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WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Dell Precision M6500 Mobile Workstation
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
Front View
August 2010
Model: PP08X
Type: PP08X001
1 display latch 2 microphone
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3 camera LED light (optional) 4 camera (optional)
5 microphone 6 display latch
7 display 8 fingerprint reader (optional)
9 Precision ON button 10 power button
11 USB 2.0 12 USB/eSATA connector
13 VGA connector 14 DisplayPort
15 network connector 16 ExpressCard slot
17 wireless switch 18 contactless smart card (optional)
19 keyboard 20 display latch release button
21 touchpad buttons (3) 22 touchpad/jog shuttle
23 track stick buttons (3) 24 track stick
25 device status lights 26 keyboard status lights
Back View
1 dual-slot smart card reader and
PC card reader slot
3 8-in-1 card reader slot 4 battery status light
5 power light 6 USB 3.0 connectors (2)
7 line-out/headphone connector 8 line-in/microphone connector
9 IEEE 1394 port (6-pin, powered) 10 security cable slot
11 cooling vents 12 AC adapter connector
13 cooling vents
2 optical drive
Quick Setup
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer. For additional best practices information,
see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However,
power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or
improperly connecting the cable to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or
equipment damage.
CAUTION: When you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector,
not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to avoid damaging the cable. When you wrap the
AC adapter cable, ensure that you follow the angle of the connector on the AC adapter to avoid
damaging the cable.
NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you did not order them.
Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter
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connector on the computer and to the
electrical outlet.
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Connect the network cable (optional).