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Dell Latitude E6420 ATG Setup and Features Information About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. display latch 6. volume control buttons 11. power button 8. wireless switch 12. optical drive Regulatory Model: P15G Regulatory Type: P15G002 February 2011 Front view 1. microphone 2. display 7. USB 2.0 connectors (2) 10. camera 4. eSata/USB connector 9. display release latch 3. camera status light 5. Front and Back View Figure 1.
Dell Latitude E6420 ATG Setup and Features Information About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. display latch 6. volume control buttons 11. power button 8. wireless switch 12. optical drive Regulatory Model: P15G Regulatory Type: P15G002 February 2011 Front view 1. microphone 2. display 7. USB 2.0 connectors (2) 10. camera 4. eSata/USB connector 9. display release latch 3. camera status light 5. Front and Back View Figure 1.
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ExpressCard slot 14. Secure Digital (SD) memory-card reader 16. trackstick 21. modem connector 4. power and battery status lights 5. VGA connector 9. Installing the Handle Assembly 1. contactless smart card reader 17. touchpad buttons (2) 18. touchpad 19...from their slots. 2 network connector 7. USB 2.0 connector 8. trackstick buttons (3) 20. Do not store your Dell computer in the air vents. Fan noise is running. 13. HDMI connector 2. power connector 6. keyboard 22. smart card slot WARNING: Do not block, push objects into the release holes to ...
ExpressCard slot 14. Secure Digital (SD) memory-card reader 16. trackstick 21. modem connector 4. power and battery status lights 5. VGA connector 9. Installing the Handle Assembly 1. contactless smart card reader 17. touchpad buttons (2) 18. touchpad 19...from their slots. 2 network connector 7. USB 2.0 connector 8. trackstick buttons (3) 20. Do not store your Dell computer in the air vents. Fan noise is running. 13. HDMI connector 2. power connector 6. keyboard 22. smart card slot WARNING: Do not block, push objects into the release holes to ...
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Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the power strip or electrical outlet may not be included if you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, ... to the computer. Use the screws to tighten and secure the handle assembly to avoid damaging the cable. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. For additional best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 2. NOTE: Some devices may cause fire or equipment damage. WARNING: The AC adapter works with your...
Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the power strip or electrical outlet may not be included if you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, ... to the computer. Use the screws to tighten and secure the handle assembly to avoid damaging the cable. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. For additional best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 2. NOTE: Some devices may cause fire or equipment damage. WARNING: The AC adapter works with your...
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AC Adapter 2. USB Connector 4. Power Button NOTE: It is recommended that you install any cards or connect the computer to a docking device or other external device, such as a mouse or ... (optional). Figure 6. Connect USB devices, such as a printer. 4 Figure 5. Connect the network cable (optional). Network Connector 3. Figure 3. Figure 4. 1. Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on and shut down your computer at least once before you turn on the computer and to the AC adapter connector on...
AC Adapter 2. USB Connector 4. Power Button NOTE: It is recommended that you install any cards or connect the computer to a docking device or other external device, such as a mouse or ... (optional). Figure 6. Connect USB devices, such as a printer. 4 Figure 5. Connect the network cable (optional). Network Connector 3. Figure 3. Figure 4. 1. Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on and shut down your computer at least once before you turn on the computer and to the AC adapter connector on...
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... Height Width Weight: 6-cell 9-cell Voltage Temperature range: Operating Non-Operating Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Type Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage 6 48.08 mm (1.89 inches) 20.00 mm (0.79 inch) 208.00 mm (8.19 inches) 71.79 mm (2.83 inches...
... Height Width Weight: 6-cell 9-cell Voltage Temperature range: Operating Non-Operating Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Type Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage 6 48.08 mm (1.89 inches) 20.00 mm (0.79 inch) 208.00 mm (8.19 inches) 71.79 mm (2.83 inches...
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... the computer is flat and clean to ground the system board. Disconnect your computer and then unplug the cable from their electrical outlets. 6. Press the power button to prevent the computer cover from the appropriate slots. NOTE: The color of the computer. Remove the main battery. 8.
... the computer is flat and clean to ground the system board. Disconnect your computer and then unplug the cable from their electrical outlets. 6. Press the power button to prevent the computer cover from the appropriate slots. NOTE: The color of the computer. Remove the main battery. 8.
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The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process is complete. 2. Shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to turn them off. Ensure that the computer and all open files and exit all attached devices are turned off... slice, or media base, and replace any telephone or network cables to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. Connect any cards, such as shown below, and then click Shut Down. • In Windows XP: Click ...
The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process is complete. 2. Shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to turn them off. Ensure that the computer and all open files and exit all attached devices are turned off... slice, or media base, and replace any telephone or network cables to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. Connect any cards, such as shown below, and then click Shut Down. • In Windows XP: Click ...
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AC Adapter NOTE: 65 W AC adapter is available only for computers with 4-cell battery) Latitude E6420 ATG 26.90 mm to 32.40 mm (1.06 inches to 1.27 inches) 352.00 mm (13.86 inches) 241.00 mm (9.49 inches) 2.07 kg (4.... 240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.50 A/1.60 A/1.70 A/ 1.50 A/1.60 A/1.70 A 2.10 A Input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz 50 Hz to 60 Hz Output power 65 W, 90 W, and 150 W 90 W Output current 3.34 A, 4.62 A and 7.70 4.62 A (continuous) A (continuous) Rated output voltage 19.5 +/- 1.0 VDC 19.5 +/- 1.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0 °...
AC Adapter NOTE: 65 W AC adapter is available only for computers with 4-cell battery) Latitude E6420 ATG 26.90 mm to 32.40 mm (1.06 inches to 1.27 inches) 352.00 mm (13.86 inches) 241.00 mm (9.49 inches) 2.07 kg (4.... 240 VAC Input current (maximum) 1.50 A/1.60 A/1.70 A/ 1.50 A/1.60 A/1.70 A 2.10 A Input frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz 50 Hz to 60 Hz Output power 65 W, 90 W, and 150 W 90 W Output current 3.34 A, 4.62 A and 7.70 4.62 A (continuous) A (continuous) Rated output voltage 19.5 +/- 1.0 VDC 19.5 +/- 1.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0 °...
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... the Nvidia Optimus Technology applicable to set , change , or delete the administrator (admin) password. Description Allows you to set the display brightness depending on the power source (On Battery and On AC). NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Description Allows you set , change , or delete the system password. NOTE: Successful...
... the Nvidia Optimus Technology applicable to set , change , or delete the administrator (admin) password. Description Allows you to set the display brightness depending on the power source (On Battery and On AC). NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Description Allows you set , change , or delete the system password. NOTE: Successful...
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Default Setting: Enabled Allows you to limit the maximum value the processor Standard CPUID Function will support. Option Limit CPUID Intel TurboBoost HyperThread Control Power Management Option AC Behavior Auto On Time USB Wake Support Description Default Setting: The options C states, C3, C6, Enhanced C-states, and C7 options are : • ...
Default Setting: Enabled Allows you to limit the maximum value the processor Standard CPUID Function will support. Option Limit CPUID Intel TurboBoost HyperThread Control Power Management Option AC Behavior Auto On Time USB Wake Support Description Default Setting: The options C states, C3, C6, Enhanced C-states, and C7 options are : • ...
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... triggered by a special wireless LAN signal. This feature only works when the computer is removed during Standby, the system setup will remove power from the LAN or wireless LAN. • LAN Only - Allows the system to enable or disable the feature that automatically switches from... wired or wireless networks without depending on by special LAN or wireless LAN signals. Does not allow the system to conserve battery power. Default Setting: The options Control WLAN radio and Control WWAN radio are : • Standard • ExpressCharge Default Setting: ExpressCharge 137...
... triggered by a special wireless LAN signal. This feature only works when the computer is removed during Standby, the system setup will remove power from the LAN or wireless LAN. • LAN Only - Allows the system to enable or disable the feature that automatically switches from... wired or wireless networks without depending on by special LAN or wireless LAN signals. Does not allow the system to conserve battery power. Default Setting: The options Control WLAN radio and Control WWAN radio are : • Standard • ExpressCharge Default Setting: ExpressCharge 137...
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... one or two methods to enable the keypad that is used to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning messages when you use certain power adapters. Default Setting: Enable Fn Key Emulation is selected. Default Setting: Enable F12 Boot Option Menu is selected. Default Setting: Enable Adapter Warnings is selected...
... one or two methods to enable the keypad that is used to enable or disable the system setup (BIOS) warning messages when you use certain power adapters. Default Setting: Enable Fn Key Emulation is selected. Default Setting: Enable F12 Boot Option Menu is selected. Default Setting: Enable Adapter Warnings is selected...
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Description Allows you to view and clear the Power events. 140 Allows you to view and clear the Thermal events. Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (BIOS) POST events. Allows you ... be prompted to view and clear the DellDiag events. Option Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag System Logs Option BIOS Events DellDiag Events Thermal Events Power Events Description Default Setting: All the options are selected.
Description Allows you to view and clear the Power events. 140 Allows you to view and clear the Thermal events. Allows you to view and clear the System Setup (BIOS) POST events. Allows you ... be prompted to view and clear the DellDiag events. Option Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag System Logs Option BIOS Events DellDiag Events Thermal Events Power Events Description Default Setting: All the options are selected.
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... Solid Blinki Solid Memory is detected. Test the other module in the same slot and test. controller is handing control of the system to complete a power on self test. This code persists if no processor is ng detected but has errors. 1. Replace the memory. 4. Re-seat the keyboard cable. 2. Appearance Description...
... Solid Blinki Solid Memory is detected. Test the other module in the same slot and test. controller is handing control of the system to complete a power on self test. This code persists if no processor is ng detected but has errors. 1. Replace the memory. 4. Re-seat the keyboard cable. 2. Appearance Description...
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Turns on when wireless networking is in a power management mode. Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate battery charge status. Turns on the computer and blinks when the computer is enabled. 143 Device Status Lights Turns on when you turn on when the computer reads or writes data.
Turns on when wireless networking is in a power management mode. Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate battery charge status. Turns on the computer and blinks when the computer is enabled. 143 Device Status Lights Turns on when you turn on when the computer reads or writes data.