Dell D520 specifications Keyboard, Touch Pad, Battery, AC Adapter

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XGA

0.297 mm (0.012 inch)

 

 

SXGA+

0.217 mm (0.008 inch)

 

 

Power consumption (panel with backlight) (typical):

 

 

 

XGA

5.0 W (max.)

 

 

SXGA+

4.8 W (max.)

 

 

Controls

brightness can be controlled through keyboard

 

shortcuts

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

Number of keys

87 (U.S. and Canada); 87 (China); 89 (Brazil); 88

 

(Europe); 91 (Japan)

 

 

Key travel

2.5 mm ± 0.3 mm (0.11 inch ± 0.016 inch)

 

 

Key spacing

19.05 mm ± 0.3 mm (0.75 inch ± 0.012 inch)

 

 

Layout

QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji

 

 

 

 

Touch Pad

 

 

 

X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode)

240 cpi

 

 

 

Size:

 

 

 

Width

64.88 mm (2.55-inch) sensor-active area

 

 

Height

48.88-mm (1.92-inch) rectangle

 

 

Battery

 

 

 

Type

6-cell "smart" lithium ion (56 WHr) (standard)

 

6-cell "smart" lithium ion (48 WHr) (optional in media

 

bay)

 

4-cell "smart" lithium ion (32 WHr) (optional)

 

 

Dimensions:

 

 

 

Depth

77.5 mm (3.05 inches)

 

 

Height

19.5 mm (0.76 inch)

 

 

Width

123.4 mm (4.86 inches)

 

 

Weight

0.32 kg (0.70 lb) (6 cell) 0.23 kg (0.52 lb) (4 cell)

Voltage

14.8 VDC (4 cell)

 

11.1 VDC (6 cell)

 

 

Charge time (approximate):

 

 

 

Computer off

approximately 1 hour for 80 percent charge

 

 

Operating time

varies depending on operating conditions and can be

 

significantly reduced under certain power-intensive

 

conditions.

 

See Battery Performance for more information.

 

 

Life span (approximate)

300 discharge/charge cycles

 

 

Temperature range:

 

 

 

Operating

0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)

 

 

Storage

–40° to 60°C (–40° to 140°F)

 

 

 

 

AC Adapter

 

 

 

Input voltage

100–240 VAC

Input current (maximum)

1.5 A

 

 

Input frequency

50–60 Hz

 

 

Output current

3.34 A (65-W AC adapter)

 

4.62 A (90-W AC adapter)

 

 

Output power

65 W

 

90 W

 

 

Rated output voltage

19.5 VDC

 

 

Dimensions and weight (65-W AC adapter):

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Dell Latitude D520 Users GuideFront View About Your ComputerDevice status lights Keyboard status lights Left View Audio connectorsRight View USB connectorsBack View Serial connector Modem connector RJ-11Network connector RJ-45 Video TV-out connectorBottom View Back to Contents Appendix Cleaning Your ComputerFCC Notice U.S. Only Macrovision Product NoticeFCC Class B Dell QuickSet Battery Meter Using a BatteryBattery Performance Checking the Battery ChargePower Management Modes Conserving Battery PowerClick Start→ Shut Down→ Stand by Configuring Power Management SettingsCharging the Battery Hibernate ModeStoring a Battery Replacing the BatteryCard Blanks Using CardsInstalling a PC Card or ExpressCard Card TypesExpressCard Removing a Card or BlankSetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Switching the Video ImageSwapping Primary and Secondary Displays Click Settings in the Display Properties windowFind It Here Finding InformationDell Support Website support.dell.com GuidesSelect Drivers & Downloads and click Go Windows Help and Support Center Glossary Docking device See APR Device driver See driverPage Page NIC See network adapter Page System tray See notification area Video resolution See resolutionBack to Contents Ftp.dell.com Online ServicesGetting Help Obtaining AssistanceSupport Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status ServiceAntigua and Barbuda Diagnostics ChecklistBefore You Call Contacting Dell0011 Argentina Buenos AiresAruba Australia SydneyCayman Islands Canada North YorkOntario 011Ecuador Denmark CopenhagenDominica Dominican RepublicHong Kong GrenadaGuatemala GuyanaKorea Seoul JamaicaWebsite support.jp.dell.com Japan KawasakiNetherlands Amsterdam MexicoMontserrat Netherlands AntillesGrenadines St. Kitts and NevisSt. Lucia St. VincentWebsite support.ap.dell.com Thailand Switzerland GenevaTaiwan 002Virgin Islands A. Austin, Texas BusinessVenezuela Numeric Keypad Using the Keyboard and Touch PadKey Combinations Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Power ManagementTouch Pad Speaker FunctionsMouse Properties window Customizing the Touch PadAdjusting the Volume Using MultimediaPlaying a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDs Adjusting the PictureHow to Copy a CD or DVD Using Blank CDs and DVDsHelpful Tips Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio DeviceMedia Type Read Write Rewritable Composite Video and Standard Audio Video and Standard AudioSetting Up the Cyberlink CL Headphones Click Device Settings Click the DVD Audio Setting iconWireless Local Area Network Wlan Setting Up a NetworkPhysically Connecting to a Network or Broadband Modem Network Setup WizardStart Button and Connect To Option Checking Your Wireless Network CardSetting Up a New Wlan Connecting a Wireless Router and a Broadband ModemDetermining the Wireless Network Device Manager Connecting to a Wireless Local Area NetworkUnder Pick a Help topic, click Dell User and System Guides Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Network Card Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network WwanConnecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Internet Connection Firewall Turning Off Your Computer Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsHard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Media BayRemoving the Device Security Screw Hinge Cover Removing and Installing Media Bay DevicesKeyboard Memory Page Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Cards Wireless CardsCoin-Cell Battery Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyBack to Contents Dell QuickSet Security Cable Lock PasswordsUsing a Primary/System Password Securing Your ComputerIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Using an Administrator PasswordUsing a Hard Drive Password Computer Tracking SoftwareBack to Contents Commonly Used Settings System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screens System Setup ScreensLocate Fast IR under Onboard Devices Performing a One-Time BootChanging COM Ports Enabling the Infrared SensorPage Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareWhat Is a Driver? Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesClick Start→ Help and Support Using the Drivers and Utilities CDManually Reinstalling Drivers Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreCreating a Restore Point Undoing the Last System RestoreBefore You Begin Using the Operating System CDEnabling System Restore Reinstalling Windows XPSpecifications Display CommunicationsVideo AudioAC Adapter BatteryKeyboard Touch PadEnvironmental PhysicalDell Latitude D520 Users Guide Travel Tips Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer Packing the ComputerBack to Contents When to Use the Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service Dell DiagnosticsOption Function Dell Diagnostics Main MenuClicking the Dell Support Icon Drive ProblemsAccessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Support UtilityIf you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound CD and DVD drive problemsHard drive problems Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW driveError Messages Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsVerify that the modem is communicating with Windows CD drive controller failure Click Start→ Control Panel→ Add or Remove Programs If you have problems with an Ieee 1394 device Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems External Keyboard problemsComputer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsUnexpected characters Computer does not start upSolid blue screen appears Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems Other software problemsRestart the computer and log on to the network again PC Card or ExpressCard ProblemsGeneral Mobile Broadband NetworkEnsuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Power ProblemsDocking Power Considerations Docking While the Computer Is Running Printer ProblemsScanner Problems AC Power Loss While the Computer Is DockedNo sound from integrated speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from headphonesIf the display is difficult to read Video and Display ProblemsCheck the touch pad settings If the display is blankConnect an external monitor Adjust the Windows display settingsIf only part of the display is readable Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes
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D520 specifications

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