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How To Setup Bios On Dell. M6400

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 2

... E-Docks (E-Family Docking Stations)...31 Dell Confidential Table B1 28 - Control Point Security Manager Features - 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...7 2.4 Installation Sequence...8 2.5 BIOS...11 2.6 Recommended Drivers...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 3

... M6400 2nd Generation E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 - This document is to detail the required steps for XP 32-Bit), Vista SP2, or Windows 7. Reinstalled images should be installed on Dell ... be built from an image built for D-Family products or other computer systems Dell recommends checking BIOS settings (including SATA configurations modes) and updating device drivers and applications when imaging...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 6

... Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation - New BIOS architecture - Intel Turbo Boost - Noise Cancelling Digital Array Mics and Light Sensitive Webcam for VOIP and Video Conferencing - Multi-touch Touchpad - Connection Manager removed from DCP - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - USB 3.0 - Chipset o Core i5 & i7 i5 Dual Core CPUs...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 7

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 - Dell validated and tested drivers and applications are located on Dell's support web site http://support.dell.com/ - Select Operating System (32-Bit or 64-Bit version must...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 8

...System BIOS Firmware Operating System Device Drivers / FWs System BIOS specif ic to ensure optimal performance. Intel vPro or AMT 17. Webcam driver - Control Vault Firmware Applications Dell Control Point - Dell ...E-Family 1st generation Intel Core i5 & i7 - Intel Turbo Boost (only on Dell EFamily systems in a prescribed order to platf orm Integrated Wired Network Controller Touch LCD...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 9

...WWAN) - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Enables and enhances the modem - Dell Desktop System Software - Enables and enhances the PCMCIA / SmartCard controller - Enables and enhances ... security driver as it contains needed drivers - Free Fall Sensor - BIOS - A compilation of the system state) Dell Confidential Networking & Communication o Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) ...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 11

... configured for AHCI mode (Advanced Disk Operation mode) which offers faster performance, eSATA support, and increased battery life. E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.5 BIOS Dell recommends flashing the latest BIOS available to support IRRT (Intel's Rapid Recovery Technology). This is configured to the system. This mode requires an additional storage driver provided by...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 12

...and configure the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). If TPM is to the Operating System • Enabled: The BIOS will turn the TPM during POST so that it can be used by the Operating System • Deactivate... 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...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 13

... • PCI8412 TI driver (Applies only for M6500) is available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) found under the "Chipset" section 2.6.2 Dell System Software for Dell E-Family notebooks. If SATA configuration mode in the BIOS is only available from Dell - The Intel IMSM or IRST application must be installed on Operating Systems...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 14

...to the Operating System DVD and start the installation • In the initial stage of Windows Setup, press to install the thirdparty IMSM SCSI or RAID drivers • When prompted, insert the...can also be used, ensure the following: o SATA operation mode in the BIOS is set to Intel graphics solution only Dell Confidential Under XP 32-Bit only with service packs earlier than Service pack-3 and...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 15

... driver must be installed 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...with service packs earlier than Service pack-3 and for optimum graphics performance, Dell recommends installing the Dell graphics driver applicable to installing the graphics driver. This applies to the section...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 16

...M6400 / M6500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64-Bit either do not provide native support or do not include the driver recommended by Dell...E-Family - In addition, it will install the device driver for ATAPI.SYS) Dell Confidential Microsoft Operating System does not have the desired drivers and applications necessary for network...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 19

... 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 Intel 5150 Intel 6300 Intel 6200 Intel 6250 Dell Wireless 365 Dell Wireless 370 Dell Wireless 410 Dell Wireless 375 Dell Wireless 420 Dell Wireless 5720 Dell...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 21

...: 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 Multi-Touch Touchpad XXXXXXX Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad Dell Jog Shuttle Touchpad (Multi-Touch) XXXX X X - Dell recommends installing the appropriate Dell Touchpad driver for the system - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 22

...does not need to be installed 2.6.19 Intel vPro or AMT (Applicable ONLY to Dell Precision M6400/6500) - The AMT drivers are being installed prior to installing the AMT drivers:...incoming threats while easily keeping software up to : o Discover computing assets on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the "Chipset" section o For E-Family 1st generation systems &#...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 24

...E5500 E6400 E6400 ATG E6500 M2400 M4400 M6400 E6410 E6410 ATG E6510 M4500 M6500 E-Family...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...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 28

... Yes N/A No Yes N/A Yes, 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 E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Appendix - Discreet Graphics Fn+E to toggle display by v1.0 default). v1.0 battery charge...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 30

... for XP Yes for Vista & Win 7, with WLAN Yes Yes, with Intel Proset AutoConfig, but 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...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Dell Precision™ Workstation M6400 Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet Front View 12 3 4 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 June 2009 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Model: PP08X
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

For more information about your computer. Model PP08X www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell Precision™ M6400 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com.

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