Dell Precision 3540 Setup And Specifications Guide

1 Set up your computer................................................................................................................... 5
2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows.......................................................................................7
3 Chassis overview..........................................................................................................................8
Display view............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Left view.................................................................................................................................................................................9
Right view...............................................................................................................................................................................9
Palmrest view....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Bottom view.......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Keyboard shortcuts.............................................................................................................................................................. 11
4 Technical specifications.............................................................................................................. 13
System information..............................................................................................................................................................13
Processor.............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Memory................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Storage.................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
System board connectors................................................................................................................................................... 14
Media card-reader................................................................................................................................................................15
Audio...................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Video card............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Camera.................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Communication.....................................................................................................................................................................16
Wireless................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Ports and connectors.......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Display....................................................................................................................................................................................17
Keyboard............................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Touchpad...............................................................................................................................................................................18
Fingerprint reader—optional.............................................................................................................................................. 19
Operating system.................................................................................................................................................................19
Battery...................................................................................................................................................................................19
Power adapter..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Sensor and control specifications...................................................................................................................................... 21
Dimensions and weight........................................................................................................................................................21
Computer environment....................................................................................................................................................... 21
Security.................................................................................................................................................................................22
Security Software................................................................................................................................................................22
5 Software................................................................................................................................... 24
Downloading Windows drivers...........................................................................................................................................24
6 System setup.............................................................................................................................25
Boot menu............................................................................................................................................................................25
Navigation keys....................................................................................................................................................................25
Contents
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Dell Precision 3540 Specifications

General

Operating System	Windows 10 Pro
Graphics	AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100
Display	15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080)
RAM	DDR4
Storage	SSD
Battery	4-cell 68Whr
Ports	HDMI, RJ-45, SD card reader
Wireless	Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 9560
Processor	8th Generation Intel Core i5/i7/i9