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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m User’s GuideAugust HN566 Contents Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Configuring Power Management SettingsSwapping Primary and Secondary Displays Contents Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableUsing a Primary or System Password Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Contents Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveDouble- Clicking the Dell Support Icon If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding soundIf only part of the display is readable Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer103 104Using Microsoft Windows System Restore 111 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Tool 110Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 119 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card 126Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 152 Technical Support and Customer Service 149140 149Support.dell.com How to set up my computerFinding Information Microsoft Windows License Label What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty informationHow to work with programs and files How to use Windows XPHow to personalize my desktop Click the topic that describes your problemDell QuickSet Help About Your Computer About Your ComputerFront View V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Solid orange The battery charge is critically low Left Side View D I O C O N N E C T O R S Right Side View Flashing yellow ErrorBack View Connects USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer About Your Computer Bottom View About Your Computer About Your Computer Microsoft Windows XP Transferring Information to a New ComputerTo prepare the new computer for the file transfer Transferring Information to a New ComputerClick Finished and restart the new computer Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista Microsoft Windows VistaTransferring Information to a New Computer Select Yes Computer reboots and the transfer is complete Transferring Information to a New Computer Using a Battery Using a BatteryBattery Performance Dell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeMicrosoft Windows Power Meter Charge GaugeCheck the Battery Health Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Hibernate Mode Power Management ModesStandby and Sleep Mode Accessing Power Options Properties Configuring Power Management SettingsCharging the Battery Storing a Battery Replacing the BatteryBattery Errors Using a Battery Battery Using the KeyboardNumeric Keypad Key CombinationsMicrosoft Windows Logo Key Functions Power ManagementDisplay Functions Touch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick Changing the Track Stick CapAdjusting Brightness Using the DisplayUsing the Ambient Light Sensor Using the DisplaySetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Switching the Video ImageDual Independent Display Mode Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays Setting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using NetworksConnecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Checking Your Wireless Network Card Wireless Local Area NetworkWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Click Next, and then follow the instructions in the wizardRight-clickWireless Network Connection Click Properties Connecting to a Wlan Setting Up and Using Networks Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area NetworkEnabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband NetworkMicrosoft Windows Firewall Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network LocatorPlaying Media Using MultimediaUsing Multimedia DVD player includes the following basic buttons Copying MediaUsing Blank Media How to Copy MediaMedia Type Read Write Rewritable Helpful TipsMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Picture Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System Card Types Using CardsExtended Cards Installing a PC Card or ExpressCardPC Card Information GuideRemoving a Card or Blank Using Cards Security Cable Lock Securing Your ComputerSmart Card Securing Your ComputerAbout Smart Cards Installing a Smart CardAbout Passwords PasswordsUsing a Primary or System Password Using a Hard Drive Password Using an Administrator PasswordSecurity Management Software Enabling the TPM FeatureTrusted Platform Module TPM Enable the TPM feature see Enabling the TPM Feature on Using the Security Management SoftwareComputer Tracking Software If Your Computer Is Lost or StolenSecuring Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your ComputerTouch Pad MouseCDs and DVDs Floppy DriveDell Technical Update Service TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell DiagnosticsTroubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Clicking the Dell Support Icon Accessing the Dell Support UtilityDell Support Utility Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Drive ProblemsMedia drive problems Hard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsIf you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Click the Tools tabClick the Start button and click Control Panel Error Messages Troubleshooting Click Add or Remove Programs Ieee 1394 Device Problems External Keyboard problems Keyboard ProblemsUnexpected characters Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingSolid blue screen appears Memory ProblemsOther software problems Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Network ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network GeneralIcon on the Windows PC Card ProblemsPower Problems Docking Power Considerations Printer ProblemsEnsuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Sound and Speaker Problems Scanner ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers If your scanner is listed, Windows recognizes the scannerNo sound from external speakers Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsNo sound from headphones If the display is difficult to read Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is blank Click the Start button and then click Control Panel If only part of the display is readablePicture quality Intel Active Management Technology Error MessageBasic Functionality Advanced FunctionalitySelect None Intel Active Management Technology 101 ASF102 Viewing the System Setup Screens System Setup ProgramSystem Setup Screens OverviewShut down the computer through the Start menu 104 Changing the Boot SequenceCommonly Used Options 105 Changing Printer ModesChanging COM Ports 106 What Is a Driver? Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Identifying DriversMicrosoft Windows XP Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities108 Microsoft Windows Vista 109Microsoft Windows XP Using the Hardware Troubleshooter ToolRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreMicrosoft Windows Vista Click Next and follow the remaining on-screen promptsUsing the Operating System Media 113 To reinstall Windows, you need the following items114 Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerAdding and Replacing Parts Keyboard Hinge Cover117 Hinge cover Plastic scribeScrews Keyboard tabs Palm rest Pull-tab Card cable Metal tab Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology119 Coin-Cell Battery 121 Battery connector Coin-cell battery MylarMemory Memory module Dimm a 2 securing clips 123 Securing clips 2 per connectorMemory module cover 125 Wlan card Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card126 127 Mobile Broadband Card Mobile Broadband card 129Mobile Broadband card 2 metal securing tabs 131 Subscriber Identity Module SIM CardSIM card Metal brackets Hard DriveScrews Hard drive 133FCM Flash Cache Module Media BayRemoving Media Bay Devices Optical driveFCM card Antennae cables Lift the card out of its connector135 FCM card 136Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet137 138 Identifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer Travel TipsTraveling by Air 141 SpecificationsCore Graphics142 143 144 Power Consumption panel with Backlight typical2373 2109Keycaps 145Information on battery life Reduced under certain power-intensive146 ConditionsFingerprint Reader optional Type 147Cmos active capacitive pixel-sensing TechnologySpecifications Getting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceObtaining Assistance 149DellConnect Online Services AutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service Product Information152 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditBefore You Call 153 Contacting Dell 155 156 FCC Notice U.S. Only AppendixFCC Class B 157Macrovision Product Notice ALS ambient light sensor Glossary159 160 To bypass the processor Docking device See APR 161162 163 164 165 Analog format, which could degrade the quality of the file 166167 168
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PP24L specifications

The Dell PP24L, also known as the Dell Latitude E6430, is a robust and reliable laptop that has been designed primarily for business professionals and frequent travelers. This laptop combines functionality with durability, making it an ideal choice for those who require a dependable workhorse that can withstand daily use.

One of the standout features of the Dell PP24L is its solid build quality. It utilizes a magnesium alloy chassis and a brushed aluminum lid, which not only provide a premium feel but also enhance durability. The laptop has passed various military-grade tests, ensuring it can withstand harsh conditions like high temperatures, vibrations, and humidity.

In terms of performance, the PP24L is equipped with Intel’s third-generation Core processors, offering a range of options from i3 to i7. This ensures that users can select the right balance of power and efficiency for their tasks, whether it's basic document editing or demanding applications. The laptop supports up to 16GB of RAM, allowing for seamless multitasking and improved performance for more intensive applications.

The Dell PP24L also features a 14-inch display with an option for HD (1366 x 768) or HD+ (1600 x 900) resolution. The anti-glare screen is designed to reduce reflections, making it easier to work in various lighting conditions, a significant advantage for professionals who often find themselves in different environments.

Connectivity is another area where the Dell PP24L shines. It offers a range of ports, including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, and a VGA port, as well as an optional ExpressCard slot and Smart Card reader for enhanced security features. This wide range of ports ensures that users can connect to various devices and peripherals without needing additional dongles or adapters.

Battery life is critical for mobile professionals, and the Dell PP24L does not disappoint in this aspect. It can be configured with different battery options, including a 6-cell or a high-capacity 9-cell battery, providing the flexibility needed for extensive use without the need for constant recharging.

In conclusion, the Dell PP24L is a versatile and durable laptop that meets the needs of business professionals and frequent travelers. With its solid build quality, powerful performance options, excellent connectivity, and long battery life, it continues to be a preferred choice for those seeking reliability in their computing devices.
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