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General| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home |
| RAM | 4GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 128GB SSD |
| Display | 14-inch HD (1366 x 768) |
| Battery | 3-Cell 42WHr |
| Weight | 1.48 kg (3.26 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 12.91 x 9.17 x 0.79 inches |
| Ports | 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x SD Card Reader, 1 x Audio Jack |
| Wireless | 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Processor | Intel Core i3/i5/i7 (8th Gen) |
Steps to take before performing any internal computer maintenance or repair procedures.
Guidelines for preventing damage to electronic components from static electricity.
Description of components and usage of the ESD field service kit for safe handling of parts.
Procedures for safely packaging and transporting static-sensitive electronic components.
Guidelines for safely lifting heavy equipment to prevent injury.
Step-by-step instructions for detaching and removing the computer's base cover.
Step-by-step instructions for reattaching and securing the computer's base cover.
Steps that must be completed before removing the computer's battery.
Detailed instructions for safely disconnecting and removing the computer's battery.
Detailed instructions for installing and securing the computer's battery.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's battery.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's coin-cell battery.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's coin-cell battery.
Procedure for removing the computer's wireless network card.
Steps required before removing memory modules or the wireless card.
Instructions for removing the computer's memory modules.
Instructions for installing the computer's memory modules.
Instructions for installing the computer's wireless network card.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's wireless card.
Steps required before removing the SSD or Intel Optane memory module.
Instructions for removing the solid-state drive or Intel Optane memory module.
Instructions for installing the solid-state drive or Intel Optane memory module.
Steps to perform after replacing the SSD or Intel Optane memory module.
Instructions for relocating the screw mount for different SSD form factors.
Steps required before removing the computer's hard drive.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's hard drive assembly.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's hard drive assembly.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's hard drive.
Steps required before removing the computer's heat sink.
Instructions for removing the computer's heat sink assembly.
Instructions for installing the computer's heat sink assembly.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's fan.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's fan.
Steps required before removing the computer's speakers.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's speakers.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's speakers.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's speakers.
Steps required before removing the computer's I/O board.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's I/O board.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's I/O board.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's I/O board.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's power-adapter port.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's power-adapter port.
Steps required before removing the computer's wireless card.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's wireless card.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's wireless card.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's wireless card.
Steps required before removing the computer's display assembly.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's display assembly.
Instructions for installing and securing the computer's display assembly.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's display assembly.
Steps required before removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
Instructions for removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
Instructions for installing the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
Steps to perform after replacing the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
Steps required before removing the computer's display hinges.
Instructions for removing the computer's display hinges.
Instructions for installing the computer's display hinges.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's display hinges.
Steps required before removing the computer's camera module.
Instructions for removing the computer's camera module.
Instructions for installing the computer's camera module.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's camera module.
Steps required before removing the computer's display cable.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's display cable.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's display cable.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's display cable.
Steps required before removing the computer's display panel.
Instructions for removing the computer's display panel.
Instructions for installing the computer's display panel.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's display panel.
List of components to remove before accessing the system board.
Detailed instructions for disconnecting cables and removing the system board.
Detailed instructions for installing and connecting cables to the system board.
List of components to replace after the system board installation.
Steps required before removing the computer's touchpad.
Instructions for disconnecting and removing the computer's touchpad.
Instructions for installing and connecting the computer's touchpad.
Steps to perform after replacing the computer's touchpad.
List of components to remove before the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Instructions for removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Instructions for installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
List of components to replace after the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Configuring the order in which the computer attempts to boot from various devices.
Description of keyboard keys used for navigating within the System Setup utility.
Overview of the System Setup (BIOS) program and its general purposes.
Steps to access the BIOS setup utility during computer startup.
Details on various configurable settings within the computer's BIOS.
Procedure to reset BIOS settings to default by clearing CMOS data.
Information on how to clear system and BIOS passwords via technical support.
Instructions for updating the BIOS firmware from within the Windows operating system.
Instructions for updating the BIOS using a bootable USB drive.
Overview of the pre-boot diagnostics tool for checking computer hardware.
Steps to initiate and run the pre-boot hardware diagnostic tests.
Explanation of diagnostic light codes and status indicators for troubleshooting.
Procedure to enable Intel Optane memory for storage acceleration.
Procedure to disable Intel Optane memory before removing SATA storage devices.
Steps to perform a power cycle to resolve WiFi connectivity issues.
Procedure to drain residual static electricity from the computer.
List of online resources and tools for obtaining product information and support.
Information and contact details for Dell sales, technical support, and customer service.
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