To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the computer. 2. Finish Windows setup. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: ● Connect to a network for Windows updates. NOTE: If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
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Table 1. Locate Dell apps (continued) Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. 4. Create recovery drive for Windows. NOTE: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows.
1. Connect the USB recovery drive to your computer. 2. Restart your computer. 3. Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu. A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears. 4. After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT.
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● Just remove my files to do a quick format. ● Fully clean the drive to do a complete format. 9. Click Recover to start the recovery process. Create a USB recovery drive for Windows...
Views Front 1. Power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle this light between power and battery-status light and hard-drive activity light. Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive. Power and battery-status light Indicates the power and battery-charge status.
Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on. Press and hold for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Power Options. For more information, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/support/manuals. 2. Volume-control buttons Press to increase or decrease the volume.
Provides digital sound input for audio recording, voice calls, and so on. 7. Service tag location The service tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information.
1. Left speaker Provides audio output. 2. Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. 3. Right speaker Provides audio output.
Specifications Computer model Inspiron 13-7378 Dimensions and weight Height 18.70 mm (0.74 in) Width 322.40 mm (12.69 in) Depth 224 mm (8.82 in) Weight (maximum) 1.65 kg (3.64 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.
Ports and connectors External: ● One USB Type-C port ● One USB 2.0 port ● One USB 3.0 port with PowerShare Audio/Video ● One HDMI port ● One headset (headphone and microphone combo) port Internal: M.2 Card One M.2 slot for SSD card Communications Wireless ●...
Storage Table 4. Storage specifications Storage type Interface type Capacity Solid-state drive (M.2) SATA 6 Gbps Up to 512 GB Media-card reader Type One SD card slot Cards supported SD card Keyboard Type Backlit keyboard Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions.
Output current (continuous) 2.31 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Temperature range: Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Battery Type 3-cell “smart” lithium-ion (42 WHr) Weight (maximum) 0.2 kg (0.44 lb) Voltage 11.40 VDC Operating time...
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Operating Storage † ‡ Shock (maximum) 110 G 160 G Altitude (maximum) –15.2 m to 3048 m (–50 ft to 10,000 ft) –15.2 m to 10,668 m (–50 ft to 35,000 * Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment. †...
Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 5. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com Dell Help and Support app...