Dell Latitude 3180 User manual

Latitude 3180
Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: P26T
Regulatory Type: P26T002

Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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may be trademarks of their respective owners.
2017 - 02
Rev. A00

Contents
1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 6
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Turning o your computer — Windows 10.....................................................................................................................6
Before working inside your computer..............................................................................................................................6
After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................7
2 Removing and installing components............................................................................................................. 8
Recommended tools.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
microSD card...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Removing microSD card..............................................................................................................................................8
Installing microSD card................................................................................................................................................ 8
Base cover.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Removing base cover.................................................................................................................................................. 8
Installing base cover................................................................................................................................................... 10
Battery............................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Removing battery (optional)..................................................................................................................................... 10
Installing battery.......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Keyboard.............................................................................................................................................................................11
Removing keyboard.....................................................................................................................................................11
Installing keyboard...................................................................................................................................................... 12
Solid State Drive (SSD)....................................................................................................................................................13
Removing M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD)................................................................................................................... 13
Installing M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD)......................................................................................................................13
Audio board........................................................................................................................................................................14
Removing audio board................................................................................................................................................14
Installing audio board.................................................................................................................................................. 14
Power connector port......................................................................................................................................................15
Removing power connector port..............................................................................................................................15
Installing power connector port................................................................................................................................15
Coin cell battery................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Removing coin cell battery........................................................................................................................................ 16
Installing coin cell battery...........................................................................................................................................16
Speaker.............................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Removing speaker...................................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing speakers.......................................................................................................................................................18
System board.................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Removing system board............................................................................................................................................ 18
Installing system board...............................................................................................................................................21
Display assembly............................................................................................................................................................... 21
Removing display assembly....................................................................................................................................... 21
Installing display assembly.........................................................................................................................................23
Display bezel..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Removing display bezel............................................................................................................................................. 23
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Installing display bezel................................................................................................................................................24
Display panel..................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Removing display panel............................................................................................................................................. 24
Installing display panel................................................................................................................................................26
Display hinges................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Removing display hinge.............................................................................................................................................26
Installing display hinge................................................................................................................................................27
Camera.............................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Removing camera.......................................................................................................................................................27
Installing camera.........................................................................................................................................................28
3 Technology and components........................................................................................................................29
Power adapter..................................................................................................................................................................29
Processors........................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Verifying the processor usage in Task Manager.....................................................................................................29
Verifying the processor usage in Resource Monitor..............................................................................................30
Chipsets............................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Intel HD Graphics ......................................................................................................................................................30
Memory features..............................................................................................................................................................30
Verifying system memory in system setup (BIOS)................................................................................................ 30
Testing memory using ePSA.....................................................................................................................................30
Graphic options................................................................................................................................................................. 31
Hard drive options.............................................................................................................................................................31
Identifying the hard drive in the BIOS...................................................................................................................... 31
USB features..................................................................................................................................................................... 31
USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB)...........................................................................................................32
Speed...........................................................................................................................................................................32
Applications.................................................................................................................................................................33
Compatibility...............................................................................................................................................................33
HDMI 1.4............................................................................................................................................................................33
HDMI 1.4 Features......................................................................................................................................................34
Advantages of HDMI................................................................................................................................................. 34
Realtek ALC3246............................................................................................................................................................. 34
Camera features...............................................................................................................................................................34
4 BIOS Overview............................................................................................................................................ 35
Boot menu........................................................................................................................................................................ 35
5 System setup options.................................................................................................................................. 36
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................................................ 36
System Setup overview.................................................................................................................................................. 36
Accessing System Setup.................................................................................................................................................37
General screen options....................................................................................................................................................37
System Conguration screen options............................................................................................................................37
Video screen options....................................................................................................................................................... 38
Security screen options...................................................................................................................................................38
Secure Boot screen options........................................................................................................................................... 40
4Contents

Performance screen options.......................................................................................................................................... 40
Power management screen options...............................................................................................................................41
POST behavior screen options.......................................................................................................................................42
Wireless screen options...................................................................................................................................................43
Memory specications.................................................................................................................................................... 43
System logs screen options............................................................................................................................................44
SupportAssist system resolution....................................................................................................................................44
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................44
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................45
Assigning a system password and setup password...............................................................................................45
Deleting or changing an existing system and/or setup password....................................................................... 45
6 Technical specications............................................................................................................................... 47
System specications...................................................................................................................................................... 47
Processor specications..................................................................................................................................................47
Memory specications.................................................................................................................................................... 48
Storage specications..................................................................................................................................................... 48
Audio specications......................................................................................................................................................... 48
Video specications.........................................................................................................................................................48
Camera specications..................................................................................................................................................... 49
Communication specications........................................................................................................................................49
Port and connector specications.................................................................................................................................49
Keyboard specications.................................................................................................................................................. 49
Touchpad specications..................................................................................................................................................50
Battery specications......................................................................................................................................................50
AC adapter specications...............................................................................................................................................50
Physical specications..................................................................................................................................................... 51
Environmental specications...........................................................................................................................................51
7 Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................... 52
Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) diagnostics...................................................................................52
Running the ePSA diagnostics................................................................................................................................. 52
Real Time Clock (RTC) reset....................................................................................................................................52
8 Contacting Dell............................................................................................................................................ 54
Contents 5

Working on your computer
Safety instructions
Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage and to ensure your personal safety. Unless otherwise
noted, each procedure included in this document assumes that the following conditions exist:
• You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
• A component can be replaced or, if purchased separately, installed by performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels. After you nish working inside the
computer, replace all covers, panels, and screws before connecting to the power source.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional
safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certied service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple
repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage
due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came
with the product.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an
unpainted metal surface at the same time as touching a connector on the back of the computer.
CAUTION: Handle components and cards with care. Do not touch the components or contacts on a card. Hold a card by its
edges or by its metal mounting bracket. Hold a component such as a processor by its edges, not by its pins.
CAUTION: When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pull-tab, not on the cable itself. Some cables have
connectors with locking tabs; if you are disconnecting this type of cable, press in on the locking tabs before you disconnect the
cable. As you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before you connect a
cable, ensure that both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned.
NOTE: The color of your computer and certain components may appear dierently than shown in this document.
Turning o your computer — Windows 10
CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open les and exit all open programs before you turn o your
computer.
1 Click or tap .
2 Click or tap and then click or tap Shut down.
NOTE: Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned o. If your computer and attached devices did not
automatically turn o when you shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds
to turn them o.
Before working inside your computer
1 Ensure that your work surface is at and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched.
2 Turn o your computer.
1
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3 If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it.
4 Disconnect all network cables from the computer (if available).
CAUTION: If your computer has an RJ45 port, disconnect the network cable by rst unplugging the cable from your
computer.
5 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.
6 Open the display.
7 Press and hold the power button for few seconds, to ground the system board.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before performing Step #
8.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching
an unpainted metal surface at the same time as touching a connector on the back of the computer.
8 Remove any installed ExpressCards or Smart Cards from the appropriate slots.
After working inside your computer
After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on your
computer.
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 Replace the battery.
2 Replace the base cover.
3 Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator or media base, and replace any cards, such as an ExpressCard.
4 Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer.
CAUTION: To connect a network cable, rst plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the
computer.
5 Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.
6 Turn on your computer.
Working on your computer 7

Removing and installing components
This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer.
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document require the following tools:
• Phillips #0 screwdriver
• Phillips #1 screwdriver
• Plastic scribe
NOTE: The #0 screw driver is for screws 0-1 and the #1 screw driver is for screws 2-4
microSD card
Removing microSD card
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Press in on the microSD card to release it from the computer.
3 Remove the microSD card from the computer.
Installing microSD card
1 Slide the SD card into its slot until it clicks into place.
2 Install the microSD card.
3 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Base cover
Removing base cover
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the microSD card.
3 To remove the base cover:
a Loosen the M2.5x7 captive screws that secure the base cover to the computer [1, 2].
2
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b Pry the base cover from the edge.
NOTE: You may need a 3c plastic scribe to pry the base cover from the edge.
4 Lift the base cover away from the computer.
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Installing base cover
If the system is shipped with M.2 SSD perform the following steps.
1 Toe in the base cover front edge into the system.
2 Press the edges of the cover until it clicks into place.
3 Replace the M2.5x7 screws to secure the base cover to the computer.
4 Install the microSD card
5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Battery
Removing battery (optional)
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
3 To remove the battery:
a Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board [1,2].
b Remove the M2.0x3.0 screws that secure the battery to the computer [3].
c Lift the battery away from the computer [4].
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Installing battery
1 Insert the battery into the slot on the computer.
2 Connect the battery cable to the connector on the battery.
3 Replace the M2.0x3.0 screws to secure the battery to the computer.
4 Install the:
abase cover
bmicroSD card
5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Keyboard
Removing keyboard
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove keyboard:
a Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board [1].
b Use the plastic scribe to the release the keyboard [2].
NOTE: The two release holes for the keyboard are indicated by the "KB" labeling.
4 Slide and lift the keyboard away from the computer.
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Installing keyboard
1 Align the keyboard trim with the tabs on the computer, and press it until it clicks into place.
2 Connect the keyboard cable on the system board.
3 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Solid State Drive (SSD)
Removing M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD)
If the system is shipped with M.2 SSD perform the following steps.
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove the SSD:
a Remove the M2.0x3.0 screw that secures the SSD card [1].
b Slide and lift the SSD card from the system board [2].
Installing M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD)
NOTE: If the system is shipped with SSD perform the following steps.
1 Align the notch on the SSD card with the tab on the SSD card connector and slide the card into the slot.
2 Align the screw hole on the SSD card with the screw hole on the system board.
3 Replace the screw that secures the SSD card to the system board.
4 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
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5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Audio board
Removing audio board
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove the audio board:
a Disconnect the audio cable from the connector on the audio board [1].
b Remove the M.2.0x3.0 screw that secures the audio board on the computer [2].
c Lift the audio board away from the computer [3].
Installing audio board
1 Insert the audio board into the slot on the computer.
2 Replace the M2.0x3.0 screw that secure the audio board to the computer.
3 Connect the audio cable to the connector on the audio board.
4 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Power connector port
Removing power connector port
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove the power connector port:
a Disconnect the power connector cable from the connector on the system board [1].
b Remove the M.2.0x3.0 screws that secure the power connector port on the computer [2].
c Slide and lift the power connector port away from the computer [3].
Installing power connector port
1 Insert the power connector port into the slot on the computer.
2 Replace the M2.0x3.0 screws that secure the power connector port to the computer.
3 Connect the power connector cable to the connector on the system board.
4 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Coin cell battery
Removing coin cell battery
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove the coin cell battery:
a Disconnect the coin cell battery cable from the connector on the system board [1].
b Pry the coin cell battery to release it from the adhesive and lift it away from the computer [2].
Installing coin cell battery
1 Place the coin cell battery into the slot on the computer.
2 Connect the coin cell battery cable to the connector on the system board.
3 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Speaker
Removing speaker
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
3 To remove the speaker:
a Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the system board [1].
b Remove the adhesive tape that secures the speaker cable on the computer [2].
c Unroute the speaker cable from the routing channel [3].
4 Remove the speaker from the computer.
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Installing speakers
1 Place the speakers into the slots on the computer.
2 Route the speaker cable through the retention clips through routing channel.
3 Ax the adhesive tape to secure the speaker cable on the computer.
4 Connect the speaker cable to the connector on the system board.
5 Install the:
abattery
bbase cover
cmicroSD card
6 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
System board
Removing system board
1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
amicroSD card
bbase cover
cbattery
dSSD card
3 Disconnect the following cables:
a audio cable [1]
b keyboard cable [2]
c touch pad cable [3]
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4 To disconnect the cable:
a Disconnect coin cell battery, power connector port, and speaker cable [1, 2, 3].
b Remove the M2.0xM3.0 screws and lift the metal bracket that secure on the system board [4, 5].
5 To remove metal bracket:
a Remove the screw M2.0x3.0 and lift the metal bracket that secures the WLAN card on the system board [1, 2]
b Disconnect the WLAN cables [3].
c Remove the screws M2.0x.30 and lift the metal bracket that secures the display cable on the computer [4, 5]
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d Lift the latch, and disconnect the cable [6]
6 Remove the M2. x3.0 screws and lift system board away from the computer[1 ,2]
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