Dell E5430 Owner's Manual

Dell Latitude E5430Owner's ManualRegulatory Model: P27GRegulatory Type: P27G001

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2Removing and Installing ComponentsThis section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer.Recommende

Installing the ExpressCard1. Slide the ExpressCard in its slot until it clicks in place.2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer

Installing the Battery1. Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place.2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.Rem

Installing the Access Panel1. Slide the base cover into its slot until it clicks into place.2. Install the screws that secure the access panelto the c

3. Perform the following steps:a) Pry up the bottom edge of the display bezel.b) Work your way around the sides and top edge of the display bezel.4. R

Installing the Camera1. Place the camera and microphone module on its place.2. Connect the camera cable.3. Tighten the screw to secure the camera and

4. Flip the display panel over.5. Lift the mylar tape and disconnect the low-voltage differential signalling (LVDS) cable from the back of the display

Installing the Display Panel1. Place the display panel to the display assembly.2. Align the display panel in its original position.3. Connect the low-

4. Pry up the keyboard trim starting from the bottom edge.5. Work your way around the sides and the top edge of the keyboard trim.6. Lift upwards and

Notes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates

Installing the Keyboard Trim1. Align the keyboard trim to its place.2. Press along the sides of the keyboard trim until it snaps in place.3. Install t

3. Remove the screws at the back of the computer.4. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard in place.5. Lift the clip to release the keyboard cable

6. Flip the keyboard over.7. Peel off the adhesive tape securing the keyboard flat flex cable to the back of the keyboard and remove it from the compu

8. Install:a) keyboard trimb) battery9. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.Removing the Optical Drive1. Follow the procedures

5. Remove the optical drive from the computer.6. Remove the screws that secure the optical drive bracket.7. Remove the optical drive bracket.8. Diseng

Removing the Hard Drive1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) batteryb) access panel3. Remove the screws that se

5. Remove the hard drive from the computer.6. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive bracket.7. Remove the hard drive bracket from the hard driv

Removing the WLAN Card1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) batteryb) base cover3. Perform the following steps:

Installing the Memory Module1. Insert the memory into the memory socket.2. Press the clips to secure the memory module to the system board.3. Install:

Installing the Right Base Panel1. Place the right base panel on the computer.2. Tighten the screws that secure right base panel to the computer.3. Ins

Contents1 Working on Your Computer... 7Before Working Inside Your Comp

Installing the Thermal Module1. Place the thermal module in its compartment.2. Tighten the screws that secures the thermal module to the computer.3. I

Removing the Palmrest1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) batteryc) access paneld) keyboard t

5. Disconnect the LED board flat flex cable.6. Disconnect the media button flat flex cable.7. Disconnect the touch pad flat flex cable.8. Disconnect t

Installing the Palmrest1. Align the palm rest assembly to its original position in the computer and snap it into place.2. Connect the following cables

Installing the ExpressCard Reader Cage1. Align the ExpressCard reader cage to its original position in the computer and snap it into place.2. Install

3. Install the screw that secures the bluetooth module to the computer.4. Connect the bluetooth cable to the system board.5. Install:a) palmrestb) rig

4. Install:a) bluetooth moduleb) palmrestc) right base paneld) optical drivee) keyboardf) keyboard trimg) access panelh) batteryi) ExpressCardj) SD me

4. Disconnect the low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) cable.5. Pull the antennas through the opening to the top of the computer.37

6. Remove the screws that secure the display assembly in place.7. Remove the display assembly from the computer.Installing the Display Assembly1. Inst

Removing the Right Support Frame1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) ExpressCardc) batteryd)

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5. Lift the right support frame away from the computer.Installing the Right Support Frame1. Place the right support frame on the computer.2. Tighten t

Removing the Modem Card1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) ExpressCardc) batteryd) access pa

5. Install:a) right support frameb) display assemblyc) ExpressCard reader caged) palmreste) thermal modulef) right base panelg) hard driveh) optical d

4. Lift the left support frame away from the computer.Installing the Left Support Frame1. Place the left support frame on the computer.2. Tighten the

Removing the System Board1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) batteryb) access panelc) keyboard trimd) keyboar

7. Disconnect the bluetooth cable.8. Remove the screws that secure the system board.45

9. Lift the right edge of the system board assembly and raise it to a 45–degree angle.10. Release the system board from the port connectors on the lef

4. Install:a) left support frameb) display assemblyc) ExpressCard reader caged) palmreste) thermal modulef) right base panelg) hard driveh) optical dr

Installing the Coin-Cell Battery1. Place the coin-cell battery on the system board with adhesive side downwards.2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable

4. Lift the Input/Output (IO) board out of the computer.Installing the Input/Output (I/O) Board1. Place the Input/Output (I/O) board in the computer.2

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Removing the Power Connector1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) ExpressCardc) batteryd) acce

4. Remove the power connector.Installing the Power Connector1. Install the power connector in the computer.2. Thread the power connector in the routin

Removing the System Fan1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) ExpressCardc) batteryd) access pa

4. Lift the system fan out of the computer.Installing the System Fan1. Place the system fan in the computer.2. Tighten the screws to secure the fan in

Removing the Network Connector1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove:a) SD memory cardb) ExpressCardc) batteryd) ac

3. Install:a) system boardb) modem cardc) left support framed) right support framee) display assemblyf) ExpressCard reader cageg) palmresth) thermal m

3. Remove the screws to release the speakers.4. Remove the speaker cables from the routing channels.5. Lift the speaker out from the computer.Installi

4. Install:a) system boardb) left support framec) display assemblyd) audio boarde) bluetooth modulef) ExpressCard reader cageg) palmresth) thermal mod

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3SpecificationsSpecificationsNOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (Sta

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Table 4. AudioFeature SpecificationType four-channel high definition audioController IDT92HD93Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-

Feature SpecificationSubscriber Identity Module (SIM) port oneTable 8. DisplayFeature SpecificationTypeLatitude E5430• HD(1366x768), WLED• HD+(1600 x

Feature SpecificationHorizontal• +/- 40° for HD• +/- 60° for FHDVertical• +10°/-30° for HD• +/-50° for FHDPixel pitch:Latitude E5430 0.2265 mm x 0.226

Feature Specification4-cell 240.00 g (0.53 lb)6-cell 344.73 g (0.76 lb)9-cell 508.20 g (1.12 lb)Voltage4-cell 14.8 VDC6- and 9-cell 11.1 VDCTemperatur

Physical Latitude E5430 Latitude E5530Depth 240.00 mm (9.44 inches) 251.00 mm (9.88 inches)Weight 2.04 kg (4.50 lb) 2.38 kg (5.25 lb)Table 14. Environ

4Additional InformationThis section provides information for the additional features that are part of your computer.Docking Port InformationThe dockin

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5System SetupOverview System Setup allows you to:• change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove any hardware in your c

Option Description• Device Information: Displays Primary Hard Drive, Fixed bay Device, System eSATA Device, Dock eSATA Device, LOM MAC Address, Video

Option DescriptionSerial Port Allows you to configure the integrated serial port. The options are:• Disabled• COM1: This option is enabled by default.

1Working on Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your ComputerUse the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage an

Option Description• Level is 50%• Level is 75%• Level is 100%Miscellaneous Devices Allows you to enable or disable the following devices:• Enable Inte

Option DescriptionNOTE: If Strong Password is enabled, Admin and System passwords must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase charact

Table 19. PerformanceOption DescriptionMulti Core Support This field specifies whether the process will have one or all cores enabled. The performance

Option DescriptionWireless Radio Control Allows you to enable or disable the feature that automatically switches from wired or wireless networks witho

Option Description• By NumlockMouse/Touchpad Allows you to define how the system handles mouse and touch pad input. The options are:• Serial Mouse• PS

Option Description• WWAN• WLAN• BluetoothAll the options are enabled by default.Table 24. MaintenanceOption DescriptionService Tag Displays the Servic

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6DiagnosticsIf you experience a problem with your computer, run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of r

Table 28. Keyboard Status LightsTurns on when the numeric keypad is enabled.Turns on when the Caps Lock function is enabled.Turns on when the Scroll L

7Contacting DellNOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill,

3. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked) such as the optional Media Base or Battery Slice, undock it.CAUTION: To disconnect a netw

Turning Off Your ComputerCAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your computer.1.