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When Using Your Computer (continued)

•Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Apply the water to the cloth; then stroke the cloth across the display in one direction, moving from the top of the display to the bottom. Remove moisture from the display quickly and keep the display dry. Long- term exposure to moisture can damage the display. Do not use a commercial window cleaner to clean your display.

•If your computer gets wet or is damaged, follow the procedures described in “If Your Computer Gets Wet” on page 87 or "If You Drop or Damage Your Computer" on page 88. If, after following these procedures, you confirm that your computer is not operating properly, contact Dell (see page 126 for the appropriate contact information).

Ergonomic Computing Habits

CAUTION: Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in injury.

CAUTION: Viewing the display or external monitor screen for extended periods of time may result in eye strain.

For comfort and efficiency, observe the ergonomic guidelines in the Tell Me How help file when setting up and using your computer. To access the help file, see page 80.

This portable computer is not designed for continuous operation as office equipment. For extended use in an office, it is recommended that you connect an external keyboard.

When Working Inside Your Computer

Before removing or installing memory modules, Mini PCI cards, or modems, perform the following steps in the sequence indicated.

NOTICE: The only time you should ever access the inside of your computer is when you are installing memory modules, a Mini PCI card, or a modem.

NOTICE: Wait 5 seconds after turning off the computer before disconnecting a device or removing a memory module, Mini PCI card, or modem to help prevent possible damage to the system board.

1Shut down your computer and turn off any attached devices.

2Disconnect your computer and devices from electrical outlets to reduce the potential for personal injury or shock. Also, disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.

3Remove the main battery from the battery bay and, if necessary, the second battery from the module bay.

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PP08L, 5100, PP07L, 5150 specifications

The Dell Latitude series has been a cornerstone of business laptops with a reputation for reliability and performance. Two notable models in this lineup are the Dell 5150 (PP07L) and the Dell 5100 (PP08L). Both laptops cater to professionals seeking a balance between portability and robust functionality.

The Dell 5150 combines a sleek design with powerful internals. One of its main features is the Intel Core i5 processor, providing ample processing power for multitasking and running demanding applications. Equipped with a 15.6-inch display, the 5150 offers a resolution of up to 1920x1080 pixels, delivering vibrant visuals and crisp text, ideal for presentations and document editing. Enhanced graphics are supported by Intel HD Graphics, which ensures smooth performance for casual gaming and video playback.

On the connectivity front, the Dell 5150 excels with various ports including USB 3.0, HDMI, and an SD card reader, making it versatile for connecting peripherals. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi 6, ensuring faster and more reliable internet connections. Security features such as a fingerprint reader and optional smart card reader enhance data protection, meeting the needs of organizations with stringent security protocols.

Similarly, the Dell 5100 is designed to meet modern business requirements. This model also features an Intel Core i5 processor, paired with a generous amount of RAM, promoting efficient multitasking and productivity. The Dell 5100 stands out with its comprehensive battery life, allowing users to work remotely for extended periods without the need for frequent charging.

Its vibrant 15.6-inch Full HD display provides excellent image quality, catering to professionals who require precision in visual presentations. The laptop includes robust connectivity options as well and features upgraded Bluetooth technology for seamless device pairing.

Both the Dell 5150 and Dell 5100 prioritize user comfort with ergonomic keyboards that enhance typing ease, making them suitable for long work sessions.

With durability in mind, these laptops adhere to military-grade testing standards, ensuring they can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use. Overall, the Dell 5150 (PP07L) and Dell 5100 (PP08L) are compelling choices for business users seeking reliable performance, advanced features, and stylish designs in their computing devices. Their blend of technology and robust functionality positions them as strong contenders in the competitive business laptop market.
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