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General| Display Size | 17.3 inches |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Ports | HDMI |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Weight | Starting at 2.96 kg (6.53 lbs) |
Steps to prepare the computer before starting service procedures.
Steps to follow after completing service procedures.
Guidelines for preventing damage from static electricity when handling components.
Details on the parts of an ESD field service kit and their usage.
Procedures for safely transporting static-sensitive computer parts.
Safety recommendations for lifting heavy computer equipment.
Actions required before removing the battery.
Detailed steps for safely disconnecting and removing the half-length battery.
Actions required after installing a new battery.
Actions required before removing the battery.
Actions required after installing a new battery.
Actions required before removing the hard drive.
Actions required before removing memory modules.
Actions required before removing the wireless card.
Identifies antenna cable colors for proper connection to the wireless card.
Actions required before removing M.2 SSDs or Intel Optane.
Specific steps for removing an M.2 2230 form factor storage device.
Specific steps for removing an M.2 2280 form factor storage device.
Specific steps for installing an M.2 2230 form factor storage device.
Specific steps for installing an M.2 2280 form factor storage device.
Warning regarding BIOS settings reset when removing the coin-cell battery.
Actions required before removing the touchpad.
Warning about touching heat sink areas to maintain thermal grease integrity.
Warning about proper heat sink alignment to prevent system damage.
Actions required before removing the fans.
Actions required before removing the I/O board.
Actions required before removing the speakers.
Reminder about properly seating speaker rubber grommets before installation.
Actions required before removing the display assembly.
Actions required before removing the display bezel.
Using a plastic scribe to release display bezel clips and noting adhesive tape locations.
Actions required before removing the camera.
Actions required before removing the display hinges.
Actions required before removing the display panel.
Actions required before removing the display back-cover.
Actions required before removing the system board.
Information on Service Tag entry and BIOS settings after replacement.
Guide for entering the Service Tag into the BIOS after system board replacement.
Actions required before removing the power-button board.
Actions required before removing the power-adapter port.
Actions required before removing the keyboard.
Actions required before removing the palm rest assembly.
General purpose and precautions for using the BIOS Setup program.
Steps to access the BIOS setup utility during computer startup.
Explanation of keys used to navigate within the BIOS setup utility.
Description of settings available in the main BIOS setup menu.
Steps to update the computer's BIOS while running Windows.
Steps to update the computer's BIOS using a bootable USB drive.
Using Dell's embedded diagnostics to check hardware health before OS startup.
Detailed steps to initiate and run the SupportAssist pre-boot diagnostic tests.
List of online and in-system resources for self-service support.
Information on how to contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service.
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