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Dell Latitude ATG E6400 User Manual

Dell Latitude ATG E6400
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DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 2/10/08 – FOR PROOF ONLY
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Template Last Updated -3/20/2007
Dell™ Latitude™ ATG E6400
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Model PP27L
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Dell Latitude ATG E6400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo
ChipsetIntel GM45 Express
RAMUp to 8 GB DDR2
Display14.1 inch WXGA (1280 x 800)
GraphicsIntel GMA 4500MHD
Operating SystemWindows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Battery6-cell or 9-cell Lithium Ion
WirelessWi-Fi 802.11 a/g/n
PortsUSB 2.0, VGA, Ethernet
Optical DriveDVD+/-RW
Card Reader5-in-1 card reader
CameraOptional 2.0MP webcam
SecuritySmart Card Reader, Fingerprint Reader

Summary

About Your Computer

Front and Right Side View

Identifies components on the front and right side of the computer.

Back and Left Side View

Identifies components on the back and left side of the computer.

Battery Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing the computer's battery.

Wireless Switch

Explains the function and operation of the wireless switch.

Setting Up Your Computer

Quick Setup

Provides initial steps for setting up the computer and connecting peripherals.

Connecting to the Internet

Describes different methods and requirements for connecting to the Internet.

Setting Up Your Internet Connection

Details the process for configuring an Internet connection with an ISP.

Transferring Information to a New Computer

Guides users on migrating data from an old computer to a new one.

Specifications

Processor and System Information

Details processor type, cache, system chipset, and bus specifications.

Expansion Slots and Memory

Covers PC Card, Express Card, Memory Card Reader, and RAM specifications.

Ports and Connectors

Lists and describes the various ports and connectors on the computer.

Video and Audio Features

Details video output, controller, memory, and audio controller specifications.

Display Specifications

Provides details on display type, resolution, dimensions, refresh rate, and viewing angles.

Keyboard, Touchpad, and Battery

Details specifications for keyboard, touchpad, and battery types.

Reinstalling Software

Drivers

Explains what drivers are and why they are needed for computer hardware.

Identifying Drivers

Guides on how to identify driver issues for troubleshooting hardware problems.

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

Provides steps for reinstalling drivers and utilities from Dell media or website.

Using Windows Device Driver Rollback

Describes how to revert to a previous driver version if a new one causes issues.

Restoring the Windows Vista Operating System

Outlines methods for restoring the Windows Vista operating system to a previous state.

Using Windows Vista System Restore

Explains how to use the System Restore feature in Windows Vista to recover from problems.

Restoring the Windows Vista Computer to the Default Factory Configuration

Details how to restore the computer to its original factory settings.

Using the Windows Vista Operating System Media

Guides on reinstalling Windows Vista using the provided operating system media.

Restoring the Windows XP Operating System

General section on restoring the Windows XP operating system.

Using Microsoft Windows System Restore (Windows XP)

Explains using System Restore in Windows XP to revert the system to an earlier state.

Starting System Restore (Windows XP)

Provides steps to initiate System Restore for Windows XP.

Undoing the Last System Restore (Windows XP)

Details how to reverse a recent System Restore operation in Windows XP.

Using Dell PC Restore (Windows XP)

Explains how to use Dell PC Restore to return the system to its original purchase state.

Using the Windows XP Operating System Media

Guides on reinstalling Windows XP using the provided operating system media.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems

Overview of common software and hardware issues and their resolution.

Hardware Troubleshooter

How to use the Hardware Troubleshooter to diagnose and resolve device incompatibilities.

Dell Diagnostics

Procedures for running Dell's built-in diagnostic tools for hardware testing.

Starting Dell Diagnostics from Hard Drive

Steps to launch Dell Diagnostics from a dedicated partition on the hard drive.

Starting Dell Diagnostics from Media

Instructions for running Dell Diagnostics using the provided Drivers and Utilities media.

Solving Problems

General approach to resolving computer issues, starting with drive problems.

Drive Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to CD, DVD, and hard drives.

CD/DVD Write Problems

Solutions for issues encountered when writing data to optical drives.

Hard Drive Problems

Specific troubleshooting steps for common hard drive issues.

Memory Problems

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving issues related to computer memory modules.

Power Problems

Steps to troubleshoot power-related issues, including battery and AC adapter.

Lockups and Software Problems

Solutions for computer freezing, crashing, or programs not responding.

Dell MediaDirect Problems

Troubleshooting tips for issues specific to Dell MediaDirect software.

Other Software Problems

General advice for resolving issues with installed software applications.

Video and Display Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the computer's display and video output.

Sound and Speaker Problems

Guidance on resolving issues with integrated and external speakers and audio output.

Finding Information

Service Tag/Express Service Code

Location and use of the Service Tag/Express Service Code for identification.

Drivers and Utilities Media

Information on the Drivers and Utilities media content and updates.

Operating System Media

Information regarding the Operating System media for reinstallation.

Dell Product Information Guide

Details the content of the Dell Product Information Guide.

Service Manual

Information on where to find and how to use the Service Manual.

Dell Technology Guide

Information on the availability and content of the Dell Technology Guide.

Getting Help

Obtaining Assistance

Steps to diagnose and troubleshoot computer problems and get support.

Technical Support and Customer Service

Information on accessing Dell's technical support and customer service channels.

DellConnect

Details on DellConnect, an online tool for service and support.

Online Services

Lists Dell websites and e-mail addresses for product information and support.

AutoTech Service

Information about Dell's automated phone support service.

Automated Order-Status Service

How to check the status of Dell product orders online or by phone.

Problems With Your Order

Guidance on how to resolve issues related to product orders.

Product Information

How to find information about additional Dell products or place orders.

Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit

Procedures for returning items for warranty repair or credit.

Before You Call

Preparation steps and information needed before contacting Dell support.

Appendix

FCC Notice (U.S. Only)

FCC compliance information for Class B digital devices.

Macrovision Product Notice

Notice regarding copyright protection technology used in the product.

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