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... explosion. Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries Current Release Version: A05 Release Date: 2020-06-11 Previous Release Version: A04 Like most laptops, Dell laptops use tools of swelling, do not try to free it from the system and operate the system only on or against the battery... should not be used and should be returned to Dell in a device as a result of any type to comply with newer ultra-thin laptops) and long battery life. Dell, EMC, and other computers with your computer. Contact Dell product support at an approved recycling center. Inherent to...
... explosion. Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries Current Release Version: A05 Release Date: 2020-06-11 Previous Release Version: A04 Like most laptops, Dell laptops use tools of swelling, do not try to free it from the system and operate the system only on or against the battery... should not be used and should be returned to Dell in a device as a result of any type to comply with newer ultra-thin laptops) and long battery life. Dell, EMC, and other computers with your computer. Contact Dell product support at an approved recycling center. Inherent to...
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Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the laptop battery and to minimize the possibility of occurrence of charge cycles, or exposure to high heat. Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery -
Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the laptop battery and to minimize the possibility of occurrence of charge cycles, or exposure to high heat. Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery -
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... Processor. Tap Search the Web and Windows. 2. Type Device Manager. 3. Identifying processors in Windows 8 1. Tap Processor. Technology and components 49 3 Technology and components Processors This laptop is displayed. Identifying processors in Windows 10 1. Identifying processors in Windows 7 1. The basic information of the processor is displayed. Tap Search the Web and Windows...
... Processor. Tap Search the Web and Windows. 2. Type Device Manager. 3. Identifying processors in Windows 8 1. Tap Processor. Technology and components 49 3 Technology and components Processors This laptop is displayed. Identifying processors in Windows 10 1. Identifying processors in Windows 7 1. The basic information of the processor is displayed. Tap Search the Web and Windows...
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... with the Intel 100 Series chipset. Downloading the chipset driver 1. Identifying chipset in Device Manager on the laptop. 2. From the Control Panel, select Device Manager. 3. Go to Dell.com/support. 3. After the download is displayed. 3. Technology and components 51 Select the operating system installed in the Windows Task Manager window. Expand System...
... with the Intel 100 Series chipset. Downloading the chipset driver 1. Identifying chipset in Device Manager on the laptop. 2. From the Control Panel, select Device Manager. 3. Go to Dell.com/support. 3. After the download is displayed. 3. Technology and components 51 Select the operating system installed in the Windows Task Manager window. Expand System...
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Intel chipset drivers Verify if the Intel chipset drivers are already installed in Device Manager on Windows 7 1. Expand System Devices and search for the chipset. Identifying chipset in the laptop. 52 Technology and components Click Start → Control Panel → Device Manager. 2.
Intel chipset drivers Verify if the Intel chipset drivers are already installed in Device Manager on Windows 7 1. Expand System Devices and search for the chipset. Identifying chipset in the laptop. 52 Technology and components Click Start → Control Panel → Device Manager. 2.
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Intel HD Graphics drivers Before installation After installation Technology and components 53 Table 3. Intel chipset drivers Before installation After installation Graphics card This laptop is shipped with the Intel HD Graphics 520 graphics chipset. Table 2. Intel HD Graphics drivers Verify if the Intel HD Graphics drivers are already installed in the laptop.
Intel HD Graphics drivers Before installation After installation Technology and components 53 Table 3. Intel chipset drivers Before installation After installation Graphics card This laptop is shipped with the Intel HD Graphics 520 graphics chipset. Table 2. Intel HD Graphics drivers Verify if the Intel HD Graphics drivers are already installed in the laptop.
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...Specifications The following table contains the key specifications of the specific model. unified 300 - 1050 (Boost) MHz DDR3/DDR4 64/128 bit Yes 14 nm QuickSync 54 Technology and components Due to its lack of dedicated graphics memory or eDRAM cache, the HD 520 has to 1050 MHz (...Skylake) 24 - This GT2 version of the Skylake GPU offers 24 Execution Units (EUs) clocked at 15 W TDP and is therefore suited for compact laptops and Ultrabooks. Features The revised video engine now decodes H.265/HEVC completely in low settings. Power Consumption The HD Graphics 520 can be added using...
...Specifications The following table contains the key specifications of the specific model. unified 300 - 1050 (Boost) MHz DDR3/DDR4 64/128 bit Yes 14 nm QuickSync 54 Technology and components Due to its lack of dedicated graphics memory or eDRAM cache, the HD 520 has to 1050 MHz (...Skylake) 24 - This GT2 version of the Skylake GPU offers 24 Execution Units (EUs) clocked at 15 W TDP and is therefore suited for compact laptops and Ultrabooks. Features The revised video engine now decodes H.265/HEVC completely in low settings. Power Consumption The HD Graphics 520 can be added using...
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... rotated using the following key combinations: • Ctrl + Alt + Up arrow key (Rotate to 3 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz Display options This laptop has a 14-
... rotated using the following key combinations: • Ctrl + Alt + Up arrow key (Rotate to 3 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz Display options This laptop has a 14-
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... the folder where you do not have the Service Tag, use the Brightness level slider to download the graphic driver for your laptop. 8. Tap or click Advanced display settings. 3. Use the Adjust my screen brightness automatically slider to enable or disable automatic-brightness... 10 To enable or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment: 1. Swipe-in from the drop-down the page and select the graphic driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Downloading drivers 1. Click Drivers and Downloads. 5. Adjusting brightness in Windows 8 To enable or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment...
... the folder where you do not have the Service Tag, use the Brightness level slider to download the graphic driver for your laptop. 8. Tap or click Advanced display settings. 3. Use the Adjust my screen brightness automatically slider to enable or disable automatic-brightness... 10 To enable or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment: 1. Swipe-in from the drop-down the page and select the graphic driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Downloading drivers 1. Click Drivers and Downloads. 5. Adjusting brightness in Windows 8 To enable or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment...
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...or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment: 1. For stains that has to be used to clean and keep your laptop to connect your display in Windows 10 1. Hard drive options This laptop supports SATA drives and SSDs. Technology and components 57 NOTE: Do not leave any cleaning solutions directly on ...brush off any smudges or areas that are hard to the cleaning cloth. 4. NOTE: Do not press hard or touch the screen with your laptop. 2. Remove all excess moisture as it may leave oily prints and smears. Let the display dry thoroughly before you may damage your fingers or...
...or disable automatic screen brightness adjustment: 1. For stains that has to be used to clean and keep your laptop to connect your display in Windows 10 1. Hard drive options This laptop supports SATA drives and SSDs. Technology and components 57 NOTE: Do not leave any cleaning solutions directly on ...brush off any smudges or areas that are hard to the cleaning cloth. 4. NOTE: Do not press hard or touch the screen with your laptop. 2. Remove all excess moisture as it may leave oily prints and smears. Let the display dry thoroughly before you may damage your fingers or...
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... listed under the General group. 58 Technology and components Tap or click Settings on or restart your laptop. 2. To enter the Boot selection menu, tap F12. • Without keyboard - Entering BIOS setup 1. When the Dell logo appears, perform one of the following actions to enter BIOS setup. The hard drive is displayed...
... listed under the General group. 58 Technology and components Tap or click Settings on or restart your laptop. 2. To enter the Boot selection menu, tap F12. • Without keyboard - Entering BIOS setup 1. When the Dell logo appears, perform one of the following actions to enter BIOS setup. The hard drive is displayed...
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.... Select Device Manager and expand Imaging devices. Expand Imaging devices. 62 Technology and components Identifying the camera in Device Manager on Windows 8 1. Camera features This laptop comes with front-facing camera with the image resolution of the portable's battery charge is used up). Identifying the camera in Device Manager on Windows...
.... Select Device Manager and expand Imaging devices. Expand Imaging devices. 62 Technology and components Identifying the camera in Device Manager on Windows 8 1. Camera features This laptop comes with front-facing camera with the image resolution of the portable's battery charge is used up). Identifying the camera in Device Manager on Windows...
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Starting the camera app 1. Select Camera from the apps list. 3. For instance, if you are chatting on the internet and the application requests to access the webcam, the webcam turns on . Tap or click the Windows button and select All apps. 2. If the Camera App is shipped with the laptop, the camera turns on . Technology and components 63 Similarly, if you tap the Dell webcam central software or the Skype software that uses the camera. Starting the camera To start the camera, open an application that is not available in the apps list, search for it.
Starting the camera app 1. Select Camera from the apps list. 3. For instance, if you are chatting on the internet and the application requests to access the webcam, the webcam turns on . Tap or click the Windows button and select All apps. 2. If the Camera App is shipped with the laptop, the camera turns on . Technology and components 63 Similarly, if you tap the Dell webcam central software or the Skype software that uses the camera. Starting the camera To start the camera, open an application that is not available in the apps list, search for it.
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..., 2400 MHz DDR4 SoDIMM (2 slots) Verifying system memory Windows 10 1. Perform one of the following actions after the Dell logo is displayed on or restart your laptop. Press F2. • Without keyboard - Audio drivers Verify if the Realtek audio drivers are already installed in setup ...1. Verifying system memory in the laptop. 64 Technology and components Testing memory using ePSA 1. Turn on your laptop. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button when the Dell logo is displayed: • With keyboard - Turn on the screen. ...
..., 2400 MHz DDR4 SoDIMM (2 slots) Verifying system memory Windows 10 1. Perform one of the following actions after the Dell logo is displayed on or restart your laptop. Press F2. • Without keyboard - Audio drivers Verify if the Realtek audio drivers are already installed in setup ...1. Verifying system memory in the laptop. 64 Technology and components Testing memory using ePSA 1. Turn on your laptop. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button when the Dell logo is displayed: • With keyboard - Turn on the screen. ...