Contents 1 Set up your Latitude 5401......................5 2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..................7 3 Chassis overview..........................8 Display view.................................... 8 Left view....................................9 Right view....................................9 Palmrest view..................................10 Bottom view..................................12 4 Technical specifications......................13 Chipset....................................13 Processors.....................................13 Memory....................................14 Ports and connectors................................14 Storage....................................
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Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled....................41 Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive....................41 System and setup password.............................. 42 Assigning a system setup password..........................42 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password..................43 8 Getting help..........................44 Contacting Dell..................................44 Contents...
To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer. 2. Finish Windows setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: • Connect to a network for Windows updates.
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SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support. Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. For more information about using Dell Digital Delivery, see the knowledge base article 153764 www.dell.com/ support. 4. Create recovery drive for Windows.
A message appears, indicating that all data in the USB flash drive will be deleted. 7. Click Create. 8. Click Finish. For more information about reinstalling Windows using the USB recovery drive, see the Troubleshooting section of your product's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support/manuals. Create a USB recovery drive for Windows...
Identifier GUID-E2915B54-6C0A-41EB-9BAD-A5EE2F68190F Status Released Chassis overview Topics: • Display view • Left view • Right view • Palmrest view • Bottom view Identifier GUID-6EA8D55F-CE6F-47C3-B17E-DFEF46B2B092 Status Released Display view 1. Array microphone 2. Camera shutter 3. Camera 4. Camera status light 5.
6. LCD panel 7. LED activity light Identifier GUID-98DA4F7C-EECF-45EE-B79A-881FFA8ABF9C Status Released Left view 1. Power connector port 2. USB 3.1 Gen 2(USB Type-C) port with Thunderbolt 3. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port 4. Smart card reader (optional) Identifier GUID-BAAE19B3-EA97-46A6-8033-9D1DA79CBF78 Status Released Right view 1.
Identifier GUID-26CC9B57-795F-4689-8649-667D70D1F3BD Status Released Technical specifications Identifier GUID-9735FCAB-1A62-42BB-A7CD-04A062AEF546 Status Released Chipset Table 2. Chipset Description Values Chipset CM246 Processor 9th Generation Intel Core i5/i7 DRAM bus width Dual 64 bit Flash EPROM 24/32 MB(32 MB for Vpro SKU) PCIe bus PCIe 3.0 Identifier GUID-BFA52F40-8AD1-4DF0-8D0F-942766BC2118...
Description Values One M.2 2280/2230 slot for solid-state drive NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article SLN301626. Identifier GUID-0ADBC39B-BF43-40EB-BFC0-6F7114D249D1 Status Released Storage Your computer supports one of the following configurations: •...
• Windows 10 Professional (64-bit) • Windows 10 Pro for Workstations (64-bit) • Red Hat 7.5 Identifier GUID-25120817-DDDF-4AED-BAF6-CD32F9074C86 Status Released Communications Ethernet Table 9. Ethernet specifications Description Values Model number Integrated Connection I219-LM/I219-V Ethernet (RJ-45) Transfer rate 10/100/1000 Wireless module Table 10.
Description Values Number of keys • United States and Canada: 81 keys • United Kingdom: 82 keys • Japan: 85 keys Size X=19.05 mm (0.75 in.) key pitch Y=19.05 mm (0.75 in.) key pitch Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
Identifier GUID-7DF9CC74-6113-4D68-BF0B-3809800CCC56 Status Released Touchpad Table 16. Touchpad specifications Description Values Resolution: Horizontal 1221 Vertical Dimensions: Horizontal PCB: 101.7 mm/ active area: 99.5 mm Vertical PCB: 55.2 mm/ active area: 53 mm Identifier GUID-5475B065-BA52-41A7-B636-CFA7BBA70015 Status Released Touchpad gestures For more information about touchpad gestures for Windows 10, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871 support.microsoft.com.
Released Security options—Contacted smartcard reader Table 25. Contacted smartcard reader Title Description Dell ControlVault 3 Smartcard reader ISO 7816 -3 Class A Card Support Reader capable of reading 5V powered smartcard ISO 7816 -3 Class B Card Support Reader capable of reading 3V powered...
Title Description Dell ControlVault 3 Smartcard reader PC/SC OS interface Personal Computer/Smart Card specification for integration of hardware readers into personal computer environments CCID driver compliance Common driver support for Integrated Circuit Card Interface Device for OS level drivers. Windows Certified...
Circuit Card Interface Device for OS level drivers Windows Certified Device certified by Microsoft WHCK Dell ControlVault support Device connects to Dell ControlVault for usage and processing Prox (Proximity) (125kHz) Card support Reader and software capable of supporting Prox/Proximity/125kHz contactless cards NOTE: 125 Khz proximity cards are not supported.
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Specifications Optional Dell Data Security and Management Software • Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise • Dell Data Guardian • Dell Encryption Enterprise • Dell Encryption Personal • Dell Threat Defense • MozyPro or MozyEnterprise • RSA NetWitness Endpoint • RSA SecurID Access •...
Identifier GUID-A6E53F63-BEBC-4082-847B-8E406F46F4D1 Status Released Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
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Table 30. List of keyboard shortcuts Function key Behavior Turn off/on wireless Pause/Break Sleep Toggle scroll lock Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light System request Open application menu Toggle Fn-key lock Page up Page down Home Keyboard shortcuts...
Released Downloading drivers 1. Turn on the tablet. 2. Go to Dell.com/support. 3. Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your tablet, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto detect feature or manually browse for your tablet model.
Boot menu Press <F12> 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 included in this menu. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on the bootable devices in the system.
Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup–defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can: •...
Identifier GUID-8239B7B5-4DDF-4B0D-8826-C7AD4B422DBA Status Released General options Table 31. General Option Description System Information Displays the following information: • System Information: Displays BIOS Version, Service Tag, Asset Tag, Ownership Tag, Manufacture Date, Ownership Date, and the Express Service Code. • Memory Information: Displays Memory Installed, Memory Available, Memory Speed, Memory Channel Mode, Memory Technology, DIMM A size, and DIMM B size •...
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Option Description USB Configuration Allows you to enable or disable the integrated USB controller for: • Enable USB Boot Support • Enable External USB Port All the options are enabled by default. Thunderbolt Adapter This section allows Thunderbolt Adapter Configuration. Configuration •...
Option Description Unobtrusive Mode • Enable Unobtrusive Mode (disabled by default) When enabled pressing Fn+Shift+B will turn off all light and sound emissions in the system. Press Fn+Shift+B to resume normal operation. Miscellaneous Devices Allows you to enable or disable the following devices: •...
Option Description Password Change This option lets you determine whether changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set. Allow Non-Admin Password Changes - This option is enabled by default. UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates This option controls whether this system allows BIOS updates via UEFI capsule update packages.
Option Description Secure Boot Mode Allows you to modify the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI driver signatures. • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Expert key Management Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is in Custom Mode. The Enable Custom Mode option is disabled by default.
Identifier GUID-C817865F-8300-498C-99E3-345278329579 Status Released Performance Table 36. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications improves with the additional cores. • All—Default • • • Intel SpeedStep Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep mode of processor.
Adaptive—enabled by default Configuration • Standard—Fully charges your battery at a standard rate. • ExpressCharge—The battery charges over a shorter 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 Charge Stop.
Option Description • Fn Lock—enabled by default • Lock Mode Disable/Standard—enabled by default • Lock Mode Enable/Secondary Fastboot Allows you to speed up the boot process by bypassing some of the compatibility steps. The options are: • Minimal • Thorough—enabled by default •...
Option Description Trusted Execution - disabled by default. Identifier GUID-D648CD97-102A-4033-9E06-6ACA2D7F177C Status Released Wireless Option Description Wireless Device Allows you to enable or disable the internal wireless devices. Enable • WLAN • Bluetooth All the options are enabled by default. Identifier GUID-17ED2FB6-8D85-40BB-8F73-6D53BE04E18C Status Released...
3. Insert the USB Flash drive into the system that requires the BIOS update. 4. Restart the system and press F12 when the Dell Splash logo appears to display the One Time Boot Menu. 5. Using arrow keys, select USB Storage Device and click Return.
Figure 1. DOS BIOS Update Screen Identifier GUID-859887F0-B1B4-4530-855E-100D4FDE930A Status Released System and setup password Table 37. System and setup password Password type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer.
5. Press Y to save the changes. The computer reboots. Identifier GUID-3D32F643-EE78-4538-9D89-34BDFB68E9F1 Status Released Deleting or changing an existing system setup password Ensure that the Password Status is Unlocked (in the System Setup) before attempting to delete or change the existing System and/or Setup password.
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