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Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Front View 7 Back View 9 Battery Removal 10 Wireless Switch 10 2 Setting Up Your Computer 11 Quick Setup 11 Connecting to the Internet 13 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 14 Transferring Information to a New Computer 15 Microsoft Windows XP Operating System . . . . . 15 Microsoft Windows Vista 18 3 Specifications 19 4 Troubleshooting 27 Tools 27 Power Lights 27 Beep Codes 27 Contents 3
Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Front View 7 Back View 9 Battery Removal 10 Wireless Switch 10 2 Setting Up Your Computer 11 Quick Setup 11 Connecting to the Internet 13 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 14 Transferring Information to a New Computer 15 Microsoft Windows XP Operating System . . . . . 15 Microsoft Windows Vista 18 3 Specifications 19 4 Troubleshooting 27 Tools 27 Power Lights 27 Beep Codes 27 Contents 3
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...disable wireless network devices. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. Do not use a battery from other external cables from the wall connector and... computer, and remove any of fire or explosion. CAUTION: Before removing or replacing the battery, turn off the computer, disconnect ...
...disable wireless network devices. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. Do not use a battery from other external cables from the wall connector and... computer, and remove any of fire or explosion. CAUTION: Before removing or replacing the battery, turn off the computer, disconnect ...
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...: 21.1 mm (0.83 inches) 4- Display (continued) WXGA+ Keyboard Number of keys Layout Size Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height Battery Type Dimensions: Depth Height Height E5400: • 0.2109 mm x 0.2109 mm E5500: • 0.2304 mm x 0.2304 mm 83 (all countries except Denmark, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Japan); 84...
...: 21.1 mm (0.83 inches) 4- Display (continued) WXGA+ Keyboard Number of keys Layout Size Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height Battery Type Dimensions: Depth Height Height E5400: • 0.2109 mm x 0.2109 mm E5500: • 0.2304 mm x 0.2304 mm 83 (all countries except Denmark, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Japan); 84...
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...14.8 VDC 6- and 9-cell: 11.1 VDC 2 hours to fully charge 4 hours to fully charge NOTE: Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain powerintensive conditions (see "Power Problems... series 100-240 VAC 1.5 A 50-60 Hz 3.34 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A 24 Specifications Battery (continued) Weight Ampere hours Voltage Charge time (approximate): Dell™ ExpressCharge™ mode Normal charge mode Operating time (approximate) Recharge limit Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell...
...14.8 VDC 6- and 9-cell: 11.1 VDC 2 hours to fully charge 4 hours to fully charge NOTE: Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain powerintensive conditions (see "Power Problems... series 100-240 VAC 1.5 A 50-60 Hz 3.34 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A 24 Specifications Battery (continued) Weight Ampere hours Voltage Charge time (approximate): Dell™ ExpressCharge™ mode Normal charge mode Operating time (approximate) Recharge limit Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell...
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...) Dimensions of 90 W (E series): Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Dimensions of 90 W (D series): Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Physical E5400 Height Width Depth Weight 65 W or 90 W 19.5 VDC 16 mm (0.63 inches) 66 mm (2.6 inches) 127 mm (5.0 inches) 0.29 kg (0.64 lb) 16 mm...;C (-40° to 158°F) 338 mm (13.31 inch) 240 mm (9.45 inch) 37.0 mm (1.46 inch) 2.59 kg (5.7 lb) with UMA graphics, 6-cell battery, and DVD Specifications 25
...) Dimensions of 90 W (E series): Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Dimensions of 90 W (D series): Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Physical E5400 Height Width Depth Weight 65 W or 90 W 19.5 VDC 16 mm (0.63 inches) 66 mm (2.6 inches) 127 mm (5.0 inches) 0.29 kg (0.64 lb) 16 mm...;C (-40° to 158°F) 338 mm (13.31 inch) 240 mm (9.45 inch) 37.0 mm (1.46 inch) 2.59 kg (5.7 lb) with UMA graphics, 6-cell battery, and DVD Specifications 25
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... Height Width Depth Weight 355 mm (13.99 inch) 260 mm (10.24 inch) 37.5 mm (1.48 inch) 2.91 kg (6.4 lb) with UMA graphics, 6-cell battery, and DVD Environmental Temperature range: Operating Storage Relative humidity (maximum): Operating Storage Maximum vibration (using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating Storage Maximum...
... Height Width Depth Weight 355 mm (13.99 inch) 260 mm (10.24 inch) 37.5 mm (1.48 inch) 2.91 kg (6.4 lb) with UMA graphics, 6-cell battery, and DVD Environmental Temperature range: Operating Storage Relative humidity (maximum): Operating Storage Maximum vibration (using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating Storage Maximum...
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... same type into your computer see your Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com), and then restart the computer. Possible on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). 3 If the problem persists, contact Dell. 5 Real time clock 1 Replace the battery see your Service Manual failure. If the computer starts normally, reinstall...
... same type into your computer see your Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com), and then restart the computer. Possible on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). 3 If the problem persists, contact Dell. 5 Real time clock 1 Replace the battery see your Service Manual failure. If the computer starts normally, reinstall...
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...system cannot find a specific track on page 36). D L L F I R E D . Remove and then reinstall the program. You may be malfunctioning. TI M E- Connect your Service Manual at support.dell.com). D A Y C L O C K L O S T P O W E R - Troubleshooting 33 Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button →Control Panel→Programs→ ...→Add or Remove Programs→Programs and Features. 2 Select the program you are trying to charge the battery. A chip on the system board may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT on page 61). Run the System Set tests in the...
...system cannot find a specific track on page 36). D L L F I R E D . Remove and then reinstall the program. You may be malfunctioning. TI M E- Connect your Service Manual at support.dell.com). D A Y C L O C K L O S T P O W E R - Troubleshooting 33 Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button →Control Panel→Programs→ ...→Add or Remove Programs→Programs and Features. 2 Select the program you are trying to charge the battery. A chip on the system board may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT on page 61). Run the System Set tests in the...
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...does not match the system clock. Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. TIME- O F - Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see the documentation for either the operating system or the program... I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I C A L L Y L O W - See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for the Date and Time options. The reserve battery that was running out of charge. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 36). Replace processor fan. The time or date stored in the...
...does not match the system clock. Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. TIME- O F - Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see the documentation for either the operating system or the program... I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I C A L L Y L O W - See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for the Date and Time options. The reserve battery that was running out of charge. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 36). Replace processor fan. The time or date stored in the...
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... battery removal, 10 beep codes, 27 C computer beep codes, 27 connecting AC adapter, 11 IEEE 1394 devices, 12 network cable, 11 USB devices, 12 contacting Dell, 61 D Dell contacting, 61 Factory Image Restore, 50 software updates, 42 Support Utility, 42 Technical Update Service, 42 Dell Diagnostics... from the Drivers and Utilities media, 37 starting from your hard drive, 36 Dell Factory Image Restore, 51 Dell Technology Guide, 54 DellConnect, 56 diagnostics beep codes, 27 Dell, 36 documentation, 53 Dell Technology Guide, 54 Service Manual, 54 drivers Drivers and Utilities media, 53 identifying...
... battery removal, 10 beep codes, 27 C computer beep codes, 27 connecting AC adapter, 11 IEEE 1394 devices, 12 network cable, 11 USB devices, 12 contacting Dell, 61 D Dell contacting, 61 Factory Image Restore, 50 software updates, 42 Support Utility, 42 Technical Update Service, 42 Dell Diagnostics... from the Drivers and Utilities media, 37 starting from your hard drive, 36 Dell Factory Image Restore, 51 Dell Technology Guide, 54 DellConnect, 56 diagnostics beep codes, 27 Dell, 36 documentation, 53 Dell Technology Guide, 54 Service Manual, 54 drivers Drivers and Utilities media, 53 identifying...
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... 11 Internet connection, 14 quick setup, 11 software problems, 41 troubleshooting, 40-41 updates, 42 specifications AC adapter, 24 audio, 21 battery, 23 communications, 21 display, 22 environmental, 26 keyboard, 23 memory, 20 physical, 25 ports and connectors, 20 processor, 19 system ...48 enabling, 50 T telephone numbers, 61 transferring information to a new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore ...
... 11 Internet connection, 14 quick setup, 11 software problems, 41 troubleshooting, 40-41 updates, 42 specifications AC adapter, 24 audio, 21 battery, 23 communications, 21 display, 22 environmental, 26 keyboard, 23 memory, 20 physical, 25 ports and connectors, 20 processor, 19 system ...48 enabling, 50 T telephone numbers, 61 transferring information to a new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore ...
Technical Guide
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... Key Features All Day Computing* All-Day Battery Life* Connectivity Dell ControlPoint Inspired Design Durable Design Usability Docks and Peripherals Peace of Mind Dell Services Security Total Control of ownership System Management The Green side of Latitude Core Technologies New Performance Architecture Graphics Product Gallery E5400 Product Views E5400 Technical Overview E5500 Product Views E5500 Technical Overview...
... Key Features All Day Computing* All-Day Battery Life* Connectivity Dell ControlPoint Inspired Design Durable Design Usability Docks and Peripherals Peace of Mind Dell Services Security Total Control of ownership System Management The Green side of Latitude Core Technologies New Performance Architecture Graphics Product Gallery E5400 Product Views E5400 Technical Overview E5500 Product Views E5500 Technical Overview...
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... I should be able to help provide IT control. Latitude™ E-Family Answer Dell is designed to deliver superior manageability to manage our notebooks anywhere in the world without leaving my desk. With Dell™ E5500 and E5400, you're finally free from business as usual. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500...and securely. Beautiful and rugged, the E5500 and E5400 deliver mobile computing that let my end-users down, forcing me . It's hard to wireless networks and other side of having my workflow interrupted because my battery lets me stranded. End User Customer Viewpoint I ...
... I should be able to help provide IT control. Latitude™ E-Family Answer Dell is designed to deliver superior manageability to manage our notebooks anywhere in the world without leaving my desk. With Dell™ E5500 and E5400, you're finally free from business as usual. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500...and securely. Beautiful and rugged, the E5500 and E5400 deliver mobile computing that let my end-users down, forcing me . It's hard to wireless networks and other side of having my workflow interrupted because my battery lets me stranded. End User Customer Viewpoint I ...
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...connections. Sleek with new Latitude family docking solutions. Dell ControlPoint™ creates an awesome user experience by leading-edge IT simplification technologies. Key Features: Redesigned for improved durability. Latitude E5400 and E5500 notebooks deliver proven...itFtuiatdmuedileEy5EM550a5i00n,0sEt,r5Ee45a04m000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at every level. E5500 and E5400 notebooks can get up to 8 hours* on a single optional 9-cell battery Anytime, Anywhere wireless connectivity* supports all current wireless technology ...
...connections. Sleek with new Latitude family docking solutions. Dell ControlPoint™ creates an awesome user experience by leading-edge IT simplification technologies. Key Features: Redesigned for improved durability. Latitude E5400 and E5500 notebooks deliver proven...itFtuiatdmuedileEy5EM550a5i00n,0sEt,r5Ee45a04m000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at every level. E5500 and E5400 notebooks can get up to 8 hours* on a single optional 9-cell battery Anytime, Anywhere wireless connectivity* supports all current wireless technology ...
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... at end of short charge time opportunities with optional Extended Battery Service* during your battery service with ExpressCharge™ charges the battery in battery life: batteries that can free you to a full 8-hour work for all-day computing. Take advantage of document 6 All-Day Battery Life* Dell introduces a dramatic step forward in about two hours. Extend your...
... at end of short charge time opportunities with optional Extended Battery Service* during your battery service with ExpressCharge™ charges the battery in battery life: batteries that can free you to a full 8-hour work for all-day computing. Take advantage of document 6 All-Day Battery Life* Dell introduces a dramatic step forward in about two hours. Extend your...
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... Europe and get investment protection for all major worldwide frequency bands using GSM standard. WiFi Catcher™ Wireless on E5400 only). LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of sale card purchases or even next generation card... go.* Both EV-DO Rev A and HSPA solutions available; With average download speeds of up to save battery life. Integrated Dell Mobile Broadband* (available on E5400 only) provides support for after point of document 7 International travelers who use to 7.2 Mbps*, you can ...
... Europe and get investment protection for all major worldwide frequency bands using GSM standard. WiFi Catcher™ Wireless on E5400 only). LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of sale card purchases or even next generation card... go.* Both EV-DO Rev A and HSPA solutions available; With average download speeds of up to save battery life. Integrated Dell Mobile Broadband* (available on E5400 only) provides support for after point of document 7 International travelers who use to 7.2 Mbps*, you can ...
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...® Mobile Technology Latitude E5500/E5400 offer Intel® Centrino® mobile technology featuring the Intel WiFi Link 5100 or 5300 Draft 802.11n Wi-Fi cards, Intel Core™ Processor and Intel 945GE chipsets. Intel Centrino Mobile Technology delivers excellent wireless performance while enabling great notebook battery life. The Dell 370 offers firmware upgradeability...
...® Mobile Technology Latitude E5500/E5400 offer Intel® Centrino® mobile technology featuring the Intel WiFi Link 5100 or 5300 Draft 802.11n Wi-Fi cards, Intel Core™ Processor and Intel 945GE chipsets. Intel Centrino Mobile Technology delivers excellent wireless performance while enabling great notebook battery life. The Dell 370 offers firmware upgradeability...
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Dell ControlPoint Power Settings The ControlPoint Power Settings module provides a wide-ranging set of document 10 Power Scheme and Sleep Mode Choose the preset Extended Battery Mode to maximize your battery life Custom-configure power schemes to work the...also easily configure advanced power settings to maximize battery life. Battery Status Quickly view battery status, available charge and health. Users can be quickly configured along with standby and hibernate settings Latitude E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information...
Dell ControlPoint Power Settings The ControlPoint Power Settings module provides a wide-ranging set of document 10 Power Scheme and Sleep Mode Choose the preset Extended Battery Mode to maximize your battery life Custom-configure power schemes to work the...also easily configure advanced power settings to maximize battery life. Battery Status Quickly view battery status, available charge and health. Users can be quickly configured along with standby and hibernate settings Latitude E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information...
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... and remotely delete your system. CompleteCare Accidental Damage Service* coverage for protecting your Limited Hardware Warranty*, and provides one additional replacement battery during the term of your notebooks and data. Dell ProSupport Laptop Tracking and Recovery and Remote Data Delete* assists in the event the system is lost or stolen laptop, via...
... and remotely delete your system. CompleteCare Accidental Damage Service* coverage for protecting your Limited Hardware Warranty*, and provides one additional replacement battery during the term of your notebooks and data. Dell ProSupport Laptop Tracking and Recovery and Remote Data Delete* assists in the event the system is lost or stolen laptop, via...
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Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology provides a forward leap in wireless connectivity, battery life and performance. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of 800MHz dual-channel DDR2 system memory*. ... consumption and scalability to help increase performance with processor and chipset bus architecture. New Performance Architecture Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor Dell Latitude E5500 and E5400 are equipped with 3MB or 6MB Level 2 cache and up to 4GB* of document 29 You get powerful mobile dual...
Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology provides a forward leap in wireless connectivity, battery life and performance. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of 800MHz dual-channel DDR2 system memory*. ... consumption and scalability to help increase performance with processor and chipset bus architecture. New Performance Architecture Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor Dell Latitude E5500 and E5400 are equipped with 3MB or 6MB Level 2 cache and up to 4GB* of document 29 You get powerful mobile dual...