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Front View 1 2 21 3 20 19 4 5 18 17 16 15 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 display latch release (location may vary depending on model) 3 keyboard status lights 2 display 4 volume control buttons About Your Computer 7 About Your Computer NOTE: The graphics in this section apply to both the Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500.
Front View 1 2 21 3 20 19 4 5 18 17 16 15 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 display latch release (location may vary depending on model) 3 keyboard status lights 2 display 4 volume control buttons About Your Computer 7 About Your Computer NOTE: The graphics in this section apply to both the Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500.
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5 keyboard 6 power button 7 security cable slot 8 AC adapter connector 9 USB connectors (2) 10 audio connectors (2) CAUTION: Adjustment of volume control, as well as the equalizer in the ...
5 keyboard 6 power button 7 security cable slot 8 AC adapter connector 9 USB connectors (2) 10 audio connectors (2) CAUTION: Adjustment of volume control, as well as the equalizer in the ...
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3 Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard (optional). 4 Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a media player (optional). 5 Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer. 12 Setting Up Your Computer
3 Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard (optional). 4 Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a media player (optional). 5 Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer. 12 Setting Up Your Computer
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... mm (1.12 inches) 9-cell: 76 mm (1.99 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...
... mm (1.12 inches) 9-cell: 76 mm (1.99 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...
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... a memory module or graphics card might emit a series of beeps during start -up : 1 Write down the beep code. 2 Run the Dell Diagnostics to identify a more serious cause (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to indicate different states: • If the power light is off, the...
... a memory module or graphics card might emit a series of beeps during start -up : 1 Write down the beep code. 2 Run the Dell Diagnostics to identify a more serious cause (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to indicate different states: • If the power light is off, the...
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... drive may be defective. If the problem persists, try another drive. Run the Hard Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information. For external keyboards, check the cable connection. K E Y B O A R D S T U C K KEY F A I L U R E - Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. Then, shut down the...
... drive may be defective. If the problem persists, try another drive. Run the Hard Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information. For external keyboards, check the cable connection. K E Y B O A R D S T U C K KEY F A I L U R E - Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. Then, shut down the...
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... the settings for either the operating system or the program that supports the system configuration settings may be loose. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for assistance). The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be malfunctioning. Run the System Memory tests and the...
... the settings for either the operating system or the program that supports the system configuration settings may be loose. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for assistance). The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be malfunctioning. Run the System Memory tests and the...
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... Windows Vista Start button , and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in BIOS setup. A PARAMETER OUT OF RANGE MAY OR M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I C E AVAILABLE - KEYBOARD FAILURE - N O B O O T D E V I V E P R O B L E M - To start test (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be enabled or disabled in the search field and press to resolve the incompatibility. Check cables, swap...
... Windows Vista Start button , and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in BIOS setup. A PARAMETER OUT OF RANGE MAY OR M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I C E AVAILABLE - KEYBOARD FAILURE - N O B O O T D E V I V E P R O B L E M - To start test (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be enabled or disabled in the search field and press to resolve the incompatibility. Check cables, swap...
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... normal operation. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT MEMORY MESSAGE - • Save and close any open programs you are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to the system board... power connector (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to see your computer. Troubleshooting 39 Some possible causes of the procedures in ...
... normal operation. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT MEMORY MESSAGE - • Save and close any open programs you are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to the system board... power connector (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to see your computer. Troubleshooting 39 Some possible causes of the procedures in ...
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...safety information that shipped with the memory. • Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com) to 10 seconds (until the computer turns off), and then restart your computer. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE ... CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 20. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating ...
...safety information that shipped with the memory. • Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com) to 10 seconds (until the computer turns off), and then restart your computer. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE ... CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 20. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating ...
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... screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - A program is compatible with this version of Windows. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - If...
... screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - A program is compatible with this version of Windows. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - If...
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... reinstall Windows, you want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 6 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. Using the Operating System.... 8 Click Finish to complete. The restore process begins and may need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. The System Recovery Options window appears. 3 Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 4 To access the recovery options, log on page 46...
... reinstall Windows, you want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 6 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. Using the Operating System.... 8 Click Finish to complete. The restore process begins and may need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. The System Recovery Options window appears. 3 Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 4 To access the recovery options, log on page 46...
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Remember to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at or near the computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Before You .... You may be asked to fill out the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on your call from a telephone at the computer itself. The code helps Dell's automated-support telephone system direct your computer before you call. Getting Help 59 You may also be asked for your Service Tag (located on the...
Remember to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at or near the computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Before You .... You may be asked to fill out the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on your call from a telephone at the computer itself. The code helps Dell's automated-support telephone system direct your computer before you call. Getting Help 59 You may also be asked for your Service Tag (located on the...
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... 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 information, 19 touch pad, 23 video, 21 support contacting..., 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 to ...
... 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 information, 19 touch pad, 23 video, 21 support contacting..., 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 to ...
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...big, heavy notebooks that looks good and doesn't slow me down with the concerns of trouble using it, it's worthless to -use keyboard or trackpad. If I 'm caught in a difficult place. No detail went overlooked, inside or out. No need a notebook that ... and securely. Latitude™ E-Family Answer Dell is inspired by you. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of our workforce with a difficult-to me stranded. It's hard to balance the desires and demands of document 3 LATITUDE E5500, E5400 freedom ...
...big, heavy notebooks that looks good and doesn't slow me down with the concerns of trouble using it, it's worthless to -use keyboard or trackpad. If I 'm caught in a difficult place. No detail went overlooked, inside or out. No need a notebook that ... and securely. Latitude™ E-Family Answer Dell is inspired by you. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of our workforce with a difficult-to me stranded. It's hard to balance the desires and demands of document 3 LATITUDE E5500, E5400 freedom ...
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...end of ownership. LatitudeLaLEta-itFtuiatdmuedileEy5EM550a5i00n,0sEt,r5Ee45a04m000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at every level. Plus a new keyboard designed for improved durability. E5500 and E5400 notebooks can get up to 8 hours* on a single optional 9-cell battery ...you do- Latitude E5400 and E5500 notebooks deliver proven technology for ultimate productivity and low total cost of document 4 Latitude notebooks are designed for business-class computing. Sleek with new Latitude family docking solutions. Dell ControlPoint™...
...end of ownership. LatitudeLaLEta-itFtuiatdmuedileEy5EM550a5i00n,0sEt,r5Ee45a04m000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at every level. Plus a new keyboard designed for improved durability. E5500 and E5400 notebooks can get up to 8 hours* on a single optional 9-cell battery ...you do- Latitude E5400 and E5500 notebooks deliver proven technology for ultimate productivity and low total cost of document 4 Latitude notebooks are designed for business-class computing. Sleek with new Latitude family docking solutions. Dell ControlPoint™...
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... connection to devices and peripherals such as keyboards, mice, PDAs, headsets & mobile phones. Allows cable-free computing with minimal interference. Dell Wireless 370 Bluetooth Wireless The Dell 370 card features the latest Bluetooth version 2.1 + EDR technology with the option of 3Mbps*. Dell Wireless LAN Latitude E5500/E5400 feature a choice of Dell Wireless Wi-Fi solutions with a throughput...
... connection to devices and peripherals such as keyboards, mice, PDAs, headsets & mobile phones. Allows cable-free computing with minimal interference. Dell Wireless 370 Bluetooth Wireless The Dell 370 card features the latest Bluetooth version 2.1 + EDR technology with the option of 3Mbps*. Dell Wireless LAN Latitude E5500/E5400 feature a choice of Dell Wireless Wi-Fi solutions with a throughput...
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... environment requirements Latitude E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of configurable settings for your display as well as other devices attached or installed with projectors, ambient light sensor and keyboard backlighting capabilities.... Some key configurable features include the presentation mode with your system. Display and Devices The Dell ControlPoint Display & Devices module provides a variety of document...
... environment requirements Latitude E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of configurable settings for your display as well as other devices attached or installed with projectors, ambient light sensor and keyboard backlighting capabilities.... Some key configurable features include the presentation mode with your system. Display and Devices The Dell ControlPoint Display & Devices module provides a variety of document...
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...Latitude E5500 and E5400 have been designed to deliver proven technologies for improved keycap retention and screen printing on keys. Strike Zone™ helps improve hard drive protection in the event of document 15 Exceptional durability with Free Fall Sensors. Latitude... E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of a fall by dissipating shock. They provide exceptional value without compromising essential features. Keyboard durability focus means E-Family is ...
...Latitude E5500 and E5400 have been designed to deliver proven technologies for improved keycap retention and screen printing on keys. Strike Zone™ helps improve hard drive protection in the event of document 15 Exceptional durability with Free Fall Sensors. Latitude... E5500L,aEti5tu4d0e0 EM5a5i0n0st,rEe5a4m00TeTcehcnhinciaclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of a fall by dissipating shock. They provide exceptional value without compromising essential features. Keyboard durability focus means E-Family is ...
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Latitude notebooks are designed for the ultimate user experience with one click access to all user settings with redesigned keyboards that deliver accuracy, comfort, and outstanding feel. Outstanding Usability Excellent usability with new Dell ControlPoint software. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of document 16
Latitude notebooks are designed for the ultimate user experience with one click access to all user settings with redesigned keyboards that deliver accuracy, comfort, and outstanding feel. Outstanding Usability Excellent usability with new Dell ControlPoint software. LaLtaittuitduedeE5E550500,0E, 5E4504000TeTcehcnhincaiclaGl Guiudiedbeobookok *See important information at end of document 16