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B, Tables...28 - Table B2 29 - Dell E-Docks (E-Family Docking Stations)...31 Dell Confidential Control Point System Manager Features - Control Point Connection Manager Features - Table B3 30 Appendix - 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...
B, Tables...28 - Table B2 29 - Dell E-Docks (E-Family Docking Stations)...31 Dell Confidential Control Point System Manager Features - Control Point Connection Manager Features - Table B3 30 Appendix - 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...
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... for reimaging Dell E-Family notebooks with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision Workstations also support Red Hat Linux 5.1. Failure to install drivers and applications as detailed in this document may result in undesirable performance Dell provides drivers ... 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 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 1 Overview The purpose of Dell E-Family products. These images include the Dell ...
... for reimaging Dell E-Family notebooks with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision Workstations also support Red Hat Linux 5.1. Failure to install drivers and applications as detailed in this document may result in undesirable performance Dell provides drivers ... 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 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 1 Overview The purpose of Dell E-Family products. These images include the Dell ...
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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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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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... Intel vPro or AMT 17. E-Family 1st generation only • Security Manager Latitude On & Precision On Reader & Flash Backup & Recovery Manager Dell Confidential Intel Turbo Boost (only on Dell EFamily systems in a prescribed order to platf orm Integrated Wired Network Controller Touch ... 12. Touch Pad/Track Stick/Pointer 14. Touch Screen Digitizer 19. Webcam driver - Control Vault Firmware Applications Dell Control Point - E-Family 2nd generation System BIOS Firmware Operating System Device Drivers / FWs System BIOS specif ic to ensure optimal performance. USB 3.0 18. Modem 16....
... Intel vPro or AMT 17. E-Family 1st generation only • Security Manager Latitude On & Precision On Reader & Flash Backup & Recovery Manager Dell Confidential Intel Turbo Boost (only on Dell EFamily systems in a prescribed order to platf orm Integrated Wired Network Controller Touch ... 12. Touch Pad/Track Stick/Pointer 14. Touch Screen Digitizer 19. Webcam driver - Control Vault Firmware Applications Dell Control Point - E-Family 2nd generation System BIOS Firmware Operating System Device Drivers / FWs System BIOS specif ic to ensure optimal performance. USB 3.0 18. Modem 16....
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... Matrix Storage Manager / Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver must be installed in this document Dell Confidential These are as follows: Settings System Configuration SATA Operation • Disabled: SATA Controllers are critical to the system. This is configured for ...support, and increased battery life. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to Operating System performance. See section "2.6.4 Intel Storage" of the Operating System. Note: eSATA is not functional in conjunction with the installation of this ...
... Matrix Storage Manager / Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver must be installed in this document Dell Confidential These are as follows: Settings System Configuration SATA Operation • Disabled: SATA Controllers are critical to the system. This is configured for ...support, and increased battery life. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to Operating System performance. See section "2.6.4 Intel Storage" of the Operating System. Note: eSATA is not functional in conjunction with the installation of this ...
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...): The BIOS will be deactivated • Activate = The TPM will not turn on the TPM during POST so that it can be used by the Operating System • Deactivate (Default) = The TPM will be enabled and activated • Clear = The BIOS clears the information stored in the TPM...
...): The BIOS will be deactivated • Activate = The TPM will not turn on the TPM during POST so that it can be used by the Operating System • Deactivate (Default) = The TPM will be enabled and activated • Clear = The BIOS clears the information stored in the TPM...
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... the Smartcard controller driver. Intel Matrix Storage Manager / Intel Rapid Storage Technology - The SATA operation modes are available through the Dell System Software utility posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Chipset" section 2.6.2 Dell System Software for critical Microsoft QFEs - The Intel Mobile Chipset driver is only available from...
... the Smartcard controller driver. Intel Matrix Storage Manager / Intel Rapid Storage Technology - The SATA operation modes are available through the Dell System Software utility posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Chipset" section 2.6.2 Dell System Software for critical Microsoft QFEs - The Intel Mobile Chipset driver is only available from...
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...IMSM / IRST driver: o For Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems: • Installing the Intel IMSM driver using the Floppy Drive • Boot to the Dell Recovery DVD (RDVD) and select the Create RAID driver from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section - Under XP 32-Bit ...latest Intel Storage IMSM / IRST driver is extracted and stored on the target diskette, boot to the operating system CD and start the installation • After completing the OS installation, insert the Dell RDVD • Select the IMSM / IRST driver and follow the installation procedure Note: the latest ...
...IMSM / IRST driver: o For Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems: • Installing the Intel IMSM driver using the Floppy Drive • Boot to the Dell Recovery DVD (RDVD) and select the Create RAID driver from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section - Under XP 32-Bit ...latest Intel Storage IMSM / IRST driver is extracted and stored on the target diskette, boot to the operating system CD and start the installation • After completing the OS installation, insert the Dell RDVD • Select the IMSM / IRST driver and follow the installation procedure Note: the latest ...
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... - Install the following table lists the various graphics solutions' offerings on Dell E-Family products: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Intel nVidia GM45/GE45/GS 45 QM57/QS57 Quadro NVS... Therefore for E-Family 1st generation only, the Audio driver must be installed on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) found under the "Audio" section 2.6.6 Graphics: - Microsoft Operating Systems include the VGA graphics drivers only. Under XP 32-Bit only with service...
... - Install the following table lists the various graphics solutions' offerings on Dell E-Family products: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Intel nVidia GM45/GE45/GS 45 QM57/QS57 Quadro NVS... Therefore for E-Family 1st generation only, the Audio driver must be installed on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) found under the "Audio" section 2.6.6 Graphics: - Microsoft Operating Systems include the VGA graphics drivers only. Under XP 32-Bit only with service...
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... 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 network connectivity: • Intel 825xx Gigabit Platform LAN Network device is available on E-Family - Intel (E4200, E4300, E6400/E6410, E6500/E6510 & M2400 & M4400/M4500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP 32...
... 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 network connectivity: • Intel 825xx Gigabit Platform LAN Network device is available on E-Family - Intel (E4200, E4300, E6400/E6410, E6500/E6510 & M2400 & M4400/M4500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP 32...
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...specific to enable or disable any of the radios on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not provide native device driver support for WLAN... controllers featured in Dell E-Family systems. To obtain wireless network functionality, install the Wireless LAN device driver applicable to the WLAN devices ...
...specific to enable or disable any of the radios on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Control Point" section - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not provide native device driver support for WLAN... controllers featured in Dell E-Family systems. To obtain wireless network functionality, install the Wireless LAN device driver applicable to the WLAN devices ...
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... Connection Manager E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 DCP CM 1.1 DCP CM 1.2 DCP CM 1.3 DCP CM 1.4 WLAN + WiMAX WPAN Dell Wireless 1397 Dell Wireless 1510 Dell Wireless 1520 Dell Wireless 1501 Intel 5300 Intel 5100 ... X XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX X WWAN DCP CM - If Control Point Dell Confidential Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64-Bit, Windows Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Windows 7 32 & 64Bit Operating Systems do not provide native device driver support for WiMAX controllers featured in...
... Connection Manager E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 DCP CM 1.1 DCP CM 1.2 DCP CM 1.3 DCP CM 1.4 WLAN + WiMAX WPAN Dell Wireless 1397 Dell Wireless 1510 Dell Wireless 1520 Dell Wireless 1501 Intel 5300 Intel 5100 ... X XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX X WWAN DCP CM - If Control Point Dell Confidential Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64-Bit, Windows Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Windows 7 32 & 64Bit Operating Systems do not provide native device driver support for WiMAX controllers featured in...
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...Operating Systems do not provide native support for the 5600 EVDO-HPSA module can be found under the "Control Point" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) 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...-Fi control within Dell Control Point Connection Manager 2.6.14 Wireless Personal Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not...
...Operating Systems do not provide native support for the 5600 EVDO-HPSA module can be found under the "Control Point" section posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) 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...-Fi control within Dell Control Point Connection Manager 2.6.14 Wireless Personal Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not...
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... Operating Systems do not include the Dell Touchpad drivers - Dell Touchpad drivers are not compatible. Dell recommends installing the appropriate Dell Touchpad driver for the system - Dell Touchpad drivers are different between Dell Touchpad devices and drivers: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick Dell...
... Operating Systems do not include the Dell Touchpad drivers - Dell Touchpad drivers are not compatible. Dell recommends installing the appropriate Dell Touchpad driver for the system - Dell Touchpad drivers are different between Dell Touchpad devices and drivers: 1st Generation 2nd Generation E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 Dell Touchpad / Pointing Stick Dell...
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... Install the NEC USB 3.0 driver available on a network o Remotely repair systems even after operating system failures o Protect networks from incoming threats while easily keeping software up to date - If Dell Control Point Connection Manager module is installed, the Conexant modem driver does not need to be ... Management Technology (Intel AMT) allows users to easily manage networked computers to Dell Precision M6400/6500) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Conexant modem driver. Install the following driver provided...
... Install the NEC USB 3.0 driver available on a network o Remotely repair systems even after operating system failures o Protect networks from incoming threats while easily keeping software up to date - If Dell Control Point Connection Manager module is installed, the Conexant modem driver does not need to be ... Management Technology (Intel AMT) allows users to easily manage networked computers to Dell Precision M6400/6500) - Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Conexant modem driver. Install the following driver provided...
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... / streaming features, install webcam software available from Windowsupdate.Microsoft.com Dell Confidential The Dell E-Family Webcam driver enables the built-in system digital camera. Install the following driver provided by Dell for Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64 Bit only: o Creative ...64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Digitech digitizer driver and application. These updates can be downloaded from a variety of third party providers and as freeware 2.6.23 Control Vault Firmware - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.6.21 Touch Screen Digitizer (E6400 ATG & E6410 ATG systems ...
... / streaming features, install webcam software available from Windowsupdate.Microsoft.com Dell Confidential The Dell E-Family Webcam driver enables the built-in system digital camera. Install the following driver provided by Dell for Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64 Bit only: o Creative ...64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Digitech digitizer driver and application. These updates can be downloaded from a variety of third party providers and as freeware 2.6.23 Control Vault Firmware - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.6.21 Touch Screen Digitizer (E6400 ATG & E6410 ATG systems ...
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...E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide - 2.6.25 Latitude ON / Precision ON - In order to determine the appropriate software to install, boot to Latitude ON / Precision ON modes, Dell recommends installing the ...appropriate software. Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Latitude ON / Precision ON driver and application -...
...E4200 E4300 E5400 E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide - 2.6.25 Latitude ON / Precision ON - In order to determine the appropriate software to install, boot to Latitude ON / Precision ON modes, Dell recommends installing the ...appropriate software. Microsoft XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit Operating Systems do not include the Latitude ON / Precision ON driver and application -...
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...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 correct operation of them being active at the same time? What is important to... and patches for your system. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Appendix - No, the wireless adapter only supports one of your operating system necessary for ATAPI.SYS) 5. AMT HECI 2. After installing the drivers and you need to install the ST Micro Freefall Sensor ...
...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 correct operation of them being active at the same time? What is important to... and patches for your system. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Appendix - No, the wireless adapter only supports one of your operating system necessary for ATAPI.SYS) 5. AMT HECI 2. After installing the drivers and you need to install the ST Micro Freefall Sensor ...
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Once the initialization is displayed. If you make the wrong selection, your computer may not operate as this is the correct configuration-mode number, select Y at the prompt. You should . 6 Enter the configuration-mode number that you to obtain ...the management mode as it should see one of the chassis: NOTE: If the original configuration-mode label is missing, damaged, or otherwise illegible, contact Dell to select the appropriate configuration for contact information). 3 Replace the bottom access panel. Once you have selected a configuration, you obtained from the label inside...
Once the initialization is displayed. If you make the wrong selection, your computer may not operate as this is the correct configuration-mode number, select Y at the prompt. You should . 6 Enter the configuration-mode number that you to obtain ...the management mode as it should see one of the chassis: NOTE: If the original configuration-mode label is missing, damaged, or otherwise illegible, contact Dell to select the appropriate configuration for contact information). 3 Replace the bottom access panel. Once you have selected a configuration, you obtained from the label inside...