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Dell Latitude D530 User Manual

Dell Latitude D530
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Dell™ Latitude™ D530 User’s Guide
Model PP17L

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Dell Latitude D530 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo
RAMUp to 4 GB DDR2
GraphicsIntel GMA X3100
ChipsetIntel GM965
Hard Drive InterfaceSATA
Optical DriveDVD-ROM or DVD+/-RW
Battery6-cell or 9-cell Lithium-Ion
Display14.1 inch
Display Resolution1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Operating SystemWindows XP
Ports4 x USB 2.0, VGA, Ethernet, Modem, Headphone, Microphone
Wireless802.11a/g
Weight5.5 lbs (2.49 kg)

Summary

About Your Computer

Front View

Identification of components on the computer's front panel.

Left Side View

Identification of ports and connectors on the computer's left side.

Setting Up Your Computer

Using a Battery

Battery Performance and Management

Understanding battery life, conservation, and power management modes.

Checking Battery Status

Monitoring battery charge level, health, and status indicators.

Charging and Replacing Batteries

Procedures for charging, replacing, and storing the computer battery.

Using the Keyboard

Using the Display

Setting Up and Using Networks

Network Connection Basics

Connecting the computer to wired and wireless networks.

Wireless Network Setup (WLAN/WWAN)

Configuring wireless local and wide area network connections.

Securing Your Computer

Password Management

Setting and managing system, administrator, and hard drive passwords.

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

Hardware-based security feature for encryption and key management.

Troubleshooting

Dell Diagnostics

Running diagnostic tests to identify hardware problems.

Dell Support Utility

Using the utility for self-support, updates, and system health scans.

Common Problem Areas

Troubleshooting common hardware and software issues.

System Setup Program

Changing Boot Sequence and Ports

Configuring boot order, COM ports, and enabling system features.

Reinstalling Software

Drivers

Understanding the role and identification of device drivers.

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

Procedures for reinstalling drivers and system utilities.

Restoring Your Operating System

Methods for restoring the operating system and system state.

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