Tab

Function (continued)

 

 

Configuration

Displays your hardware configuration for the selected

 

device.

 

The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information

 

for all devices from system setup, memory, and various

 

internal tests, and it displays the information in the

 

device list in the left pane of the screen. The device list

 

may not display the names of all the components

 

installed on your computer or all devices attached to your

 

computer.

 

 

Parameters

Allows you to customize the test by changing the test

 

settings.

 

 

4When the tests are completed, if you are running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media, remove the media.

5When the tests are complete, close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen.

Dell Support Utility

The Dell Support Utility is installed on your computer and available from the Dell Support icon on the taskbar or from the Start button. Use this support utility for self-support information, software updates, and health scans of your computing environment.

Accessing the Dell Support Utility

Access the Dell Support Utility from the Dell Support icon on the taskbar or from the Start menu.

If the Dell Support icon does not appear in your taskbar:

1Click the Start button and point to Programs.

2Click Dell Support and point to Dell Support Settings.

3Ensure that the Show icon on the taskbar option is checked.

NOTE: If the Dell Support Utility is not available from the Start menu, go to support.dell.com and download the software.

The Dell Support Utility is customized for your computing environment.

The Dell Support icon in the taskbar functions differently when you click, double-click, or right-click the icon.

Clicking the Dell Support Icon

Click or right-click the icon to perform the following tasks:

•Check your computing environment

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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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