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... Connection Manager Features - Control Point System Manager Features - Table B2 29 - C, E-Docks ...31 - A, FAQs...26 Appendix - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Contents 1 Overview ...3 2 "How-To" ...4 2.1 Supported Operating Systems ...4 2.2 E-Family New Features & Image Impact...5 2.3 Latest Drivers / Applications and Utilities...7 2.4 Installation Sequence...8 2.5 BIOS...11 2.6 Recommended Drivers / Applications, Installation Order 13 Appendix - B, Tables...28...
... Connection Manager Features - Control Point System Manager Features - Table B2 29 - C, E-Docks ...31 - A, FAQs...26 Appendix - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Contents 1 Overview ...3 2 "How-To" ...4 2.1 Supported Operating Systems ...4 2.2 E-Family New Features & Image Impact...5 2.3 Latest Drivers / Applications and Utilities...7 2.4 Installation Sequence...8 2.5 BIOS...11 2.6 Recommended Drivers / Applications, Installation Order 13 Appendix - B, Tables...28...
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... load and following E-Family systems: Dell Latitude 1st generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 2nd Generation E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 - M4500 M6500 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStations Dell Confidential These images include the Dell recommended software stack and settings, drivers... optimal performance. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 1 Overview The purpose of Dell E-Family products. This document is to Microsoft OS's Dell E-Family systems ship with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision Workstations also support Red Hat Linux 5.1.
... load and following E-Family systems: Dell Latitude 1st generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 2nd Generation E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 - M4500 M6500 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStations Dell Confidential These images include the Dell recommended software stack and settings, drivers... optimal performance. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 1 Overview The purpose of Dell E-Family products. This document is to Microsoft OS's Dell E-Family systems ship with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision Workstations also support Red Hat Linux 5.1.
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E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2 "How-To" 2.1 Supported Operating Systems The following Microsoft operating systems have been validated for use on Dell E-Family notebook computers: • Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64-Bit • Vista 32 & 64-Bit • Windows 7 32 & 64-Bit Dell Confidential
E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2 "How-To" 2.1 Supported Operating Systems The following Microsoft operating systems have been validated for use on Dell E-Family notebook computers: • Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64-Bit • Vista 32 & 64-Bit • Windows 7 32 & 64-Bit Dell Confidential
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Chipset o Core i5 & i7 i5 Dual Core CPUs that include updated integrated graphics o Core i7 Quad Core CPUs supporting 1333MHz memory - Intel Turbo Boost - Intel vPro (AMT 6.0) - DDR3 Memory - Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mics and Light Sensitive Webcam ... DCP - New BIOS architecture - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation - Reader and Flash - Dell Manageability Package Dell Confidential USB 3.0 - Latitude On / Precision On - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - Multi-touch Touchpad - Free Fall Sensor on the motherboard -
Chipset o Core i5 & i7 i5 Dual Core CPUs that include updated integrated graphics o Core i7 Quad Core CPUs supporting 1333MHz memory - Intel Turbo Boost - Intel vPro (AMT 6.0) - DDR3 Memory - Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mics and Light Sensitive Webcam ... DCP - New BIOS architecture - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation - Reader and Flash - Dell Manageability Package Dell Confidential USB 3.0 - Latitude On / Precision On - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - Multi-touch Touchpad - Free Fall Sensor on the motherboard -
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Choose drivers and downloads - Select Operating System (32-Bit or 64-Bit version must be selected) Dell Confidential E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.3 Latest Drivers / Applications and Utilities Dell recommends always obtaining the latest and most updated BIOS, drivers, firmware, and applications. Select Product Model and the Model Number - Dell validated and tested drivers and applications are located on Dell's support web site http://support.dell.com/ -
Choose drivers and downloads - Select Operating System (32-Bit or 64-Bit version must be selected) Dell Confidential E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.3 Latest Drivers / Applications and Utilities Dell recommends always obtaining the latest and most updated BIOS, drivers, firmware, and applications. Select Product Model and the Model Number - Dell validated and tested drivers and applications are located on Dell's support web site http://support.dell.com/ -
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... in MS native VGA driver • User customizable Power Management features • Portability & behavioral profiles • Multiple monitor support - Networking & Communication o Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) - Enables and enhances the Broadband wireless Adapter - Helps Windows... / SmartCard controller - Enables and enhances the UWB or Bluetooth Adapter o Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Enables and enhances the modem - Dell Desktop System Software - Intel vPro or AMT - E-Family 2nd generation ...
... in MS native VGA driver • User customizable Power Management features • Portability & behavioral profiles • Multiple monitor support - Networking & Communication o Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) - Enables and enhances the Broadband wireless Adapter - Helps Windows... / SmartCard controller - Enables and enhances the UWB or Bluetooth Adapter o Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Enables and enhances the modem - Dell Desktop System Software - Intel vPro or AMT - E-Family 2nd generation ...
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... by Dell • IRRT / RAID On = SATA is posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "BIOS" section Some of the BIOS settings are hidden • ATA = Basic Disk Operation mode, does not require additional storage driver. This mode supports AHCI ...- RAID allows data backup and restoration. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to support RAID. This mode requires an additional storage driver provided by Dell • RAID = SATA is configured for AHCI mode (Advanced Disk Operation mode) which...
... by Dell • IRRT / RAID On = SATA is posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "BIOS" section Some of the BIOS settings are hidden • ATA = Basic Disk Operation mode, does not require additional storage driver. This mode supports AHCI ...- RAID allows data backup and restoration. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to support RAID. This mode requires an additional storage driver provided by Dell • RAID = SATA is configured for AHCI mode (Advanced Disk Operation mode) which...
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... only for M6500) is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) found under the "Chipset" section 2.6.4 Intel Storage - Microsoft Operating Systems might not include the updated Intel Chipset Mobile driver for critical Microsoft QFEs - The Intel Mobile Chipset driver is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "SATA Drivers" section...
... only for M6500) is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) found under the "Chipset" section 2.6.4 Intel Storage - Microsoft Operating Systems might not include the updated Intel Chipset Mobile driver for critical Microsoft QFEs - The Intel Mobile Chipset driver is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "SATA Drivers" section...
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...8226; Installing the Intel IMSM driver using the Floppy Drive • Boot to Intel graphics solution only Dell Confidential If Intel Rapid Recovery or RAID Technologies is to be obtained from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section • Once the driver is extracted and stored on the ..., or RAID mode o Microsoft Operating System was installed under the "SATA Drivers" section - This applies to the Dell Recovery DVD (RDVD) and select the Create RAID driver from support.dell.com under IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode and the latest Intel Storage IMSM / IRST driver is set to...
...8226; Installing the Intel IMSM driver using the Floppy Drive • Boot to Intel graphics solution only Dell Confidential If Intel Rapid Recovery or RAID Technologies is to be obtained from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section • Once the driver is extracted and stored on the ..., or RAID mode o Microsoft Operating System was installed under the "SATA Drivers" section - This applies to the Dell Recovery DVD (RDVD) and select the Create RAID driver from support.dell.com under IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode and the latest Intel Storage IMSM / IRST driver is set to...
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...Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Video" section - Microsoft Operating Systems do not include the Audio driver recommended by Dell: • Dual-Core Turbo Boost driver is available on Dell E-Family products: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400... both of following table lists the various graphics solutions' offerings on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Chipset" section Dell Confidential The following criteria: o nVidia or ATI discrete graphics cards ...
...Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Video" section - Microsoft Operating Systems do not include the Audio driver recommended by Dell: • Dual-Core Turbo Boost driver is available on Dell E-Family products: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400... both of following table lists the various graphics solutions' offerings on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Chipset" section Dell Confidential The following criteria: o nVidia or ATI discrete graphics cards ...
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... allowing these security devices to operate correctly - The driver supports the following Dell driver for ATAPI.SYS) Dell Confidential Intel (E4200, E4300, E6400/E6410, E6500/E6510 & M2400 & M4400/M4500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP... 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit either do not provide native support or do not include the driver recommended by Dell. Install the following Dell driver for the security functions offered on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell...
... allowing these security devices to operate correctly - The driver supports the following Dell driver for ATAPI.SYS) Dell Confidential Intel (E4200, E4300, E6400/E6410, E6500/E6510 & M2400 & M4400/M4500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP... 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit either do not provide native support or do not include the driver recommended by Dell. Install the following Dell driver for the security functions offered on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell...
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... to Table B1 under "Control Point" section - The Control Point System Manager Application is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under Appendix-B for 1.4 and beyond) - The Control Point Security Device Driver is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under Microsoft Windows Vista only 2.6.11 Control Point Security Manager -
... to Table B1 under "Control Point" section - The Control Point System Manager Application is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under Appendix-B for 1.4 and beyond) - The Control Point Security Device Driver is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under Microsoft Windows Vista only 2.6.11 Control Point Security Manager -
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... to enable or disable any of the radios on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section - The installer also provides WLAN application support which is a Dell developed modular application providing a complete communications management environment: o Allows the user to create multiple mobile profile settings o Ability to create, export, and import user...
... to enable or disable any of the radios on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section - The installer also provides WLAN application support which is a Dell developed modular application providing a complete communications management environment: o Allows the user to create multiple mobile profile settings o Ability to create, export, and import user...
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E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide - This is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Network" section o Intel(R) WiMAX Link 5150 o Intel(R) WiMAX Link 6250 1st Generation 2nd Generation DCP Connection Manager E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 DCP CM...
E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide - This is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Network" section o Intel(R) WiMAX Link 5150 o Intel(R) WiMAX Link 6250 1st Generation 2nd Generation DCP Connection Manager E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 DCP CM...
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... can be found under the "Network" section o Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Module o Dell Wireless 370 Bluetooth Minicard o Dell Wireless 410 BT + UWB Minicard o Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth Module o Dell Wireless 420 UWB Half Minicard 2.6.15 Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) -... system, and to the service carrier you have a contract with available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com). Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, ...
... can be found under the "Network" section o Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Module o Dell Wireless 370 Bluetooth Minicard o Dell Wireless 410 BT + UWB Minicard o Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth Module o Dell Wireless 420 UWB Half Minicard 2.6.15 Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) -... system, and to the service carrier you have a contract with available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com). Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, ...
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... E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick Dell Multi-Touch Touchpad XXXXXXX Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad ...Mobile Broadband Mini-Card o Dell Wireless 5620 EVDO-HSPA Mobile Broadband Mini-Card 2.6.16 Touchpad - Differences between the 1st and 2nd generation of systems. Drivers from the 1st generation (Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick) and 2nd generation (Dell Multi-Touch Touchpad) are found under the "Input Device Drivers" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) Dell...
... E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick Dell Multi-Touch Touchpad XXXXXXX Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad ...Mobile Broadband Mini-Card o Dell Wireless 5620 EVDO-HSPA Mobile Broadband Mini-Card 2.6.16 Touchpad - Differences between the 1st and 2nd generation of systems. Drivers from the 1st generation (Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick) and 2nd generation (Dell Multi-Touch Touchpad) are found under the "Input Device Drivers" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) Dell...
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...Mobile Chipset driver o Intel 825xx Gigabit Platform LAN Network Device o Intel Wireless WLAN driver for WLAN AMT manageability via Intel WLAN adapter - Ensure that the following driver provided by Dell...system failures o Protect networks from incoming threats while easily keeping software up to Dell Precision M6400/6500) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64... by Dell: o Conexant D330,HDA,MDC,v.92,modem available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com)...
...Mobile Chipset driver o Intel 825xx Gigabit Platform LAN Network Device o Intel Wireless WLAN driver for WLAN AMT manageability via Intel WLAN adapter - Ensure that the following driver provided by Dell...system failures o Protect networks from incoming threats while easily keeping software up to Dell Precision M6400/6500) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64... by Dell: o Conexant D330,HDA,MDC,v.92,modem available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com)...
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...and application. Install the following driver provided by Dell for Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64 Bit only: o Creative Labs Integrated Webcam driver available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Input Device Drivers" section... Touchscreen driver and application available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section 2.6.24 Windows Update - Dell recommends updating the Control Vault Firmware available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Input Device ...
...and application. Install the following driver provided by Dell for Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64 Bit only: o Creative Labs Integrated Webcam driver available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Input Device Drivers" section... Touchscreen driver and application available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section 2.6.24 Windows Update - Dell recommends updating the Control Vault Firmware available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Input Device ...
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... ON Flash" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section • Latitude ON Reader / Precision ON Reader • Install the "Reader 2.0" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" ...and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Latitude ON / Precision ON driver and application - Latitude On Precision On E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide ...
... ON Flash" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section • Latitude ON Reader / Precision ON Reader • Install the "Reader 2.0" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" ...and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Latitude ON / Precision ON driver and application - Latitude On Precision On E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide ...
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...Broadcom Trusted Platform Module o Atmel Trusted Platform Module o STMicroelectronics Trusted Platform Module o Winbond Trusted Platform Module o O2Micro Smart Card Reader o Dell Smart Card Keyboard o UPEK TouchChip Fingerprint Reader o Authentec Fingerprint Reader o Broadcom Unified Security Hub o Vista Storage Driver Update (for the...you need to install this USH yellow bang in the Control Point Security Device Driver pack? No, the wireless adapter only supports one of your system. a. a. After installing the drivers and you have an unknown device yellow bang in device manager, ...
...Broadcom Trusted Platform Module o Atmel Trusted Platform Module o STMicroelectronics Trusted Platform Module o Winbond Trusted Platform Module o O2Micro Smart Card Reader o Dell Smart Card Keyboard o UPEK TouchChip Fingerprint Reader o Authentec Fingerprint Reader o Broadcom Unified Security Hub o Vista Storage Driver Update (for the...you need to install this USH yellow bang in the Control Point Security Device Driver pack? No, the wireless adapter only supports one of your system. a. a. After installing the drivers and you have an unknown device yellow bang in device manager, ...