the cable As you pull connectors apart keep them evenly aligned to a
23. ling the CN 14 REMOVING the Bluetooth Module re cave Ee ee 14 Installing the Bluetooth MRO CUE Seege geesde dE Eege 15 Removing the Hard TING ctevctsariseccdce esi A a A tk aa nea last 15 NS Cal NEV the Hard INC es weather eta tea casarle bec afew a S 17 FRE IMOVING CHOU IVIC MON Vas cocenve lat nezcaticecthacta a EE 17 stalling the Vun EE 18 Removing The Palmrest ENEE 18 stalina Wd te Mu EE 20 KS ute Vatter DEER 21 Installing the Keyooal DEEN 22 Removing the Wireless Local Access Network IWLANT EE 23 Installing the Wireless Local Access Network OWNLANT EE 24 Removing the TEE EE 24 Mstaling the Eet EE 25 Removing the Heat Sink Module 25 Installing the Heat Sink module EE 26 REMOVING the Speak S cages suv an iets acadnacsicanssascueas a a a aR 26 JEC lte Rit et EE 28 REMOVING TE Chassis B aob a E O A Sean eae eeeaanatonans 28 Mstaling the EE 29 Removing the EUR EEN 30 Stal lafe Kal E Re 31 REMOVING the Coin CellB aney niamonsnnn n a 31 laStallinvg the Eise tte a Eege 32 REMOVING the System ordre dee geed a a a Naas 32 lmStalling the System Boa EE 34 Removind the Power Connector Porkeri ee ee e 35 Installing the Fower Connector POr EE 36 REMOVING the ExpressCard KE E 36 Installing the ExpressCard Lage 37 REMOVING The E BOI d EE 37 istalling the WiF Swieh DEE 38 Removingthe SmartCard RE 39 installing the smart and Cae EE 40 REMOVING the EE 40 installing thre Display Dezel E N 41 REMOVING thes ISOLA YP al C lann a EA 4
24. n password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive password E NOTE Successful password changes take effect immediately Default Setting Not set Allows you to set change or delete the system password NOTE Successful password changes take effect immediately Default Setting Not set Allows you to set change or delete the administrator password Default Setting Not set Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords Default Setting Enable Strong Password is not selected You can define the length of your password Min 4 Max 32 Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal HDD password when they are set The options are e Disabled Default Setting e Reboot bypass Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password Is set Default Setting Allow Non Admin Password Changes is not selected Allows you to determine whether changes to setup option are permitted when an administrator password is set The option is disabled e Allows Wireless Switch Changes Allows you to enable the Trusted Platform Module TPM during POST Default Setting The option is disabled Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor 00 Option Computrace CPU XD Support OROM Keyboard Access Admin Setup Lockout Table 6 Performance Option Multi Core Support Intel Speed
25. nted metal surface such as the metal at the back of the computer While you work periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate static electricity which could harm internal components 11 Remove any installed ExpressCards or Smart Cards from the appropriate slots Turning Off Your Computer ai CAUTION To avoid losing data save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your computer 1 Shut down the operating system In Windows 7 Click Start then click Shut Down In Windows Vista Click Start then click the arrow in the lower right corner of the Start menu as shown below and then click Shut Down gt alee In Windows XP Click Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process is complete 2 Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned off If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut down your operating system press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to turn them off After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete any replacement procedure ensure you connect any external devices cards and cables before turning on your computer AN CAUTION To avoid damage to the computer use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer Do not use batteries designed for other Dell computers 1 Connect any external devices s
26. ode Repeat tests Display or save test results Run thorough tests to introduce additional test options to provide extra information about the failed device s View status messages that inform you if tests are completed successfully View error messages that inform you of problems encountered during testing CAUTION Use the system diagnostics to test only your computer Using this program with other computers may cause invalid results or error messages NOTE Some tests for specific devices require user interaction Always ensure that you are present at the computer terminal when the diagnostic tests are performed Power on the computer As the computer boots press the lt F12 gt key as the Dell logo appears On the boot menu screen select the Diagnostics option The Enhanced Pre boot System Assessment window is displayed listing all devices detected in the computer The diagnostics starts running the tests on all the detected devices If you wish to run a diagnostic test on a specific device press lt Esc gt and click Yes to stop the diagnostic test Select the device from the left pane and click Run Tests If there are any issues error codes are displayed Note the error code and contact Dell 63 64 6 Troubleshooting Your Computer You can troubleshoot your computer using indicators like Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes and Error Messages during the operation of the computer Device Status Lights Table 13 Device Stat
27. rting from the top corner press on the display bezel and work around the entire bezel until is snaps onto the display assembly 3 Press on the left and right edges of the display bezel Install the battery Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Display Panel 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a battery b display bezel 3 Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly 4 Flip the display panel over 41 Peel off the LVDS cable connector tape and disconnect the LVDS cable from the display panel Ge Kee eee eer Remove the display panel from the display assembly o e a y gt e q ye sch L se Se J Z e zeg b W d r amp E a a E 4 A A J W t E Installing the Display Panel D Affix the LVDS cable connector tape and connect the LVDS cable to the display panel Place the display panel onto the display assembly Tighten the screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly Install the a b display bezel battery Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Display Assembly 1 2 42 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a b c d e f SD Card ExpressCard battery base cover palmrest keyboard Remove the screws from the bottom of the chassis 6 7
28. s are enabled by default Description Displays the service tag of your computer Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set This option is not set by default Description Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log e Clear Log It is recommended to update your BIOS system setup on replacing the system board or if an update is available For notebooks ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet 1 Restart the computer 2 Goto support dell com support downloads 59 If you have your computer s Service Tag or Express Service Code NOTE For desktops the service tag label is available on the front of your computer NOTE For notebooks the service tag label is available on the bottom of your computer a Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit b Click Submit and proceed to step 5 If you do not have your computer s service tag or express service code select one of the following a Automatically detect my Service Tag for me b Choose from My Products and Services List c Choose from a list of all Dell products On the application and drivers screen under the Operating System drop down list select BIOS Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File Select your preferred download method in the Please select your download method below window click Download Now The File Download window appears
29. ssCard c battery d base cover Disconnect the heat sink fan cable Remove the screws that secure the heat sink fan to the computer D Installing the Heat Sink Fan 1 Replace the heat sink fan in its slot 2 Tighten the screws that secure the heat sink fan to the computer 3 Connect the heat sink fan cable A Install the a base cover b battery c ExpressCard d SD card 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Heat Sink Module 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD Card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e heat sink 3 Loosen the screws that secure the heat sink module to the computer 25 A Installing the Heat Sink module 1 Replace the heat sink module in its slot Tighten the screws to secure the heat sink module Install the a heat sink fan b base cover c battery d ExpressCard e SD Card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Speakers 26 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a SD Card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover Disconnect the speaker cable 5 6 7 Remove the speakers 27 Installing the Speakers 4 Align the speakers in the original position and connect the speaker cables Tighten the screws to secure both the speakers Install the a
30. t Width Diagonal Active area X Y Maximum resolution Maximum Brightness Operating angle Refresh rate Minimum Viewing angles Horizontal Vertical Pixel pitch Keyboard Number of keys Layout Touchpad Active Area X axis Y axis 300 90 mm 11 84 inches 180 00 mm 7 08 inches 317 30 mm 12 49 inches 276 61mm x 155 52 mm 314 10 mm 12 36 inches 188 70 mm 7 42 inches 336 60 mm 13 25 inches 293 42 mm x 164 97 mm 1366 x 768 pixels at 263 K colors 200 nits 0 closed to 135 60 Hz 40 10 30 0 2148 mm United States 86 keys United Kingdom 87 keys Brazil 87 keys and Japan 90 keys QWERTY AZERTY Kanji 80 00 mm 40 70 mm 69 Battery Type Dimensions 3 cell Depth Height Width 6 cell Depth Height Width Weight 3 cell 6 cell Voltage Temperature range Operating Non Operating Coin cell battery AC Adapter Type Input voltage Input current maximum Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage Temperature range Operating Non Operating 70 e 3 cell 32 WHr Lithium ion battery with ExpressCharge e 6 cell 65 WHr Lithium ion battery with ExpressCharge e 6 cell 58 WHr Lithium ion battery 29 97 mm 1 18 inches 19 80 mm 0 78 inch 208 00 mm 8 19 inches 54 10 mm 2 13 inches 20 85 mm 0 82 inch 214 00 mm 8 43 inches 172 37 g 0 38 Ib 335 66 g 0 74 Ib 11 10 VDC 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 9
31. t and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues 1 Visit support dell com Select your support category If you are not a U S customer select your country code at the bottom of the support dell com page or select All to see more choices 4 Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need 73
32. tall the a cover b battery 7 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Memory 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a battery b base cover 3 Pry the retention clips away from the memory module until it pops up A 5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the second memory module Installing the Memory Insert the memory module into the socket Press the retention clips to secure the memory module to the system board Install the a base cover b battery Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing The Palmrest Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a battery b base cover Disconnect the SD memory card reader cable Flip the base of the computer to a 45 degree angle 19 8 d Installing the Palmrest N 20 Align the palmrest to its slot Press along the sides of the palmrest until it snaps in place Flip the computer and tighten the screws that secures the palmrest in place Connect the following cables a touchpad b Smart Card reader c SD card reader Install the a cover b battery Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Keyboard Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a battery b base cover c palmrest 3 Remove the screws from the
33. ted when it boots This option is enabled by default e Enable Keyboard Error Detection Specifies whether the sign on screen displays a message that displays the keystroke sequence required to enter the BIOS Boot Option Menu e Enable F12 Boot Option menu This option is enabled by default Allows you to speed up the boot processes The options are e Minimal e Thorough Default Setting e Auto Table 9 Virtualization Support Option Virtualization VT for Direct 1 0 Table 10 Wireless Option Wireless Switch Wireless Device Enable Table 11 Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag Table 12 System Logs Option BIOS events Updating the BIOS Description This option specifies whether a Virtual Machine Monitor VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization technology e Enable Intel Virtualization Technology Default Setting Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor VMM from utilizing the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel Virtualization technology for direct I O e Enable Intel Virtualization Technology for Direct I O Default Setting Description Allows you to determine which wireless device can be controlled by the wireless switch The options are e WWAN e Bluetooth e WLAN All options are enabled by default Allows you to enable or disable the wireless devices The options are e WWAN e Bluetooth e WLAN All option
34. ter Removing The Battery 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2 Slide the release latches to unlock the battery 3 Remove the battery from the computer Installing the Battery 1 Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place 2 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the SIM card from the computer Installing the Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card 1 Slide the SIM card into its slot 2 Install the battery 3 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Base Cover 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2 Remove the battery 3 Loosen the captive screw that secures the base cover to the computer 4 a Slide the base cover out of the computer Installing the Base Cover a mg Place the base cover to align with the screw hole correctly on the computer Tighten the screw to secure the base cover to the computer Install the battery Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Bluetooth Module Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d cover Disconnect and unroute the bluetooth cable 4 Remove the screw
35. that secures the bluetooth module to the computer x A z K e SSS EE S I Es SS ee g S Ros ya gt Q wes Da a eta d AS KC i 3 K K aS n h T d a D d a 5 Remove the bluetooth module O NS A ae Le SS 5 RK ENER v M ZS SC Ke hi y2 lt e K as PAS K gt x Installing the Bluetooth Module 1 Connectthe bluetooth cable to its connector Tighten the screw to secure the bluetooth module to the computer Install the a base cover b battery c ExpressCard d SD card 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Hard Drive 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a battery b base cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the computer 4 Remove the hard drive bracket that secures the hard drive to the computer 5 Use a flat headed screw driver to lift up the edge of the hard drive y Rat z4 S zg AQ INP dit lt KE gt x ny D 2 Ze S 6 Remove the hard drive 7 Remove the hard drive connector from the hard drive 16 8 Remove the hard drive caddy from the hard drive Installing the Hard Drive 1 Attach the hard drive caddy to the hard drive 2 Connect the hard drive connector Replace the hard drive in Its slot m Replace the hard drive bracket to secure the hard drive 5 Tighten the screws to secure the hard drive to the computer 6 Ins
36. the display assembly 3 Connect the camera cable to the camera 4 Affix the conductive tape 5 Install the a display bezel b battery 6 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer 46 Removing the LVDS and Camera Cable 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a SD card b ExpressCard c battery d base cover e palmrest f keyboard g display bezel h display panel i display assembly 3 Disconnect the LVDS and camera cable from the camera 4 Installing the LVDS and Camera Cable 1 48 Affix the LVDS and camera cable to the display assembly Connect the LVDS and camera cable Install the a b c d e f g h i display assembly display panel display bezel keyboard palmrest base cover battery ExpressCard SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Additional Information This section provides information for the additional features that are part of your computer Docking Port Information The docking port is used for connecting the laptop to a docking station optional 1 Docking Port 49 50 4 System Setup System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS level options From the System Setup you can e Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardware e View the system hardware configuration e Enable or disable integrated
37. ty screen is displayed In the System Security screen verify that Password Status is Unlocked Select System Password alter or delete the existing system password and press lt Enter gt or lt Tab gt Select Setup Password alter or delete the existing setup password and press lt Enter gt or lt Tab gt NOTE If you change the System and or Setup password re enter the new password when promoted If you delete the System and or Setup password confirm the deletion when promoted Press lt Esc gt and a message prompts you to save the changes Press lt Y gt to save the changes and exit from the System Setup The computer reboots 61 62 Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer s hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss If you are unable to fix the problem yourself service and support personnel can use the diagnostics results to help you solve the problem Enhanced Pre Boot System Assessment ePSA Diagnostics The ePSA diagnostics also known as system diagnostics performs a complete check of your hardware The ePSA is embedded with the BIOS and is launched by the BIOS internally The embedded system diagnostics provides a set of options for particular devices or device groups allowing you to A K Run tests automatically or in an interactive m
38. uch as a port replicator battery slice or media base and replace any cards such as an ExpressCard 2 Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer Za CAUTION To connect a network cable first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer 3 Replace the battery 4 Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets 5 Turn on your computer Removing and Installing Components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools e Small flat blade screwdriver e Phillips screwdriver e Small plastic scribe Removing the Secure Digital SD Card 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer 2 Press in onthe SD card to release it from the computer wem _ E A Slide the SD card out of the computer Installing the Secure Digital SD Card 1 Slide the SD card into its slot until it clicks into place 2 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing The ExpressCard 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Press in on the ExpressCard to release it from the computer D D Installing the ExpressCard 1 Slide the ExpressCard into its slot until it clicks into place 2 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Compu
39. us Lights Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode P Turns on when the computer reads or writes data Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate battery charge status D Turns on when wireless networking is enabled The device status LEDs are usually located either on the top or left side of the keyboard They are used to display the storage battery and wireless devices connectivity and activity Apart from that they can be useful as a diagnostic tool when there s a possible failure to the system The following table lists how to read the LED codes when possible errors occur Table 14 LED Lights Storage LED Power LED Wireless LED Fault Description Blinking Solid Solid A possible processor failure has occurred Solid Blinking Solid The memory modules are detected but has encountered an error Blinking Blinking Blinking A system board failure has occurred Blinking Blinking Solid A possible graphics card video failure has occurred Blinking Blinking Off System failed on hard drive initialization OR System failed in Option ROM initialization Blinking Off Blinking The USB controller encountered a problem during initialization Solid Blinking Blinking No memory modules are installed detected Blinking Solid Blinking The display encountered a problem during initialization Off Blinking Blinking The modem is preventing the system from completing POST Off Blinking Off Memory faile
40. void bending any connector pins Also before you connect a cable ensure that both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned NOTE The color of your computer and certain components may appear differently than shown in this document To avoid damaging your computer perform the following steps before you begin working inside the computer 1 2 3 A Ensure that your work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched Turn off your computer see Turning Off Your Computer If the computer is connected to a docking device docked such as the optional Media Base or Battery Slice undock tt CAUTION To disconnect a network cable first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device Disconnect all network cables from the computer Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets 6 Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface E NOTE To avoid damaging the system board you must remove the main battery before you service the computer 7 Remove the main battery 8 Turn the computer top side up 9 Open the display 10 Press the power button to ground the system board Ba CAUTION To guard against electrical shock always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the display fa CAUTION Before touching anything inside your computer ground yourself by touching an unpai
41. w the parallel port on the docking station operates You can set the parallel port to e Disabled es AT e PS2 e ECP Identifies and defines the serial port settings You can set the serial port to e Disabled e COM1 Default Setting e COM2 e COM3 e COM4 NOTE The operating system may allocate resources even if the setting is disabled Allows you to configure the internal SATA hard drive controller The options are e Disabled e ATA e AHCI e RAID On Default Setting NOTE SATA is configured to support RAID mode Allows you to configure the SATA drives on board The options are e SATA 0 e SATA 1 e SATA 4 e SATA 5 Default Setting All drives are enabled This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are reported during system startup This technology Is part of the SMART Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology specification 53 Option USB Configuration USB PowerShare Keyboard Illumination Stealth Mode Control Miscellaneous Devices 04 Description e Enable SMART Reporting This option is disabled by default Allows you to define the USB configuration The options are e Enable Boot Support e Enable External USB Port Default Setting both the options are enabled Allows you to configure the behavior of the USB PowerShare feature The option is disabled by default e Enable USB PowerShare Allows you to choose the operating mod
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