Dell M6400 specifications Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service

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Tips

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Power Problems

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Memory Problems

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Lockups and Software Problems

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Dell Technical Update Service

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Dell Support Utility

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Dell Diagnostics

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5 Reinstalling Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Drivers

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Identifying Drivers

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Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

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Restoring Your Operating System

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Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . .

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Using Dell Factory Image Restore

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Using the Dell™ Operating System Media

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6Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

7Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Obtaining Assistance

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Technical Support and Customer Service

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DellConnect™

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Online Services

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AutoTech Service

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Automated Order-Status Service

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Problems With Your Order

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Contents Dell Precision M6400 Setup and Quick Reference Guide W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mMacrovision Product Notice Contents Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents About Your Computer Front ViewBack View VGABattery Removal Wireless Switch and Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Setting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer Internet service Cable or DSL modem Wireless router Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetUnder Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System Transferring Information to a New ComputerMicrosoft Windows XP To prepare a new computer for the file transfer To copy data from the old computerTo transfer data to the new computer NextTo copy data from the old computer To transfer data to the new computer Specifications ProcessorPC Card Ports and Connectors Video WXGA+/WUXGA Ccfl Touch Pad Width Environmental Troubleshooting Tips Using the Hardware TroubleshooterPower Problems TipsEnsure that the display is connected and powered on Memory Problems Lockups and Software ProblemsProgram stops responding Computer does not start upProgram crashes repeatedly Dell Diagnostics Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support UtilityStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Troubleshooting Tips Reinstalling Software DriversIdentifying Drivers Windows VistaReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Click Properties→ Device ManagerAt the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next You can restore your operating system in the following ways Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Click Next and follow the remaining on-screen prompts Dell Factory Image Restore Using Dell Factory Image RestoreSelect Repair Your Computer Using the Dell Operating System Media Click Dell Factory Image RestoreConfirm Data Deletion screen appears Before you BeginReinstalling Software Finding Information Dell Technology Guide About your operating system Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesAutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Contacting Dell Getting Help Index Operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 38 media Index Index
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M6400 specifications

The Dell M6400 is a powerful mobile workstation that stands as a testament to Dell's commitment to delivering high-performance computing solutions for professionals. Designed for engineers, architects, graphic designers, and other demanding users, the M6400 combines robust hardware with advanced technologies to provide an outstanding computing experience.

One of the standout features of the Dell M6400 is its impressive display. It offers a 17-inch screen with a high-resolution display option of 1920 x 1200 pixels, ensuring that users can work with sharp images and vibrant colors. This is particularly valuable for professionals in visual fields who require accurate color reproduction and detailed visuals.

Performance-wise, the Dell M6400 is equipped with powerful Intel Core 2 Quad processors, which deliver exceptional multitasking capabilities. With options for dual hard drives and ample RAM support, users can configure the M6400 to meet their specific needs, whether they are running complex simulations or engaging in graphic design projects.

The M6400 also boasts enhanced graphics capabilities, featuring NVIDIA Quadro graphics options. This provides powerful rendering capabilities and improves performance in graphics-intensive applications, making it a preferred choice for CAD and 3D modeling professionals.

In terms of connectivity, Dell has ensured that the M6400 is versatile and equipped for any working environment. It includes multiple USB ports, an ExpressCard slot, and even an eSATA port for fast data transfers. The integrated wireless options, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, keep users connected wherever they go.

Moreover, the M6400's build quality is top-notch, with a robust chassis designed to withstand the rigors of mobile use. Dell's commitment to durability ensures that this workstation can handle the occasional bumps and drops that come with on-the-go work.

Security features are also a priority in the M6400 design. With options for a fingerprint reader, smart card reader, and software-based security measures, users can be confident that their data remains secure.

In conclusion, the Dell M6400 is a versatile and powerful mobile workstation tailored for professionals who demand high efficiency and reliability in their computing tasks. Its combination of high-performance hardware, exceptional graphics capabilities, robust connectivity options, and strong security measures makes it an ideal choice for users across various fields.