Dell Vostro 15 7580 Vostro 15-7580 Owners Manual

Dell Vostro 15 7580 Manual

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    Dell Vostro 15-7580 Owners Manual Regulatory Model: P71F Regulatory Type: P71F002
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    of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be
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    ...7 Electrostatic discharge-ESD protection...7 ESD field service kit ...8 Transporting sensitive components...9 Before working inside the coin cell battery...14 Memory modules...15 Removing the memory module...15 Installing the memory module...15 Hard drive...16 Removing the hard drive...16
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    Installing the system board...33 Power connector port...34 Removing the power connector port...34 Installing the power connector port...35 Heat sink ...35 Removing the heat sink assembly...35 Installing the heat sink assembly...37 Touchpad...37 Removing the touchpad...37 Installing the touchpad...39
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    specifications...71 Keyboard...72 Touchpad...72 Storage...73 Battery specifications...73 Adapter options...74 Webcam specifications...74 System dimensions Vostro 15-7580...75 Environmental...75 5 System setup...77 Boot menu...77 Navigation keys...77 System setup options...78 General options...78
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    drivers...99 Bluetooth drivers...99 Security drivers...99 7 Troubleshooting...101 Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment - ePSA diagnostics 101 Running the ePSA Diagnostics...101 Diagnostic LED...101 Battery status lights...102 Dell Docking Solution...102 Thunderbolt 3 Type-C port does not support
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    disassembly instructions. getting electrocuted. Standby power Dell products with standby power the power button for 15 seconds should discharge residual done through the use of a field service electrostatic discharge (ESD) kit. When obvious, such as intermittent problems or a shortened product life
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    , etc. The more difficult type of damage to recognize and troubleshoot is the intermittent (also called latent or "walking wounded") failure to regularly test the strap prior to each service call, and at a minimum, test once per week. A wrist strap tester is the best method for doing this test. If
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    service technicians use the traditional wired ESD grounding wrist strap and protective anti-static mat at all times when servicing Dell a stable base, and point your toes out. 2 Tighten stomach muscles. Abdominal muscles support your spine when you lift, offsetting the force of the load. 3 Lift with
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    CAUTION: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use batteries designed for other Dell computers. 1 Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator or media base, and replace any cards, such as an ExpressCard. 2 Connect any
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    2 Removing and installing components Base cover Removing the base cover 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 To remove the base cover: a Loosen the single M2.5x2+3.5 captive screw that secures the base cover to the system [1]. b Pry the base cover from the edge [2]. NOTE:
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    Installing the base cover 1 Align the base cover with the screw holder on the system. 2 Press the edges of the cover until it clicks into place. 3 Tighten the M2.5x2+3.5 screw to secure the base cover to the system. 4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Battery Removing the
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    4 Lift the battery away from the system. Installing the battery 1 Insert the battery into the slot on the system. 2 Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board. Removing and installing components 13
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    3 Replace the M2x3 screws that secure the battery to the system. 4 Install the base cover 5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Coin cell battery Removing the coin cell battery 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery
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    until the clips secure the memory module. 2 Install the: a battery b base cover 3 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing and installing components 15
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    Hard drive Removing the hard drive 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery 3 To disconnect the cable: a Lift the latch and disconnect the hard drive cable from the system [1]. b Pry the hard drive cable to release from the adhesive [2]. 4
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    Installing the hard drive 1 Insert the hard drive into the slot on the system. 2 Replace the M2.5x3 screws to secure the hard drive assembly to the system. 3 Affix the hard drive cable on the system. 4 Connect the hard drive cable to the connector on the system board. 5 Install the: a battery b base
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    Installing the M.2 Solid State Drive - SSD 1 Insert the SSD into the connector on the system. 2 Replace the M2x3 screw to secure the SSD to the system. 3 Install the: a battery b base cover 4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. WLAN card Removing the WLAN card 1 Follow the
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    c Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables from the connectors on the WLAN card [3]. d Lift the WLAN card away from the system [4]. Installing the WLAN card 1 Insert the WLAN card into the slot on the system. 2 Connect the WLAN antenna cables to the connectors on the WLAN card. 3 Place the wireless card
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    b Pry the rear cover from the edge, starting from the two recess points near the center of the rear cover [2]. NOTE: You may need a plastic scribe to pry the rear cover from the edge. 4 Pry the edges from the left and right side until the retention tabs are released. 20 Removing and installing
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    5 Remove the rear cover from the system. Installing the rear cover 1 Press the edges of the rear cover until it clicks into place. 2 Replace the M2x2 screws that secure the rear cover to the system. Removing and installing components 21
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    3 Install the: a battery b base cover 4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Back cover Removing the back cover 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c WLAN card d rear cover 3 To disconnect the cables: a Disconnect
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    d Unroute the eDP cable from the routing channel [4]. 5 Disconnect the following cables: a Disconnect the Power, LED and Keyboard backlight cable from the connector on the system board [1]. b Disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector on the system board[2]. c Peel the adhesive tape and
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    6 Remove the nineteen (M2.5x6) screws that secure the back cover to the system. 24 Removing and installing components
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    7 Remove the four (M2x3) screws and turn over the system [1, 2]. 8 Open the display assembly at 90° angle. Removing and installing components 25
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    9 To remove the back cover: a Using a plastic scribe, pry the edges of the plamrest [1, 2]. b Lift the plamrest away from the back cover [3]. 26 Removing and installing components
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    10 The component you are left with is the back cover. Removing and installing components 27
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    NOTE: For complete replacement of the back cover, the following parts need to be removed: the Memory, System Board, Speakers and DC-In cable. Installing the back cover 1 Press the edges of the back cover until it clicks into place. 2 Close the display assembly and turn over the system. 3 Replace the
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    c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover 3 To remove the speaker: a Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector in the system board [1]. b Unroute the cable from the routing channel [2, 3, 4]. 4 Lift the speakers, along with the speaker cable, away from the back
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    Installing the speaker 1 Align the speakers along the slots on the system. 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing tabs on the system. 3 Connect the speaker cable to the connector in the system board. 4 Install the: a back cover b rear cover c memory module d WLAN card e hard drive f SSD card
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    g rear cover h back cover 3 Disconnect the following cables: a Disconnect the coin cell battery cable from the connector on the system board [1]. b Disconnect the hard drive cable from the connector on the system board [2]. c Disconnect the DC-in connector from the system board [3]. 4 Remove the
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    5 Remove the four (M2x3) screws that secure the system fan to the system board. 32 Removing and installing components
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    6 To remove the system board: a Remove the three (M2.5x5) screws that secure the system board to the system [1]. b Carefully lift the left side of the system board and remove the system board from the system [2]. NOTE: For complete replacement of the system board the heatsink needs to be removed.
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    Power connector port Removing the power connector port 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover i system board 3 To remove power connector port: a Unroute the power
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    Installing the power connector port 1 Place the power connector port on the system. 2 Route the power connector port cable through the routing channels on the system. 3 Install the: a system board b back cover c rear cover d memory module e WLAN card f HDD g SSD card h battery i base cover 4 Follow
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    4 To remove the heat sink assembly: a Turn over the system board and remove the six (M2x3) screws (6 > 5 > 4 > 3 > 2 > 1) that secure the heat sink assembly to the system board [1]. NOTE: Remove the screws based on the numbering on the heat sink. b Lift the heat sink assembly from the system board
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    Installing the heat sink assembly 1 Replace the heat sink assembly on the system board. 2 Replace the six M2x3 screws to secure the heat-sink assembly to the system board. NOTE: Tighten the screws based on the order mentioned in the removal procedure. 3 Turn over the system board. 4 Connect the two
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    g rear cover h back cover 3 Remove the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad assembly to the palmrest [1]. 4 Slide the touchpad assembly from the display assembly [2]. 5 Lift the touchpad assembly from the palmrest. 38 Removing and installing components
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    Installing the touchpad 1 Place the touchpad assembly into the slot on the system. 2 Replace the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad assembly to the system. 3 Install the: a back cover b rear cover c memory module d WLAN card e HDD f SSD card g battery h base cover 4 Follow the procedure in
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    Installing the LED board 1 Place the LED board into the slot on the display assembly. 2 Replace the single (M2x3) screw that secures the LED board on the display assembly. 3 Connect the LED board cable to the display assembly. 4 Install the: a back cover b rear cover c memory module d WLAN card e
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    b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover 3 To release the power button board: a Lift the latch and disconnect the power button board cable from the power button board [1]. b Peel the adhesive tape that covers the power button board cable [2] and pry the power
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    Installing the power button board 1 Place the power button board into the slot on the palmrest. 2 Replace the two (M2x3) screw that secures the power button board to the display assembly. 3 Connect the power button board cable to the power button board and affix it to the palmrest. 4 Install the: a
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    Fingerprint reader Removing the fingerprint reader 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover i power button board 3 To release the fingerprint reader: a Using a plastic
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    Installing the fingerprint reader 1 Place the fingerprint reader into the slot on the palm rest. 2 Replace the two (M2x2) screws that secure fingerprint reader on the display assembly. 3 Install the: a power button board b back cover c rear cover d memory module e WLAN card f HDD g SSD card h
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    6 Remove the thirty (M1.6x2) screws that secure the keyboard bracket to the palmrest and lift the keyboard bracket [1, 2]. 7 Remove the keyboard from the palm rest. Removing and installing components 45
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    Installing the keyboard 1 Place the keyboard into the slot on the palm rest. 2 Place the keyboard bracket above the keyboard. 3 Replace the thirty (M1.6x2) screws that secure the keyboard bracket to the palm rest. 4 Connect the following cables: a power board cable b LED board cable c keyboard
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    Display assembly Removing the display assembly 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover 3 To remove hinge bracket: a Remove the two (M2.5x5) screws that secure the hinge
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    5 The component you are left with is the display assembly. Installing the display assembly 1 Place the display assembly on the system. 2 Place the hinge bracket on the display assembly. 48 Removing and installing components
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    3 Replace the M2.5x5L(2) screws to secure the hinge bracket to the display assembly. 4 Install the: a back cover b rear cover c memory module d WLAN card e HDD f SSD card g battery h base cover 5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Palm rest Removing the palm rest assembly 1
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    3 Install the following components on the new palm rest. a display hinge b display assembly c keyboard d fingerprint reader e power button board f LED board g touchpad h back cover i rear cover j WLAN card k hard drive l memory module m SSD card n coin cell battery o battery p base cover 4 Follow
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    g rear cover h back cover i display assembly 3 Using a plastic scribe, pry the inner bottom and inner side edges to release the display bezel from the display assembly [1, 2]. 4 Remove the display bezel from display assembly. Removing and installing components 51
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    Installing the display bezel 1 Place the display bezel on the display assembly. 2 Starting from the top corner, press on the display bezel and work around the entire bezel until it clicks on to the display assembly. 3 Install the: a display assembly b back cover c rear cover d memory module e WLAN
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    e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover i display assembly j display bezel 3 To remove the camera: a Peel and slide the camera from the display [1]. b Disconnect the camera cable from the connector [2]. c Lift the camera away from the system [3]. Installing the camera 1 Place and affix the
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    h SSD card i battery j base cover 4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Display hinges Removing the display hinge 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h
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    Installing the display hinge 1 Place the display hinge on the display assembly. 2 Replace the eight (M2.5x2.5) screws to secure the display hinges to the display assembly. 3 Install the: a display bezel b display assembly c back cover d rear cover e memory module f WLAN card g HDD h SSD card i
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    4 To remove display panel: a Remove the adhesive tape that covers the display (eDP) cable connector [1]. b Lift the latch and disconnect the display (eDP) cable from the connector on the display panel [2]. c Lift the display panel [3]. 56 Removing and installing components
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    Installing the display panel 1 Connect the display (eDP) cable to the connector in the display panel. 2 Affix the adhesive tape to secure the display (eDP) cable. 3 Place the display panel to align with the screw holders on the display assembly. 4 Replace the four (M2x2.5) screws to secure the
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    Installing the eDP cable 1 Place the eDP cable on the display panel. 2 Route the eDP cable through the routing channel. 3 Install the: a display hinge b display panel c display bezel d display assembly e back cover f rear cover g memory module h WLAN card i HDD j SSD card k battery l base cover 4
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    Display back cover assembly Removing the display back cover assembly 1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2 Remove the: a base cover b battery c SSD card d WLAN card e HDD f memory module g rear cover h back cover i display assembly j display bezel k display hinge l display
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    d display bezel e display assembly f back cover g rear cover h memory module i WLAN card j HDD k SSD card l battery m base cover 3 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 60 Removing and installing components
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    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Graphics AC Adapters This laptop is shipped with following AC adapter: • 130 2 At the first text on the screen or when the Dell logo appears, tap until the message Entering Setup volts of electrical power to operate. DDR4 also supports a new, deep power-down mode that
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    on the system display the new ON-FLASH-FLASH or ON-FLASH-ON failure code. If all memory fails, the LCD does not turn on. Troubleshoot for possible memory failure by trying known good memory modules in the memory connectors on the bottom of the system or under the keyboard, as
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    connection between host computers and peripheral devices like mice, keyboards, external drivers, and printers. Let's take a quick look on the USB evolution devices • New power management features • Full-duplex data transfers and support for new transfer types • Backward USB 2.0 compatibility • New
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    are present on USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 cables and only come into contact when connected to a proper SuperSpeed USB connection. Windows 8/10 will be bringing native support for USB 3.1 Gen 1 controllers. This is in contrast to previous versions of Windows, which continue to require separate
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    Service Pack or update. It is not out of the question to think that following a successful release of USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 support in Windows 7, SuperSpeed support power - that'll charge your phone, but that's about it. A laptop might require up to 60 watts, for example. The USB Power Delivery
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    GP107 chip. Features The GP107 chip is manufactured in a 14 nm FinFET process at Samsung and offers a number of new features, including support for DisplayPort 1.4 (ready), HDMI 2.0b, HDR, Simultaneous Multi-Projection (SMP) as well as improved H.265 video de- and encoding (PlayReady 3.0). Power
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    The mobile Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 is a graphics card for high end laptops. It is based on the Pascal architecture and manufactured in 16 nm FinFET GP106 chip. Compared to the desktop version of the GTX 1060, the laptop version offers the same amount of shader but slightly lower clock rates.
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    Specification Shared Memory Technology Features DirectX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 No 16 nm Multi-Projection, G-SYNC, Vulkan, Multi Monitor DirectX 12_1 68 Technology and components
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    • Adapter options • Webcam specifications • System dimensions Vostro 15-7580 • Environmental Processor Dell Vostro system is built with Intel Core i processors. Table 5. CPU Processors Support List Intel Core i5-8300H (up to 4.1 Ghz) Intel Core i7-8750H (up to 4.0 Ghz) Memory Graphics Intel
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    Maximum Memory Configuration DIMM Configurations Video Table 7. Video Feature Type Data bus Video controller and memory: External display support Audio Table 8. Audio Features Type Stereo conversion Internal Interface External Interface Speakers Internal speaker amplifier Internal microphone Volume
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    Bluetooth 4.1 QCA 802.11ac (1x1) Wireless Adapter+ Bluetooth 4.1 Ports and Connectors 7580 Yes Yes Yes Yes Table 10. Ports and Connectors Feature USB HDMI Modem Audio Expansion Table 11. Display specifications Type Luminance/Brightness (typical) 15.6 inch FHD Anti-Glare LCD display with LED
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    U/D/R/L View Angle (min) Pixel Pitch Power Consumption (max) Keyboard 15.6 inch FHD Anti-Glare LCD display with LED backlight 15.6 inch 1920 x 1080 2.07 142 400:1 60 Hz 80/ -finger gestures Table 14. Supported gestures Supported Gestures Cursor moving Clicking/ tapping Click and drag Windows 10
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    15. Storage Features Primary storage Battery specifications This topics lists out the detailed battery specifications. Table 16. Battery specification Type Dimension Length Width Weight Height Voltage Typical Amp-hour capacity Typical Watt-hour capacity Temperature: Windows 10 Supported Supported
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    Dimensions (HxWxD inches) Dimensions (HxWxD mm) Temperature range: 1.15 0.52 1.0x3.0x6.1 25.4x 76.2 x 154.94 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) -20 °C to 65 °C (-4 °F to 149 °F) • 0~15°C: 4 hours • 16~45°C: 2 hours • 46~60°C: 3 hours • 0~15°C: 4 hours • 16~60°C: 3 hours Yes (non-LLC only) Yes 180 W 100 to 240
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    CMOS sensor technology Up to 1280 x 720 (0.92 MP) Up to 1280 x 720 (0.92MP) Up to 30 frames per second Features System dimensions Vostro 15-7580 This topic lists out the dimensions of the computer in detail. Table 19. System dimensions System dimension Weight (pounds/kilogram) Dimensions inches
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    Operating Storage -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) -15.2 to 10,668 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) 76 System specifications
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    Topics: • Boot menu • Navigation keys • System setup options • Updating the BIOS in Windows • System and setup password Boot menu Press when the Dell logo appears to initiate a one-time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the system. Diagnostics and BIOS Setup options are also
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    Keys Enter Spacebar Tab Navigation Selects a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field. Expands or collapses a drop‐down list, if applicable. Moves to the next focus area. NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only. Esc Moves to the previous page until you view
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    mode of the integrated SATA hard-drive controller. Click one of the following options: • Disabled • AHCI • RAID On-Default NOTE: SATA is configured to support RAID mode. Allows you to enable or disable various drives on board. The options are: • SATA-0 • SATA-1 • M.2 PCIe SSD-0 All the options are
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    operating system. The options are: • Enable Thunderbolt Technology Support-Default • Enable Thunderbolt Adapter Boot Support • Enable Thunderbolt Adapter Pre-boot Modules Choose any one when the backlight is enabled. • 5 seconds • 10 seconds-Default • 15 seconds • 30 seconds • 1 minute • 5 minutes
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    The Keyboard Backlight tiemout value is only in effect when the backlight is enabled. • 5 seconds • 10 seconds-Default • 15 seconds • 30 seconds • 1 minute • 5 minutes • 15 minutes • Never Allows you to enable or disable the following devices: • Enable Camera • Enable Hard Drive Free Fall Protection
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    Option System Password Internal HDD-0 Password Strong Password Description NOTE: For the first time login, "Enter the old password:" field is marked to "Not set". Hence, password has to be set for the first time you login and then you can change or delete the password. Allows you to set, change, or
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    set by default. Master Password Lockout Allows you to disable master password support. • Enable Master Password Lockout This option is not set by default mode modifies the behaviour of Secure Boot to allow evaluation of UEFI driver signatures. Choose one of the option: • Deployed Mode-Default •
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    Memory Size Click one of the following options: • 32 MB • 64 MB • 128 MB-Default Performance Table 26. Performance Option Multi Core Support Intel SpeedStep Description This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications improves with the
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    the computer must turn on automatically. The options are: • Disabled-Default • Every Day • Weekdays • Select Days This option is not set by default. USB Wake Support Allows you to enable USB devices to wake the system from standby. • Enable USB Wake
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    : • Adaptive-Default • Standard - Fully charges your battery at a standard rate. • ExpressCharge- The battery charges over a shorter period of time using Dell's fast charging technology. • Primarily AC use • Custom If Custom Charge is selected, you can also configure Custom Charge Start and Custom
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    options: • Prompt on Warnings and Errors-Default • Continue on Warnings • Continue on Warnings and Errors Virtualization support Table 29. Virtualization Support Option Virtualization Description This option specifies whether a Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) can utilize the additional hardware
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    . The options are: • WLAN • Bluetooth All the options are enabled by default. Maintenance Table 31. Maintenance Option Service Tag Asset Tag BIOS Downgrade Data Wipe Bios Recovery Description Displays the service tag of your computer. Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not
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    an update is available. For laptops, ensure that your computer Dell.com/support. • Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. • Click Detect Product and follow the instructions Support page of your computer appears. 6 Click Get drivers and click Drivers and Downloads. The Drivers
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    Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: It is recommended not to update the BIOS information on this subject, see Knowledge Article: http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN153694/updating-bios-on-systemswith-bitlocker-
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    will need: • USB key formatted to the FAT32 file system (key does not have to be bootable) • BIOS executable file that you downloaded from the Dell Support website and copied to the root of the USB key • AC power adapter connected to the system • Functional system battery to flash the BIOS Perform
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    3 The Bios flash menu will open then click the browse button. 4 The E5450A14.exe file is shown as an example in the following screenshot. The actual file name may vary. 92 System setup
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    5 Once the file is selected, it will show in the file selection box and you can click the OK button to continue. 6 Click the Begin Flash Update button. System setup 93
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    7 A warning box is displayed asking you if you want to proceed. Click the Yes button to begin the flash. 8 At this point the BIOS flash will execute, the system will reboot and then the BIOS flash will start and a progress bar will show the progress of the flash. Depending on the changes included in
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    9 Once complete, the system will reboot and the BIOS update process is completed. System and setup password Table 34. System and setup password Password type System password Setup password Description Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Password that you must enter to access and
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    • Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. • Only the following special characters are allowed: space 3 Type the system password that you entered earlier in the Confirm new password field and click OK. 4 Press Esc and a message prompts you to save the changes. 5 Press
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    • Operating system configurations • Chipset drivers • USB drivers • Network drivers • Audio drivers • Storage controller drivers • Bluetooth drivers • Security drivers Operating system configurations This topic lists the operating system supported by Vostro 7580 Table 35. Operating systems Windows
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    USB drivers Verify if the USB drivers are already installed in the computer. 98 Software
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    Network drivers The driver is labeled as Intel I219-LM Ethernet Driver. Audio drivers Verify if the audio drivers are already installed in the computer. Storage controller drivers Verify if the storage controller drivers are already installed in the computer. Bluetooth drivers This platform supports
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    100 Software
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    tests are completed successfully • View error messages that inform you of problems encountered during testing CAUTION: Use the system diagnostics to test tested 5 If there are any issues, error codes are displayed. Note the error code and validation number and contact Dell. 2 To run a diagnostic test
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    3 Type-C port does not support certain docking systems features The Vostro 15-7580 system do not support all of the Dell Docking solution features of the Dell Thunderbolt Dock TB16, Dell Dock WD15, Dell Universal Dock D6000, as well as third-party docking solutions features. 102 Troubleshooting
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    Dock WD15) WLAN/WWAN is auto disabled when LAN is attached to the dock (Dell Thunderbolt Dock TB16 and Dell Dock WD15) Third-party docking solutions features • The Vostro 15-7580 system supports standard Thunderbolt 3 protocol/features on external graphic docks. However, performance has not been
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    options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Go to Dell.com/support. 2 Select your support category. 3 Verify your country or region in the Choose a Country
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