Questions tagged [dell-latitude]
The Dell Latitude is a line of business laptops made by Dell.
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No boot device found
I have a Dell latitude E5470. Sometimes not always, when I turn on the laptop it shows NO BOOT DEVICE FOUND.
I tried a new hard drive but that does not work.
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how to enable adaptive brightness on windows 10?
I have a Dell Latitude 5590. The problem is Screen brightness does not adapt when it is plugged or unplugged. It is always the same. I manually reduce brightness when it is unplugged. And it remains ...
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Controlling keyboard's backlight in Windows 10
Is there anyway I can control keyboard's backlight? In Windows 10 in general or for my Dell Latitude 7290 in particular?
My Dell has a great keyboard's backlight feature, but it turns it off after ...
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Why does my laptop not wake from sleep
When I put my laptop to sleep it does not wake when I move the mouse or touch the keyboard.
From previous research..... I've enabled the mouse and keyboard to be able to wake the computer but still it ...
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Dell Latitude E6520 - Microphone is not detected
I have Dell Latitude E6520, with Windows 10 Pro 64 bits. When I try to record my voice, it says that there is no connected microphone. I couldn't find a driver for the microphone on Dell's website. ...
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Dell Latitude 5400 Webcam Blurry Hardware Issue
I have a Dell Latitude 5400 with an integrated webcam. One day upon starting up the image was blurry, and I can't find any place where I can change the focus of the integrated webcam. This isn't a ...
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Windows 10 and Sony TV how to stop sound causing input indicator to display
Working from home, I connected my Dell laptop to my 4K Sony TV. Works fine, but whenever the sound changes - either a new sound should be produced, or a stream ends (end of each song on Spotify), the ...
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Advanced Display Settings is missing on Dell Dell Latitude 5591 laptop running Windows 10 Enterprise
I have a Dell Latitude 5591 laptop running Windows 10 Enterprise:
https://youtu.be/LpQnhFvJ6no?t=63 and many other sites state that there is an Advanced Display Settings button/link on the Display ...
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Dell Laptops Dedicated video memory size 0mb?
I have a Dell Lattitude e6430 which has no graphics card. In Bios the Video Memory is 64mb but when I go to the adapter setting of display it shows 0mb. How to increase that value?
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Battery drops to 0 from 46% despite having equal design and full charge capacity
I bought a used dell latitude e7450 yesterday. The laptop works fine except the battery drops to 0% from 46% really quickly and it shuts down without warning. The battery report says that the design ...
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Latitude 5591 Won't Boot Unless Power Cord Connected
I've been using Latitude 5591 for around 4 months now and it's just great. I have a problem that started two-three days ago. The laptop doesn't boot unless the power cord is connected on boot. Details ...
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How to make pointstick buttons behave like touchpad buttons
I'm running Windows 10 on a Dell Latitude 5480 computer that has separate pointstick (above the touchpad) and touchpad (below the touchpad) buttons. Whenever I click one of the pointstick buttons ...
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Sudden shutdown of Dell Lattitude E7250 only when handled
I have an out-of-warranty Dell Latitude E7250 which sometimes shuts down suddenly when on battery:
only when being physically handled/moved
battery installed, not empty
has happened while idling, so ...
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Color of usb ports
I just received a Dell laptop which should have 3x USB 3.0 ports, but every USB-port was black (2.0) as I usually thought... After some research i discovered that the way to identify the port is by ...
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Dell Latitude false “Partition format invalid!” error
I have a Dell Latitude with which I messed around for a while, installing several OS (Windows and Ubuntu versions), also with multiboot options. When I installed an OS - I can't remember which one - I ...
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keyboard keys of A and Z row is not working proper
I have a dell latitude laptop . There was an issue with keyboard the issue was only with A and Z Row when I press a or z it types "az" and when ever I press S or X it types "sx" luckily it was under ...
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Dell Latitude E5470 screen is very dim(backlight not working)
My Dell Latitude E5470's monitor stopped working a few days ago. I connected an external monitor and it was working fine and then I realized I could kind of see the Dell logo on start up when there is ...
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Not able to use the scroll feature from my dell touch pad
from control panel i open the Dell Touch pad and this screen pop up came:
Now i can just see the setting option which is again opening into old traditional mouse option from control panel.
But i ...
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Dell Latitude D-series - battery LED blinks orange 3 times
My Dell Latitude D530 battery LED blinks orange 3 times, then turns green for a while and then again - blinks orange 3 times... over and over. What does it mean?
I found this advice on the dell.com, ...
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Dell latitude 5590 fan noise and battery issue [closed]
I just bought a 'Like New' Dell Latitude 5590 laptop. I ran an initial diagnostics when I bought it, and everything seemed good.
After a full battery charging, I realize that the battery can't last ...
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redocking suspended laptop causes reboot
This procedure has worked for me for years flawlessly:
Close lid to cause sleep/suspend.
Undock laptop
Leave lid closed
Redock laptop
Open lid to wakeup/unsuspend/resume/thaw
However, after a recent ...
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Remove stuck ethernet cable tab that has gone through the top of the port
The ethernet cable tab has actually gone through the top of the port, making it impossible to remove the cord without damaging the port/laptop. In the picture, note the metal pieces at the top of the ...
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Do I need S/N for new motherboard
I am planning to buy new motherboard since my currenct motherboard is broken.
In some site I see that motherboard is sorted by S/N (serial number)
Since I dont know where to find S/N of motherboard,...
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How to determine motherboard serial number
I determined that my motherboard is broken. Since I cannot turn on my laptop, how can I see which model of motherboard I have and what its serial number is? I need to buy new one.
My laptop is a Dell ...
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How to determine if laptop motherboard is dead
My laptop Dell Latitude E5530 just suddenly stopped working. 2 days ago I turned it off (put it in sleep mode) and yesterday afternoon when I went to turn it on I get a black screen.
First thing ...
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debugging boltd and Dell TB16 on Dell Latitude 5491 and Xubuntu 18.04
Every now and then my Dell TB16 dock device stops working i.e. port replication is off, also the dock's white LED goes off.
OS: Xubuntu 18.04.2 LTS
Kernel: 4.15.0-54-generic #58
System: Dell ...
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Transferred HDD to New PC, Now Battery Driver Issues
Start with Lenovo Windows 7 laptop.
Gets upgraded to Windows 10.
Take HDD out and put into Dell Laptop.
Boots up fine, take care of OS activation, etc.
Uninstall every Lenovo thing listed in ...
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Query about slowing computer [closed]
My Dell latitude 3540 (i5-4210U @1.7Ghz 2.40Ghz) (8Gb Ram 64 bit os on x64 processor) running (Windows 8.1 Pro) is getting a really slow and a technician recently recommended me to change out the ...
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Dell Latitude touchpad not working
The Situation: About two hours ago, I spilled water on the touchpad of my Dell Latitude. Usually, when this happens, I dry it with a towel and it starts working again. However, this time, it seems to ...
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I'm loosing internet conection only on chrome
I have internet wifi connection working in my Dell latitude but after starting Windows (Windows 10), or after opening the laptop, the connection does not work in Chrome (Versión 74.0.3729.169 (Build ...
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Distorted graphics on linux screen flashes and heavy tearing
Dell Latitude 7480 using an updated Arch linux - with integrated graphics:
VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Skylake GT2 [HD Graphics 520] (rev 07)
Few months ago i started experiencing ...
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Exessive fan noise and overheating on Dell Latitude 7480, especially when on TB-16 dock
I opened a ticket with our IT department for this issue. They ran the onboard Dell diagnostics, which returned no issues. As such, they've essentially just given up and told me to live with it...but ...
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Second external monitor strange behavior for Dell E6420, Windows 7
I have Dell Latitude E6420 with Dell E-Port Replicator PRO3X (on the picture at the bottom).
I have two Lenovo L24q-10 monitors with maximum resolution of 2560x1440 (QHD).
One display (main) is ...
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Windows 7 Laptop Wifi Doesn't Prompt for Password (Unable to connect to wifi)
UPDATED-STATEMENT: 20190317@232000@SUN Post created
UPDATED-STATEMENT: 20190419@091447@FRI Confirmed solution to be "(Forgetting previously connected Wifi Logins)" after testing several different PC's ...
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Dell Latitude e5250 not charging
My daughters's Dell Latitude e5250 is unable to charge through the DC jack. When the adapter is plugged in (standard Dell 65W charger), the laptop runs, but it will not charge the battery.
When I ...
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Longevity Mode for Dell Latitude 7490
I have a Dell Latitude E7490, and I want to turn on some kind of battery conservation mode. In particular, if the battery is, say, at 100% and I unplug it for a few mins, and the charge drops to 95%, ...
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CPU upgrade on a Dell Latitude E6400 results in in a dead system
I have recently bought a Core 2 Duo T9900 for my Dell Latitude E6400 laptop, after having read the following Dell community thread.
Unfortunately, I obtain a blank screen after pressing the power ...
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Keeping laptop battery healthy [closed]
On our old Lenovo's, we used to have a Lenovo app which would stop the battery from charging when it reached 100%, it would then let the charge drop to 90%, and then it would charge the battery back ...
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Does Dell Latitude 7390 13'' support Thunderbolt?
I have a Dell Latitude 7390 at work. According to this compatibility list, the device should be supported, but checking the manufacturer's site it seems to be an option.
Checking the USB-C port, it ...
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How is the keyboard connected in Dell Latitude E7440?
I’d like to learn which cable is used for sending keypresses to the notebook, since the following documentation, combined with knowledge about older models, makes it unclear.
From the “Removing the ...
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laptop noisy sound - fan or hdd?
I've experienced some strange noisy sound in my laptop. I can't definitely tell it's from the fan, but I think so because hdd failure sounds are different.
The laptop is Dell latitude e6410, its ...
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Dvd Drive won't recognize blank CD
I have a bunch of CD-Rs that I bought for burning music onto. I am certain that my DVD drive works because I have used it in playing a game. I don't know what to do about my CDs because I am not a ...
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Dell Lattitude 5490, issue with keypad clicks with Debian 9
I have issue with keypad click. They do not work properly as my wired mouse.
When I use xev to identify wich key is sent :
my wired mouse : left: Button1, right: 3 (good configuration)
my keypad: ...
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High GPU usage on Dell e7450 - power
I use the pc normally.
Pc starts to be very very slow.
I look at task manager and I see high GPU usage
Look at the process:
Then I look at Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility: note that "power limit ...
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Reconnecting WLAN and WWAN cables when replacing screen on Dell E4200
Apologies if this is off-topic; I in no way consider myself a Superuser but it seems to tick the "Specific issues with [...] hardware" box and I can't find a better-suited SE.
I am helping a friend ...
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How can I restore a Dell Latitude E6410 back to Factory Settings/By pass Bit Locker Encryption?
I have just been given a Dell Latitude E6410. The Laptop has not been used in a while, though still loads etc. The Laptop has the Bit Locker Encryption installed. Neither myself nor the original ...
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Windows 10 touchpad Release Drag after Finger Lift on Dell Latitude E6510
Having the same problem as "Windows 10 touchpad Release Drag after Finger Lift" but on a dell E6510. I lift finger after scrolling, move the cursor w/in the window and it keeps scrolling. Followed the ...
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Using a 24" Apple Cinema Display with a Dell latitude E5470
Has anybody managed to use an Apple 24" Cinema Display with a laptop using the VGA port? Mine is a Dell E5470 running Windows 7.
I have the latest drivers for the Intel graphic card installed. ...
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Terrible audio quality in Windows 10 after recent software update
I'm documenting this question and answer for others for my specific situation that I hope is a benefit for others. I'm purposely being verbose in hopes that some sort of keyword search or general ...
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Deleting 2 items from Programs: Dell laptop, Windows 10 after startup message
Everytime I startup my laptop, I get this popup:
Deleting 2 items from Programs
and it also says:
TouchPad Options 1000 bytes
I went to CCleaner and, in Tools-> Startup, I stopped the program ...
