Contents Set up your computer........... 5 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.....7 ..........7 Reinstall Windows using a USB recovery drive Views................9 ......................9 Front ......................10 Left ....................... 10 Right ......................11 Base .....................12 Display ......................13 Back Specifications.............. 14 ................
For Ubuntu: Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup. For Windows: 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.
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Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended Table 1. Locate Dell apps Dell Product Registration Register your computer with Dell. Dell Help & Support Access help and support for your computer. SupportAssist Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software.
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Dell recommends that you 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.
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Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu. A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears. After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT. The system reboots and a screen to Choose the keyboard layout is displayed.
Views Front Left speaker Provides audio output. Power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle between the power and battery-status light, and hard-drive activity light. Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive. Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery-charge status.
Left Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (2) Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
Used to eject the optical-drive tray manually if the optical-drive eject button fails. NOTE: For more information about manually ejecting optical-drive trays, see the knowledge base article SLN301118 www.dell.com/ support Security-cable slot (for Kensington locks) Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. Base Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer.
Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Me and My Dell at Options. For more information, see www.dell.com/ support/manuals.
Back Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Regulatory label (in battery bay) Contains regulatory information of your computer.
Specifications Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Height 23.35 mm (0.92 in) Width 345 mm (13.58 in) Depth 243 mm (9.57 in) Weight (maximum) 2 kg (4.41 lbs) NOTE: The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
Operating system Table 5. Operating system Operating systems supported • Ubuntu • Windows 10 Home 64-bit • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Memory Table 6. Memory specifications Slots One SODIMM slot Type DDR4 Speed 2400 MHz Configurations supported Per memory module slot 4 GB or 8 GB Total memory 4 GB or 8 GB...
Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC Temperature range Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Battery Table 17. Battery specifications Type 4-cell “smart” lithium-ion (40 WHr) Dimensions Width 270 mm (10.62 in) Depth 37.5 mm (1.47 in) Height 20 mm (0.78 in) Weight (maximum)
• Up to 867 Mbps Frequency bands supported Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Encryption • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP • TKIP • AES-CCMP Computer environment Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Table 21. Computer environment Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C (32°F to –40°C to 65°C (–40°F 95°F)
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 22. List of keyboard shortcuts Keys Description Mute audio Decrease volume Increase volume Play previous track/chapter Play/Pause Play next track/chapter Switch to external display...
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Keys Description Toggle Fn-key lock Page up Page down Home...
Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 23. Self-help resources Information about Dell products and www.dell.com services Dell Help & Support app Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and Support, and press Enter.
Enter the Service Tag number or Product ID in the search bar. Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your country.