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Off-Power adapter is connected to the computer and battery is fully charged or power adapter is not connected to the computer and the battery is being charged. Specifications Views Front Front 1 Left Right Base Display 1 Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery status of the computer. Solid yellow-Battery charge is connected to the computer and the battery has sufficient charge. Solid white-Power adapter is low or critical.
Off-Power adapter is connected to the computer and battery is fully charged or power adapter is not connected to the computer and the battery is being charged. Specifications Views Front Front 1 Left Right Base Display 1 Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery status of the computer. Solid yellow-Battery charge is connected to the computer and the battery has sufficient charge. Solid white-Power adapter is low or critical.
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... Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. 2 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 3 HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI‑in sleep state.
... Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. 2 Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 3 HDMI port Connect a TV or another HDMI‑in sleep state.
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Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment Views Dimensions and weight Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Specifications 19.90 mm (0.78 in) to 20.30 mm (0.80 in) 381.90 mm (15.04 in) 252.50 mm (9.94 in) 2.25 kg (4.96 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment Views Dimensions and weight Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Specifications 19.90 mm (0.78 in) to 20.30 mm (0.80 in) 381.90 mm (15.04 in) 252.50 mm (9.94 in) 2.25 kg (4.96 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
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Views System information Computer model Processor Chipset Specifications Inspiron 15-7558 • 5th Generation Intel Core i3 • 5th Generation Intel Core i5 • 5th Generation Intel Core i7 Integrated in the processor Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views System information Computer model Processor Chipset Specifications Inspiron 15-7558 • 5th Generation Intel Core i3 • 5th Generation Intel Core i5 • 5th Generation Intel Core i7 Integrated in the processor Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Memory Slot Type Speed Configurations supported Specifications One SODIMM slot DDR3L 1600 MHz 4 GB and 8 GB Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Memory Slot Type Speed Configurations supported Specifications One SODIMM slot DDR3L 1600 MHz 4 GB and 8 GB Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Ports and connectors External: USB Audio/Video Internal: M.2 slot Specifications • One USB 3.0 port with PowerShare • One USB 3.0 port • One USB 2.0 port • One HDMI port • One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port One M.2 slot for Wi-Fi, Intel WiDi, and Bluetooth combo card Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Ports and connectors External: USB Audio/Video Internal: M.2 slot Specifications • One USB 3.0 port with PowerShare • One USB 3.0 port • One USB 2.0 port • One HDMI port • One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port One M.2 slot for Wi-Fi, Intel WiDi, and Bluetooth combo card Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Communications Wireless Specifications • Wi-Fi 802.11ac • Bluetooth 4.0 • Intel WiDi Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Communications Wireless Specifications • Wi-Fi 802.11ac • Bluetooth 4.0 • Intel WiDi Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Video Controller Memory Specifications Intel HD Graphics 5500 Shared system memory Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Video Controller Memory Specifications Intel HD Graphics 5500 Shared system memory Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Audio Controller Speakers Speaker output: Average Peak Microphone Volume controls Specifications Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxAudio Two 2.0 W 2.5 W Digital-array microphones in camera assembly Media-control shortcut keys and volume-control buttons Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Audio Controller Speakers Speaker output: Average Peak Microphone Volume controls Specifications Realtek ALC3234 with Waves MaxxAudio Two 2.0 W 2.5 W Digital-array microphones in camera assembly Media-control shortcut keys and volume-control buttons Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Storage Interface Hard drive Specifications SATA 3 Gbps One 2.5-inch drive Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Storage Interface Hard drive Specifications SATA 3 Gbps One 2.5-inch drive Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Media-card reader Type Cards supported Specifications One 2-in-1 slot • SD Card • MultiMedia Card (MMC) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Media-card reader Type Cards supported Specifications One 2-in-1 slot • SD Card • MultiMedia Card (MMC) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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... Full HD WLED touchscreen 1920 x 1080 0.17925 mm x 0.17925 mm 193.59 mm (7.62 in) 344.16 mm (13.55 in) 396.24 mm (15.60 in) 0 degree (closed) to 360 degrees 160 degrees 60 Hz Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports ...
... Full HD WLED touchscreen 1920 x 1080 0.17925 mm x 0.17925 mm 193.59 mm (7.62 in) 344.16 mm (13.55 in) 396.24 mm (15.60 in) 0 degree (closed) to 360 degrees 160 degrees 60 Hz Brightness can be controlled using shortcut keys Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports ...
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... and the desired key. Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of shortcut keys". To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key...
... and the desired key. Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of shortcut keys". To type the alternate character, press Shift and the desired key...
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...: Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Voltage Charging time when the computer is off (approximate) Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery 3-cell "smart" lithium ion (43 WHr) 6.80 mm (0.27 in) 77.20 mm (3.04 in) 254 mm (10 in) 0.25 kg (0.55 lb) 11.40... 149°F) CR-2032 Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
...: Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Voltage Charging time when the computer is off (approximate) Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery 3-cell "smart" lithium ion (43 WHr) 6.80 mm (0.27 in) 77.20 mm (3.04 in) 254 mm (10 in) 0.25 kg (0.55 lb) 11.40... 149°F) CR-2032 Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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Views Power adapter Type Input voltage Input frequency Input current (maximum) Output current (maximum) Rated output voltage Temperature range: Operating Storage Specifications 45 W 100 VAC-240 VAC 50 Hz-60 Hz 1.30 A 2.31 A 19.50 VDC 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
Views Power adapter Type Input voltage Input frequency Input current (maximum) Output current (maximum) Rated output voltage Temperature range: Operating Storage Specifications 45 W 100 VAC-240 VAC 50 Hz-60 Hz 1.30 A 2.31 A 19.50 VDC 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment
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...Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) * 0.66 GRMS Shock (maximum) 110 G† Altitude (maximum) -15.2 m to 3048 m (-50 ft to 35,000 ft) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card ...reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment Storage -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) 0% to 95% (non-condensing)...
...Relative humidity (maximum) 10% to 90% (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) * 0.66 GRMS Shock (maximum) 110 G† Altitude (maximum) -15.2 m to 3048 m (-50 ft to 35,000 ft) Dimensions and weight System information Memory Ports and connectors Communications Video Audio Storage Media-card ...reader Display Keyboard Camera Touch pad Battery Power adapter Computer environment Storage -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) 0% to 95% (non-condensing)...
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Contents Before working inside your computer 8 Before you begin 8 Safety instructions 8 Recommended tools 9 After working inside your computer 11 Removing the base cover 12 Procedure...12 Replacing the base cover 13 Procedure...13 Removing the battery 14 Prerequisites...14 Procedure...14 Replacing the battery 16 Procedure...16 Post-requisites 16 Removing the memory module 17 Prerequisites...17 Procedure...17 Replacing the memory module 19 Procedure...19 Post-requisites 20 3
Contents Before working inside your computer 8 Before you begin 8 Safety instructions 8 Recommended tools 9 After working inside your computer 11 Removing the base cover 12 Procedure...12 Replacing the base cover 13 Procedure...13 Removing the battery 14 Prerequisites...14 Procedure...14 Replacing the battery 16 Procedure...16 Post-requisites 16 Removing the memory module 17 Prerequisites...17 Procedure...17 Replacing the memory module 19 Procedure...19 Post-requisites 20 3
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Removing the hard drive 21 Prerequisites...21 Procedure...21 Replacing the hard drive 24 Procedure...24 Post-requisites 24 Removing the coin-cell battery 25 Prerequisites...25 Procedure...25 Replacing the coin-cell battery 27 Procedure...27 Post-requisites 27 Removing the wireless card 28 Prerequisites...28 Procedure...28 Replacing the wireless card 30 Procedure...30 Post-requisites 31 Removing the keyboard daughter-board 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the keyboard daughter-board 34 Procedure...34 Post-requisites 34 4
Removing the hard drive 21 Prerequisites...21 Procedure...21 Replacing the hard drive 24 Procedure...24 Post-requisites 24 Removing the coin-cell battery 25 Prerequisites...25 Procedure...25 Replacing the coin-cell battery 27 Procedure...27 Post-requisites 27 Removing the wireless card 28 Prerequisites...28 Procedure...28 Replacing the wireless card 30 Procedure...30 Post-requisites 31 Removing the keyboard daughter-board 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the keyboard daughter-board 34 Procedure...34 Post-requisites 34 4
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Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the computer base. 2 Remove the hard-drive cable from the routing guides on the battery. 14 Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the computer base. 2 Remove the hard-drive cable from the routing guides on the battery. 14 Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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3 Lift the battery off the computer base. 1 routing guide 2 hard-drive cable 3 computer base 4 screws (4) 5 battery 4 Turn the computer over and open the display. 5 Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to ground the system board. 15
3 Lift the battery off the computer base. 1 routing guide 2 hard-drive cable 3 computer base 4 screws (4) 5 battery 4 Turn the computer over and open the display. 5 Press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to ground the system board. 15