Dell 5530 Mono Laser Operation and maintenance manual

Precision 5530
Setup and Specifications
Regulatory Model: P56F
Regulatory Type: P56F002
September 2021
Rev. A02

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Set up your computer
1. Connect the power adapter.
2. Press the power button.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish Windows setup:
a. Connect to a network.
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b. Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account.
4. Locate Dell apps.
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
Register your computer
Dell Help & Support
SupportAssist — Check and update your computer
4 Set up your computer

Chassis
This chapter illustrates the multiple chassis views along with the ports and connectors and also explains the FN hot key
combinations.
Topics:
•System Overview
•Hot key combinations
System Overview
Figure 1. Inside View — Back
1. WLAN card 2. M.2 PCle SSD
3. heatsink 4. memory modules
5. system fan 6. battery
7. speakers
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Figure 2. Front View
1. Power button with light indicator / Power button with
fingerprint reader without light indicator (optional)
2. Keyboard
3. Palmrest 4. Touchpad
Figure 3. Front Open View
1. Camera-status light 2. Camera
3. Left speaker 4. Right speaker
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Figure 4. Left View
1. Power connector port 2. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
3. HDMI port 4. Thunderbolt 3 Type-C port
5. Headset port
Figure 5. Right View
1. Memory card reader 2. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
3. Battery-charge status lights 4. Battery-charge status button
5. Noble wedge security slot
Hot key combinations
Table 2. Hot key combination
Fn key combination Precision 5530
Fn+ESC Fn Toggle
Fn+ F1 Speaker Mute
Fn+ F2 Volume Down
Fn+ F3 Volume Up
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Table 2. Hot key combination (continued)
Fn key combination Precision 5530
Fn+ F4 Rewind
Fn+ F5 Play/Pause
Fn+ F6 Forward
Fn+ F8 Display Toggle (Win + P)
Fn+ F9 Search
Fn+ F10 Increase Keyboard Back light Brightness
Fn+ F11 Panel Brightness Down
Fn+ F12 Panel Brightness Up
Fn+ PrtScr Wireless
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Technical specifications
NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your
computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows
operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.
Topics:
•Physical specifications
•System information
•Processor specifications
•Operating system specifications
•Memory specifications
•Port and connector specifications
•Communication specifications
•Video specifications
•Audio specifications
•Storage specifications
•Display specifications
•Keyboard specifications
•Camera
•Touchpad specifications
•Power supply specifications
•Battery
•Power adapter
•Security
•Computer environment
Physical specifications
Table 3. Dimensions and weight
Features Specification
Height 17 mm (0.66 in)
Width 357 mm (14.06 in)
Depth 235 mm (9.26 in)
Weight 1.78 kg (3.93 lb) - Non Touch / 2.04 kg (4.5 lb) - Touch
System information
Table 4. System information
Features Specifications
Chipset Intel CM246
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Table 4. System information (continued)
Features Specifications
DRAM bus width 64-bit wide channels
FLASH EPROM 32 MB
PCIe bus up to Gen3; 8 Gbps
Processor specifications
NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by
region/country.
Table 5. Processor specifications
Type UMA Graphics
Intel Xeon E-2176M (6-core 2.7GHz, 4.4GHz Turbo, 12MB
45W)
Intel UHD Graphics P630
Intel 8th generation Intel Core i9-8950HK,(6-core 2.9GHz,
4.8GHz Turbo, 12MB 45W)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel 8 th generation Intel Core i7-8850H (6-core 2.6GHz,
4.3GHz Turbo, 9MB 45W)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel 8 th generation Intel Core i5-8300H (4-core 2.3GHz,
4.0GHz Turbo, 8MB 45W)
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Operating system specifications
Table 6. Operating system specifications
Features Specification
Operating systems supported ●Microsoft 10 Windows Pro 64-bit
●Microsoft Windows 10 Home 64-bit•
●Microsoft Windows 10 Pro National Academic (64-bit)
●Microsoft Windows 10 Home National Academic (64-bit)
●Microsoft Windows 10 Pro for Enterprise
●Microsoft windows 10 Pro for Workstation (64-bit)
●Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
●Ubuntu 16.04 LTS SP1 64-bit
Memory specifications
Table 7. Memory specifications
Features Specification
Minimum memory configuration 8 GB
Maximum memory configuration 64 GB
Number of slots 2 SoDIMM
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