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......28 - Control Point Security Manager Features - Control Point Connection Manager Features - Table B2 29 - Table B3 30 Appendix - C, E-Docks ...31 - Table B1 28 - Dell E-Docks (E-Family Docking Stations)...31 Dell Confidential 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...
......28 - Control Point Security Manager Features - Control Point Connection Manager Features - Table B2 29 - Table B3 30 Appendix - C, E-Docks ...31 - Table B1 28 - Dell E-Docks (E-Family Docking Stations)...31 Dell Confidential 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...
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...other computer systems Dell recommends checking BIOS settings (including SATA configurations modes) and updating device drivers and applications when imaging their systems This "How-To" guide applies to Microsoft OS's Dell E-Family systems ship with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision ...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. Reinstalled images should be installed on Dell E-Family systems in a...
...other computer systems Dell recommends checking BIOS settings (including SATA configurations modes) and updating device drivers and applications when imaging their systems This "How-To" guide applies to Microsoft OS's Dell E-Family systems ship with Microsoft Operating Systems. Dell Mobile Precision ...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. Reinstalled images should be installed on Dell E-Family systems in a...
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... Memory - Multi-touch Touchpad - Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mics and Light Sensitive Webcam for VOIP and Video Conferencing - Intel vPro (AMT 6.0) - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - Latitude On / Precision On - New BIOS architecture - Reader and Flash - Connection Manager removed from DCP - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation...
... Memory - Multi-touch Touchpad - Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mics and Light Sensitive Webcam for VOIP and Video Conferencing - Intel vPro (AMT 6.0) - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - Latitude On / Precision On - New BIOS architecture - Reader and Flash - Connection Manager removed from DCP - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation...
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Select Product Model and the Model Number - 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. Choose drivers and downloads - Select Operating System (32-Bit or 64-Bit version must be selected) Dell Confidential Dell validated and tested drivers and applications are located on Dell's support web site http://support.dell.com/ -
Select Product Model and the Model Number - 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. Choose drivers and downloads - Select Operating System (32-Bit or 64-Bit version must be selected) Dell Confidential Dell validated and tested drivers and applications are located on Dell's support web site http://support.dell.com/ -
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... Operating System Device Drivers / FWs System BIOS specif ic to ensure optimal performance. Intel Chipset 2. Intel Turbo Boost (only on Dell EFamily systems in a prescribed order to platf orm Integrated Wired Network Controller Touch LCD WebCam Modules Windows XP...Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) 12. Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) 13. Modem 16. USB 3.0 18. Webcam driver - Dell Desktop System Software 3. Integrated Wired Network Controller & Intel PROSet Utility / Application 9. Free Fall Sensor 15. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.4 ...
... Operating System Device Drivers / FWs System BIOS specif ic to ensure optimal performance. Intel Chipset 2. Intel Turbo Boost (only on Dell EFamily systems in a prescribed order to platf orm Integrated Wired Network Controller Touch LCD WebCam Modules Windows XP...Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) 12. Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) 13. Modem 16. USB 3.0 18. Webcam driver - Dell Desktop System Software 3. Integrated Wired Network Controller & Intel PROSet Utility / Application 9. Free Fall Sensor 15. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.4 ...
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BIOS - Dell Desktop System Software - Enables and enhances the PCMCIA / SmartCard controller - Audio - Networking & Communication o Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) - Enables and ...board components and controllers. - E-Family 2nd generation - Free Fall Sensor - Integrated Wired Network Controller & Intel PROSet Utility / Application - A compilation of the system state) Dell Confidential Intel vPro or AMT - Intel Storage: o Intel Matrix Storage Manager - Enhances the pointing device features - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Intel Turbo Boost...
BIOS - Dell Desktop System Software - Enables and enhances the PCMCIA / SmartCard controller - Audio - Networking & Communication o Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) - Enables and ...board components and controllers. - E-Family 2nd generation - Free Fall Sensor - Integrated Wired Network Controller & Intel PROSet Utility / Application - A compilation of the system state) Dell Confidential Intel vPro or AMT - Intel Storage: o Intel Matrix Storage Manager - Enhances the pointing device features - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Intel Turbo Boost...
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...battery life. This mode requires an additional storage driver provided by Dell • IRRT / RAID On = SATA is posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "BIOS" section Some of the BIOS settings are critical to support RAID. If AHCI, IRRT, RAID...• ATA = Basic Disk Operation mode, does not require additional storage driver. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to support IRRT (Intel's Rapid Recovery Technology). Note: eSATA is not functional in conjunction with the installation of this mode...
...battery life. This mode requires an additional storage driver provided by Dell • IRRT / RAID On = SATA is posted on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "BIOS" section Some of the BIOS settings are critical to support RAID. If AHCI, IRRT, RAID...• ATA = Basic Disk Operation mode, does not require additional storage driver. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to support IRRT (Intel's Rapid Recovery Technology). Note: eSATA is not functional in conjunction with the installation of this mode...
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...TPM must be enabled and activated • Clear = The BIOS clears the information stored in the BIOS Setup program o Security TPM Security • TPM Security: • Disabled (Default): The BIOS will be enabled in the TPM Dell Confidential E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide TPM Security: These... options enable and configure the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). If TPM is to the Operating System • Enabled: The BIOS will turn the TPM during POST...
...TPM must be enabled and activated • Clear = The BIOS clears the information stored in the BIOS Setup program o Security TPM Security • TPM Security: • Disabled (Default): The BIOS will be enabled in the TPM Dell Confidential E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide TPM Security: These... options enable and configure the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). If TPM is to the Operating System • Enabled: The BIOS will turn the TPM during POST...
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... Utilities" section 2.6.3 PCMCIA / Smartcard Controller - Microsoft Operating Systems might not include the updated Intel Chipset Mobile driver for M6500) is configured in the BIOS is available 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 - If the SATA mode is available on...
... Utilities" section 2.6.3 PCMCIA / Smartcard Controller - Microsoft Operating Systems might not include the updated Intel Chipset Mobile driver for M6500) is configured in the BIOS is available 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 - If the SATA mode is available on...
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...: the latest IMSM / IRST driver can also be installed prior to installing the graphics driver. The IMSM / IRST driver must be obtained from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section • Once the driver is installed o Install the following Intel IMSM application provided by Windows Setup •... floppy disk, either choose "Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller" if in AHCI mode or "Intel(R) ICH8ME/ICH9M-eSATA RAID Controller" if in the BIOS is set to the appropriate IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode o Microsoft Operating System was installed under IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode and...
...: the latest IMSM / IRST driver can also be installed prior to installing the graphics driver. The IMSM / IRST driver must be obtained from support.dell.com under the "SATA Drivers" section • Once the driver is installed o Install the following Intel IMSM application provided by Windows Setup •... floppy disk, either choose "Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller" if in AHCI mode or "Intel(R) ICH8ME/ICH9M-eSATA RAID Controller" if in the BIOS is set to the appropriate IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode o Microsoft Operating System was installed under IRRT, RAID On, or RAID mode and...
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...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 enable the Latitude ON / Precision ON button to hibernate Windows when switching to the system BIOS and check ...you installed the Dell Control Point Connection Manager, the "Control Point Button Service" is installed: • Install the "Control Point Button Service" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section Dell Confidential The following : o Under BIOS settings -> ...
...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 enable the Latitude ON / Precision ON button to hibernate Windows when switching to the system BIOS and check ...you installed the Dell Control Point Connection Manager, the "Control Point Button Service" is installed: • Install the "Control Point Button Service" in Windows available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Applications" section Dell Confidential The following : o Under BIOS settings -> ...
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... drivers/middleware, but with No screen pop-up display Yes N/A No Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A No Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A No Yes N/A No Yes N/A No Dell Confidential Table B1 Category Power Manager Display settings Function Keys Hot Key customizaton Keyboard backlighting Brightness ALS Feature DCP SM Release...
... drivers/middleware, but with No screen pop-up display Yes N/A No Yes N/A Yes Yes N/A No Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A Through BIOS Yes N/A No Yes N/A No Yes N/A No Dell Confidential Table B1 Category Power Manager Display settings Function Keys Hot Key customizaton Keyboard backlighting Brightness ALS Feature DCP SM Release...
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... Utility v1.1 Yes (DCU) Availabilty of Feature Version when DCP Installed? for Vista & Win 7 ( with in BIOS Yes, wth Intel PROSet or Dell Wireless Yes Yes, except CCX and TTLS Client Utility (DCU) Yes, with Dell Mobile Broadband Client Yes No Utility (DMBCU) for 5720 EVDO (novatel) Yes No No Yes No No...
... Utility v1.1 Yes (DCU) Availabilty of Feature Version when DCP Installed? for Vista & Win 7 ( with in BIOS Yes, wth Intel PROSet or Dell Wireless Yes Yes, except CCX and TTLS Client Utility (DCU) Yes, with Dell Mobile Broadband Client Yes No Utility (DMBCU) for 5720 EVDO (novatel) Yes No No Yes No No...
