Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto m4700 del fabbricante Dell
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Dell Precision Mobile Workstation M4700 Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: P21F Regulatory Type: P21F001.
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. 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.
Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings ...................................................................................................2 1 Working on Your Computer ....................................................................................
Removing the Processor Fan .................................................................................................................................. 26 Installing the Processor Fan .............................................................
System Setup Options ............................................................................................................................................. 58 Updating the BIOS ...................................................................
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1 Working on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your personal safety.
6. Close the display and turn the computer upside-down on a flat work surface. NOTE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you service the computer. 7. Remove the main battery. 8. Turn the computer top-side up. 9.
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.
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2 Removing and Installing Components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Press in on the SD card to release it from the computer.
3. Flip and remove the battery from the computer. Installing the Battery 1. Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place. 2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card 1.
3. Slide the SIM card out from the slot . Installing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card 1. Push in the SIM card into its slot. 2. Install the battery. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Base Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
4. Flip and remove the base cover from the computer. 14.
Installing the Base Cover 1. Place the base cover to align with the screw holes correctly on the computer. 2. Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to the computer. 3. Install the battery. 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer .
Installing the Keyboard Trim 1. Align the keyboard trim to its compartment starting from the front. 2. Press along the sides of the keyboard trim until it snaps in place. 3. Install the battery. 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer .
4. Starting from the bottom of the keyboard, separate the keyboard from the computer and flip the keyboard over. 5. Disconnect the keyboard-data cable from the system board and remove the keyboard.
Installing the Keyboard 1. Connect the keyboard-data cable to the system board. NOTE: Ensure that you fold the keyboard-data cable in perfect alignment. 2. Press the keyboard in its compartment. 3. Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard to the computer.
5. Install the: a) keyboard trim b) battery 6. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Primary Memory 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Pry the retention clips away from the primary memory until it pops up.
a) base cover b) battery 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Secondary Memory 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) keyboard trim c) keyboard NOTE: The secondary memory is located on the below the keyboard.
4. Pry and slide out the optical drive to remove it from the computer. 5. Remove the screws that secure the drive-latch bracket to the optical drive and remove the bracket.
Installing the Optical Drive 1. Tighten the screw to secure the drive-latch bracket to the optical drive. 2. Slide the optical drive into its slot and tighten the screw to secure the optical drive to the computer. 3. Install the: a) battery b) base cover 4.
4. Flex the hard-drive bracket outward and pull out the hard drive from the bracket. NOTE: A rubber filler is installed to the hard-drive bracket for 7 mm hard drives. It is designed to prevent vibrations and for correct installation of the 7 mm hard drives.
Installing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 1. Insert the WLAN card in its slot in the computer. 2. Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to the computer. 3. Route through the routing channel and connect them to the WLAN card. 4. Install the: a) base cover b) battery 5.
3. Disconnect and un-route the bluetooth cable. Slide the bluetooth door upward to release it. 4. Remove the bluetooth module from the computer. Remove the screw that secures the bluetooth module in place. 5. Remove the bluetooth module. Disconnect and remove the bluetooth cable from the module.
6. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Processor Fan 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Remove the screws that secure the processor fan to the computer.
Removing the Video-Card Fan 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Disconnect the video-card fan cable. Remove the screws that secure the video-card fan to the computer. Remove the video-card fan from the computer.
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Replace the coin-cell battery in its slot in the computer. 2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable. 3. Install the: a) base cover b) battery 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Palmrest 1.
4. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest to the base of the computer. 5. Flip the computer and disconnect the following cables from the system board: a) media board b) speaker 29.
c) touchpad d) power button 6. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest to the computer and flip it over from the edge. 7. Flip and remove the palmrest from the computer.
Installing the Palmrest 1. Align the palmrest to its original position on the computer and press on the positions indicated until it snaps in place. 2. Connect the following cables to the system board: a) power button b) touchpad c) speaker d) media board e) fingerprint f) RFID 3.
a) ExpressCard b) battery c) base cover d) keyboard trim e) keyboard f) optical drive g) hard drive h) palm rest 3. Disconnect the ExpressCard cables from both the system board and the smart card. 4. Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard module to the computer and remove the ExpressCard module.
d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) ExpressCard 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Heat Sink 1.
Installing the Heat Sink 1. Replace the heat sink in its slot. 2. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink to the computer. 3. Connect the camera cable to the system board. 4. Install the: a) processor fan b) palm rest c) hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard f) keyboard trim g) base cover h) battery 5.
e) optical drive f) keyboard g) keyboard trim h) base cover i) battery 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Video-Card Heat Sink 1.
5. Loosen the captive screws on the heat sink. 6. Remove the video-card heat sink from the computer. 36.
Installing the Video-Card Heat Sink 1. Slide the heat sink into its original position in the computer. 2. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink.
Installing the Video Card 1. Insert the video card into its slot in the computer. 2. Tighten the screws to secure it to the computer. 3. Install the: a) heatsink b) video-card heat sink c) video-card fan d) palm rest e) hard drive f) optical drive g) keyboard h) keyboard trim i) base cover j) battery 4.
4. Remove the screws that secure the I/O board to the computer. Lift the right edge of the I/O board upwards to disengage the connector and remove it from computer. Installing the I/O Board 1. Connect the I/O board connector and slide the I/O board into its slot in the computer.
3. Connect the ExpressCard module connector. 4. Install the: a) palmrest b) hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) SD card 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Switch Board 1.
e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the USH Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) hard drive g) palmrest 3.
Removing the Display Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) hard drive g) palmrest 3. Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless cards, and push them down the routing hole.
5. Flip the computer and remove the screws from the bottom and back of the computer. 6. Remove the screws that secure the low-voltage differential signalling (LVDS) cable bracket. Remove the LVDS cable bracket from the computer. Disconnect the LVDS cable and camera cable (for M6700 only).
7. Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer. Remove the display assembly from the computer. 44.
Installing the Display Assembly 1. Tighten the screws to secure the display assembly in place. 2. Connect the camera and LVDS cables to the correct connectors on the system board. NOTE: LVDS cable is available in M6700 only. 3. Place the LVDS cable bracket on the computer and tighten the screws to secure it to the computer (for M6700 only).
Installing the Hinge Cover 1. Place the hinge cover in its position on the computer. 2. Tighten the screws to secure the hinge cover to the computer. 3. Install the: a) display assembly b) palmrest c) hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard f) keyboard trim g) base cover h) battery 4.
4. Disconnect the bluetooth cable. 5. Disconnect the USB connector cable. 47.
6. Disconnect the USH cable. 7. Disconnect the wireless cable. 8. Remove all mini-cards (if available). 9. Remove the screws that secure the system board in place and lift the top edge of the system board to a 20° angle. 10. Disconnect the power cable and remove the system board.
Installing the System Board 1. Connect the power cable to the system board. 2. Place the system board in its compartment. 3. Tighten the screws to secure the system board to the computer. 4. Connect the following cables: a) USB connector b) USH connector c) bluetooth d) wireless board connectors e) coin-cell battery 5.
j) secondary memory k) processor fan l) video-card fan m) palm rest n) processor heatsink o) processor p) video-card heatsink q) video card r) I/O board s) display assembly t) system board 3. Disconnect, un-route and lift up the power-connector cable from the system board to remove the power-connector port.
t) SD card 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer .
Installing the Display Bezel 1. Toe-in the display bezel from the bottom and press on the display bezel. 2. Work around the entire bezel until it snaps onto the display assembly. 3. Install the battery. 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
4. Peel back the adhesive tape that secures the LVDS cable to the display panel. 5. Disconnect the LVDS cable. 53.
6. Remove the screws that secure the display brackets to the display panel. Remove the display brackets. 7. 54.
Installing the Display Panel 1. Align the display brackets to the display panel. 2. Tighten the screws to secure the display brackets to the display panel. 3. Connect the LVDS cable and affix the adhesive tape. 4. Align the display panel in its original position on the computer.
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3 System Setup System Setup enables you to manage your computer hardware and specify BIOS ‐ level options. From the System Setup, you can: • Change the NVRAM settings after you add or remove hardw.
Keys Navigation <Enter> Allows you to select a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field. Spacebar Expands or collapses a drop ‐ down list, if applicable. <Tab> Moves to the next focus area. NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only.
Option Description • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE (Default Setting) Parallel Port Allows you to define and set how the parallel port on the docking station operates. You can set the parallel port to: • Disabled • AT • PS2 • ECP Serial Port Identifies and defines the serial port settings.
Option Description • Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default. USB Configuration Allows you to define the USB configuration. The options are: • Enable Boot Support • Enable External USB Port Default Setting: both the options are enabled.
Option Description NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default Setting: Not set System Password Allows you to set, change or delete the system password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default Setting: Not set Internal HDD-0 Password Allows you to set, change or delete the administrator password.
Table 6. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process will have one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications will improve with the additional cores. This option is enabled by default. Allows you to enable or disable multi-core support for the processor.
Option Description Wireless Radio Control Allows you to control the WLAN and WWAN radio. The options are: • Control WLAN radio • Control WWAN radio Default Setting: both the options are disabled. Wake on LAN/WLAN This option allows the computer to power up from the off state when triggered by a special LAN signal.
Option Description Numlock Enable Specifies if the NumLock function can be enabled when the computer boots. This option is enabled by default. • Enable Numlock Fn Key Emulation Allows you to match the <Scroll Lock> key feature of PS-2 keyboard with the <Fn> key feature in an internal keyboard.
Table 11. Maintenance Option Description Service Tag Displays the service tag of your computer. Asset Tag Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set. This option is not set by default. Table 12. System Logs Option Description BIOS events Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log.
Password Type Description Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer. CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer. CAUTION: Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if is not locked and left unattended.
The System Security screen is displayed. 2. In the System Security screen, verify that Password Status is Unlocked . 3. Select System Password , alter or delete the existing system password and press <Enter> or <Tab>. 4. Select Setup Password , alter or delete the existing setup password and press <Enter> or <Tab>.
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4 Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss.
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5 Troubleshooting Your Computer You can troubleshoot your computer using indicators like Diagnostic Lights, Beep Codes, and Error Messages during the operation of the computer. Device Status Lights Table 13. Device Status Lights Turns on when you turn on the computer and blinks when the computer is in a power management mode.
Battery Status Lights If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: Alternately blinking amber light and white light An unauthenticated or unsupported non-Dell AC adapter is attached to your laptop.
Table 17. Memory Feature Specification Type DDR3 Speed 1600 MHz and 1866 MHz Connectors • Intel Core i5 and i7 Dual Core processors — two DIMM slots • Intel Core i7 Quad Core and i7 Quad Extreme.
Table 21. Expansion Bus Feature Specification Bus Type PCI 2.3, PCI Express 1.0 and 2.0, SATA 1.0A ,2.0 and 3.0, USB 2.0 and 3.0 Bus Width PCIe X16 BIOS Chip (NVRAM) 96 Mb (12 MB) Table 22. Ports and Connectors Feature Specification Audio two connectors for line-out and line-in/microphone Network Adapter one RJ45 connector USB 2.
Feature M4700 M6700 • 381.89 mm X 214.81 mm (FHD) Maximum resolution 1920 X 1080 pixels 1920 X 1080 pixels Maximum Brightness • 220 nits (HD) • 300 nits (FHD) • 220 nits (HD+) • 300 nits (FH.
Feature Specification • SATA 3 (6 Gb/s) Drives configurations: M4700 one internal 2.5 inch SATA HDD/SSD (SATA3) + one mSATA SSD (SATA2) M6700 two internal 2.
Feature M4700 M6700 Output power 180 W 240 W Output current 9.23 A 12.30 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC 19.50 VDC Dimensions: 180 W 240 W Height 30 mm (1.18 inches) 25.40 mm (1 inch) Width 155 mm (6.10 inches) 200 mm (7.87 inches) Depth 76 mm (2.99 inches) 100 mm (3.
Feature Specification Maximum vibration: Operating 0.66 GRMS, 2 Hz - 600 Hz Storage 1.3 GRMS, 2 Hz - 600 Hz Maximum shock: Operating 140 G, 2 ms Non-operating 163 G, 2 ms Altitude: Operating 0 m to 3048 m (0 ft to 10,000 ft) Storage 0 m to 10668 m (0 ft to 35,000 ft) Airborne contaminant level G1 or lower as defined by ANSI/ISA-S71.
6 Specifications Technical Specification NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (Start icon) → Help and Support , and then select the option to view information about your computer.
Feature Specification Maximum memory • Intel Core i5 and i7 Dual Core processors — 16 GB • Intel Core i7 Quad Core and i7 Quad Extreme processors — 32 GB Table 36.
Table 40. Ports and Connectors Feature Specification Audio two connectors for line-out and line-in/microphone Network Adapter one RJ45 connector USB 2.
Feature M4700 M6700 Refresh rate 60 Hz Minimum viewing angles: Horizontal +/- 40°, +/-60° (FHD) Vertical +10°/-30°, +/- 50° (FHD) Table 42. Keyboard Feature Specification Number of keys • United States: 86 keys • United Kingdom: 87 keys • Brazil: 87 keys • Japan: 90 keys Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji Table 43.
Feature Specification NOTE: The size of the hard drive is bound to change. For more information, see dell.com. Optical Drive: Interface • SATA 1 (1.5 Gb/s) • SATA 2 (3.0 Gb/s) Configuration support ODD modules and Air Bay with SATA HDD option Table 46.
Feature M4700 M6700 Depth 76 mm (2.99 inches) 100 mm (3.93 inches) Temperature range: Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Non Operating –40 °C to 65 °C (–40 °F to 149 °F) Table 48.
Feature Specification Altitude: Operating 0 m to 3048 m (0 ft to 10,000 ft) Storage 0 m to 10668 m (0 ft to 35,000 ft) Airborne contaminant level G1 or lower as defined by ANSI/ISA-S71.
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7 Contacting Dell Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Dell m4700 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Dell m4700 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Dell m4700 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Dell m4700 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Dell m4700, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Dell m4700.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Dell m4700. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Dell m4700 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
