1 Set up your computer.....................................................................................................................................5
Front view........................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Back view............................................................................................................................................................................9
3 System specications.................................................................................................................................. 10
Ports and connectors.......................................................................................................................................................14
System board drive connectors......................................................................................................................................14
Power supply.....................................................................................................................................................................15
Regulatory and environmental compliance....................................................................................................................15
4 System setup................................................................................................................................................17
System setup options.......................................................................................................................................................18
General options...........................................................................................................................................................18
System information.................................................................................................................................................... 19
Video screen options................................................................................................................................................. 20
Power management...................................................................................................................................................23
Post behavior..............................................................................................................................................................24
System logs................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................27
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled.............................................................................................. 27
Contents
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Updating your system BIOS using a USB ash drive.............................................................................................27
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments................................................................................. 28
Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu......................................................................................... 28
System and setup password........................................................................................................................................... 31
Assigning a system setup password......................................................................................................................... 31
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.................................................................................... 32
System device drivers............................................................................................................................................... 33
Serial IO driver............................................................................................................................................................ 34
USB drivers.................................................................................................................................................................35
2 Connect to your network using a cable, or connect to a wireless network.
3 Connect the display.
Set up your computer5
NOTE: If you ordered your computer with a discrete graphics card, the HDMI and the display ports on the back panel of
your computer are covered. Connect the display to the discrete graphics card.
4 Connect the power cable.
5 Press the power button.
6 Follow the instructions on the screen to nish Windows setup:
Set up your computer
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a Connect to a network.
b Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account.
7 Locate Dell apps.
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
Register your computer
Dell Help & Support
SupportAssist — Check and update your computer
Set up your computer7
Chassis
This chapter illustrates the multiple chassis views along with the ports and connectors and also explains the FN hot key combinations.
Topics:
•Front view
•Back view
Front view
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1Power button and power light
2Hard drive activity light
3Headset/Universal audio jack port
4Line-out port
5USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port with PowerShare
6USB 3.1 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
8Chassis
Back view
1External SMA antenna connectors (optional)2DisplayPort/HDMI 2.0b/VGA/USB Type-C Alt-Mode
(optional)
3USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (2) and USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (1-top)4Release latch
5Padlock ring6Network port
7USB 3.1 Gen 1 port (supports, SmartPower On)8Service tag label
9Kensington security cable slot10DisplayPorts (2)
11Power adapter port
Chassis9
System specications
NOTE: Oerings may vary by region. The following specications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For
more information about the conguration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and
select the option to view information about your computer.
Topics:
•Processor
•Chipset
•Memory
•Storage
•Storage combinations
•Audio
•Video
•Communications
•Ports and connectors
•System board drive connectors
•Operating system
•Power supply
•Physical specications
•Regulatory and environmental compliance
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Processor
NOTE
: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability subject to change and may vary by region/
country.
NOTE: These are available oine only.
Table 2. Processor
Intel Core Processors 9th Gen Core CPUs
Intel Core i3-9300 (4 Core/ 8 MB/ 4T/ up to 4.3 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i3-9300T (4 Core/ 8 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.8 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i3-9100 (4 Core/ 6 MB/ 4T/ up to 4.2 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i3-9100T (4 Core/ 6 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.7 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i5-9400 (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.1GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i5-9400T (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.4GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i5-9500 (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.4 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i5-9500T (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.7 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i5-9600 (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.6 GHz/ 65 W)
10System specications
Intel Core i5-9600T (6 Core/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.9 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i7-9700 (8 Core/ 12 MB/ 8T/ up to 4.8 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i7-9700T (8 Core/ 12 MB/ 8T/ up to 4.3 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i9-9900 (8 Core/ 16 MB/ 16T/ up to 4.9 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i9-9900T (8 Core/ 16 MB/ 16T/ up to 4.4 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core Processors 8th Gen Core CPUs
Intel Core i3-8100 (4 Cores/ 6 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.6 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i3-8300 (4 Cores/ 8 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.7 GHz/ 65W)
Intel Core i5-8400 (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.0GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i5-8500 (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.1GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i5-8600 (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 4.3 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i7-8700 (6 Cores/12 MB/ 12T/ up to 4.6 GHz/ 65 W)
Intel Core i3-8100T (4 Cores/ 6 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.1 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i3-8300T (4 Cores/ 8 MB/ 4T/ up to 3.2 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i5-8400T (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.3 GHz/35 W)
Intel Core i5-8500T (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.5 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i5-8600T (6 Cores/ 9 MB/ 6T/ up to 3.7 GHz/ 35 W)
Intel Core i7-8700T (6 Cores/ 12 MB/ 12T/ up to 4.0 GHz/ 35 W)
Chipset
Table 3. Chipset
TypeIntel Q370
Non-volatile memory on chipsetYes
BIOS conguration SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface)256Mbit (32MB) located at SPI_FLASH on chipset
Trusted Platform Module (Discrete TPM Enabled)24KB located at TPM 2.0 on chipset
Firmware TPM (Discrete TPM Disabled)Available in select countries
NIC EEPROMLOM conguration contained within SPI ash ROM instead of LOM
specications
e-fuse
Memory
Table 4. Memory
Minimum memory conguration
Maximum memory conguration
specications
4 GB
32 GB
System specications11
Number of slots
2 SODIMM
Maximum memory supported per slot
Memory options
TypeDDR4 DRAM Non-ECC memory
Speed
16 GB
•4 GB - 1 x 4 GB
•8 GB - 1 x 8 GB
•8 GB - 2 x 4 GB
•16 GB - 1 x 16 GB
•16 GB - 2 x 8 GB
•32 GB - 2 x 16 GB
2666 MHz memory will perform at 2400 MHz on i3 processors
Storage
Table 5. Storage specications
TypeForm factorInterfaceCapacity
Solid-State Drive (SSD)M.2 2280/ 2.5 inch
•SATA AHCI, Up to 6 Gbps
•PCIe 3 x4 NVME, Up to 32
Gbps
Up to 2 TB
Hard-Disk Drive (HDD)2.5 inchSATA AHCI, Up to 6 GbpsUp to 2 TB at 5400/7200 RPM