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  • Page 1 Dell Latitude™ E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    51-58 Durable Design DellFlash Ultra Performance SSD Dell Wireless 1397 (802.11g) 16-20 Docks and Peripherals Dell Wireless 1510 (802.11 a/g/Draft n) Peace of Mind 21-26 Intel® WiFi Link 5100 (802.11 a/g/Draft n) 22-23 Dell Services Intel® WiFi Link 5300 (802.11 a/g/Draft n)

  • Page 3: E-Family Overview

    (Durable, Reliable, Long Battery Life, Highly Manageable, Maximize Total Cost of Ownership, Commonality and Ease of Use). The Dell Latitude E4300 provides the full feature set of a Mainstream in a thin and light 13” laptop. The Dell Latitude E4200 starting weight is at 2.2 lbs (1kg) and is one of the lightest enterprise-class 12.1”...

  • Page 4: All Day Computing

    ALL DAY COMPUTING* ALL DAY COMPUTING I can stay connected and productive virtually anywhere and everywhere.* *See important information at end of document...

  • Page 5: All Day Battery Life

    6 cell battery. stand-alone Introducing new technology like LED backlit displays and customized battery settings to achieve a full day charge through new Dell ControlPoint software Extend your battery service with optional battery replacement service during your 3- year Limited Hardware Warranty*.

  • Page 6: Connectivity

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Connectivity Free yourself from cables with our excellent antenna design supporting Mobile Broadband*, Wireless-N in addition to emerging wireless technologies like WiMAX. Optional Integrated Dell Mobile Broadband* (cellular data) mini-cards provide wide area data connectivity via provide wide area data connectivity via national cellular networks.
  • Page 7 Technology delivers excellent wireless Technology delivers excellent wireless performance while enabling great notebook battery life. Dell Wireless LAN Latitude E4300/E4200 feature a choice of Dell Wi l Wireless Wi-Fi solutions with the option of Wi Fi l ti ith th either the Dell Wireless 1397 802.11g or the...

  • Page 8: Dell Controlpoint

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide The Tools You Need New Dell ControlPoint software puts you in complete control. It provides a single access point with intuitive navigation to easily configure your notebook the way you need it. With a single hot key combination, you have...

  • Page 9: Dell Controlpoint

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Dell ControlPoint Power Settings The ControlPoint Power Settings module provides a wide-ranging set of power management configuration, alerting capabilities and sleep modes. Battery Status Quickly view battery status, available charge and health. Users can also...

  • Page 10: Keyboard Hotkeys

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Display and Devices The Dell ControlPoint Display & Devices module provides a variety of configurable settings for your display as well as other devices attached or installed with your system. Some key configurable features include the...
  • Page 11 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Dell ControlPoint Connections Manager For fast and easy connections to any device or network, the Connections Manager module provides a comprehensive communications management environment: Ethernet, Dial-Up, Wi-Fi, Mobile Broadband* and GPS. Users can also enable & disable any of the radios on their notebook –...
  • Page 12 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Dell ControlPoint Security Center As more critical data becomes mobile the need for enhanced security is vital. The Dell ControlPoint Security Center module provides access to use authentication, encryption, fingerprint readers and smartcard technologies. Security Status...

  • Page 13: Inspired Desgin

    INSPIRED DESIGN. My notebook should work as hard as I do.

  • Page 14: Durable Design

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Stunning, Durable Design No detail went overlooked. Latitude E4300 and E4200 delivers sleeker and smarter notebooks that stand up to tough conditions. Premium materials and finishes create a notebook you can be create a notebook you can be proud to carry.

  • Page 15: Dellflash Ultra Performance Ssd

    Based on Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) of 2M for Ultra Performance SSD vs. 550K for standard Dell 2.5” HDD, per Dell HDD spec. Based on Operating Shock tolerance of 1500G for 0.5ms for Ultra Performance SSD vs.175G for 0.5ms for standard Dell 2.5” HDD, per Dell HDD spec.

  • Page 16: Docks And Peripherals

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Expanding Mobile Experience Redesigned sleeker, smaller docks and peripherals deliver a seamless experience between your desktop and mobility – including the new E-Port and notebook stand – designed for the smallest footprint. E-Port Plus side and back views...
  • Page 17 E-Flat Panel Stand The Integrated Flat Panel Stand is an ergonomic stand associated for the new Latitude E-Port and E-Port Plus. It accepts Dell Flat Panels via the Dell Quick Connect connector (default) as well as standard VESA mount (requires screws).
  • Page 18 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E-View Laptop Stand This stand provides an innovative way to use the notebook LCD versus an external monitor at the end users desk. E-Family notebook stand is adjustable and enables the user to elevate the LCD panel to an ergonomic position.
  • Page 19 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide More Innovative Mobile Solutions The Latitude E4300 and E4200 LCD bezels have been designed specifically to hold new custom-designed 3M privacy filters seamlessly. No more sticky, messy tabs. E-Media Bay offers the flexibility of a second hard drive or connect an optical drive via the eSATA port on your E4300 or E4200.
  • Page 20 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Cases New Latitude cases are designed to optimize mobility with a sleek new look, soft grip handles, seatbelt grade straps, EVA compression molded foam protection, custom hardware and useful inside pockets. Executive Leather New Sleeves are designed with top grade neoprene.

  • Page 21: Peace Of Mind

    PEACE OF MIND IS PART OF THE PACKAGE. PEACE OF MIND IS PART OF THE PACKAGE. My data should be mine and mine alone.

  • Page 22: Dell Services

    Extended Battery Service aligns battery Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region. For coverage with your laptop usage and provides coverage with your laptop usage, and provides more information, visit www.dell.com/servicedescriptions.
  • Page 23 Faronics’ Deep Freeze. Based on an internal assessment of select Dell customers compiled from October 2006 to October 2007. *See important information at end of document...
  • Page 24 Dell can deliver a fully secured system directly from the factory that covers all four key from the factory that covers all four key aspects of security: System Protection, Access Control, Data protection and Malicious Threats prevention.
  • Page 25 The Latitude E4300 and E4200 include a new feature called Dell ControlVault, which is an innovative security chip. Dell ControlVault key features are:...
  • Page 26 The Latitude E4300 and E4200 are designed with these multi-factor authentication technologies: Standard smartcard reader...
  • Page 27 PUTS IN THE HOURS. PUTS IN THE HOURS. WORKS WELL WITH OTHERS. ALWAYS COMES IN UNDER BUDGET. I should be able to manage my notebooks anywhere in the world without leaving my desk.

  • Page 28: Systems Management

    Image stability is key. Carefully managed change means fewer image impacts When change means fewer image impacts. When change is unavoidable, Dell gives you the tools for early notification months before they happen. Dell ImageWatch™ is a flexible and easy to use tool that enables proactive transition management for Dell customers.

  • Page 29: Security

    . security . Built-in Management and Advanced Security The Latitude E4300 and E4200 notebooks can be configured with Intel® Centrino 2 with vPro™ technology With Intel AMT 4 0 vPro™ technology. With Intel AMT 4.0, customers can scale Intel® AMT deployments...

  • Page 30: Core Technologies

    CORE TECHNOLOGIES...

  • Page 31: New Performance Architecture

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide New Performance Architecture Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor Dell Latitude E4300 and E4200 are equipped with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo mobile with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo mobile technology, featuring the Intel GS45 Express chipset. For E4300, you get powerful mobile dual-core processors up to 2.4GHz with 6MB Level 2...

  • Page 32: Graphics

    Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Graphics The Latitude E4300 and E4200 are equipped with Intel integrated graphics*. Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD brings the next generation benefits of dialed up performance, power management and support for new technologies. Intel GMA 4500MHD helps deliver a next generation video and 3D experience: •...

  • Page 33: The Green Side Of Latitude

    Product Concept and Design – with Environment in Mind Dell’s focus on improving environmental performance starts with our Design for the Dell s focus on improving environmental performance starts with our Design for the Environment (DfE) approach. When designing new systems, engineers consider environmental factors such as material composition of components, amount of materials used, energy efficiency as well as design attributes that aid in recycling.

  • Page 34: Product Gallery

    Product Gallery...

  • Page 35: E4300 Product Views

    <Fn+F7> Contactless Smart Card Reader option Precision-tuned keyboard with backlit option Ambient light sensor can be customized in Dell ControlPoint to adjust display and backlit keyboard brightness Optional fingerprint reader is Dual pointing with Large track Robust redesigned metal latch...
  • Page 36 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E4300 Front and Back View Detail Antennas designed for maximum wireless reception Full magnesium alloy in the base and LCD back helps protect internal components New premium Brushed Metal Black paint finish Robust metal hinge construction...
  • Page 37 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E4300 Left View Integrated Smart Card Reader eSATA/USB combo *See important information at end of document...
  • Page 38 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E4300 Right View Integrated Optical Drive ExpressCard/34 SD Media Card Reader Integrated Optical Drive USB PowerShare, charging other electronics while system is turned off. ExpressCard/34 Speaker/Mic IEEE- 1394 W F C Wi-Fi Catcher *See important information at end of document...

  • Page 39: E4300 Technical Specifications

    (1x2)], Intel WiFi Link 5300 [802.11a/g/n (3x3)] Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate or Business Downgrade, Genuine Windows XP Professional Mobile Broadband* & GPS: Dell Wireless 5720 (EvDO & Installed GPS) Mobile Broadband mini card, Dell Wireless 5530 (Tri- band HSDPA 7.2/HSUPA 2.0 & GPS) Mini-Card...

  • Page 40: E4200 Product Views

    Depth: 8.0"/204mm Height: 0.8“-1.06”/20-26.8mm* Bright 12.1” WLED display (250 nits) Ambient light sensor can be customized in Dell ControlPoint to adjust display and backlit keyboard brightness Quick touch volume up, down and mute buttons Hot Key to launch Dell ControlPoint console <Fn+F7>...
  • Page 41 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide Full magnesium alloy in the base and LCD back helps protect internal components Robust metal hinge construction Power port Magnesium-reinforced Lock Slot for physical security New premium Brushed Metal Black paint finish Antennas designed for maximum wireless...
  • Page 42 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E4200 Left View Smart Card Reader Express Card/34 Headphone, Microphone eSATA/USB combo Close up of: VGA, eSATA/USB combo, Headphone and Microphone Ports...
  • Page 43 Latitude E4300, E4200 Reviewer’s Guide E4200 Right View RJ45 - 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet USB PowerShare, charging other electronics while system is turned off. 1394 port SD Media Card Reader Wireless On/Off and Wireless Sniffer Close up of 1394 port, PowerShare/USB combo...

  • Page 44: E4200 Technical Specifications

    (1x2)], Intel WiFi Link 5300 [802.11a/g/n (3x3)] Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate or Business Downgrade, Genuine Windows XP Professional Mobile Broadband* & GPS: Dell Wireless 5720 (EvDO & Installed GPS) Mobile Broadband mini card, Dell Wireless 5530 (Tri- band HSDPA 7.2/HSUPA 2.0 & GPS) Mini-Card Chipset Mobile Intel®...

  • Page 45: Detailed Technical Overivew

    Detailed Technical Overview and Configuration Specifications...

  • Page 46: System Configurations

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook System Configurations NOTE: Offering may vary by region. Operating System E4300 & E4200 NOTE: One of the following Operating Systems will be preinstalled. Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate ® Microsoft® Windows Vista® operating system Genuine Windows Vista ®...

  • Page 47: Memory

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Memory Both E4300 and E4200 offers latest dual channel DDR3 memory* technology. E4300 supports a maximum of 8GB of memory and E4200 supports a maximum of 5GB of memory; however, 32- bit operating systems, such as the 32-bit version of Microsoft® Windows® XP, can only use a maximum of 4GB of address space.

  • Page 48: Primary Storage

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Primary Storage Size, type, speed E4300 E4200 80GB* SATA 5400 RPM 80GB * SATA 7200 RPM 160GB * SATA 5400 RPM 160GB* SATA 7200 RPM 250GB* SATA 7200 RPM 120GB* SATA Full Disk Encryption 5400 RPM...

  • Page 49: Removable Storage & Expansion Slots

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Removable Storage Fixed Optical Drive E4300 DVD+/-RW DVD+/-RW 8x SATA 8x SATA Roxio® & Cyberlink PowerDVD software DVD-ROM 8x SATA Cyberlink PowerDVD software External Media Base & eSATA E- External Media Base & eSATA E E4300 &...

  • Page 50: Ports And Connectors

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Ports and Connectors E4300 & E4200 USB 2.0 2 Total 4-pin USB 2.0 compliant connectors Both Total includes one with powered USB and one with eSATA functionality IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394a Both 4-pin connector...

  • Page 51: Communications

    LED output Wireless enable and wireless activity. Compatible with Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ to indicate via LED presence of Wi-Fi. Humidity Up to 95% Temperature Operational 0 to 75C; Storage -40 to 80C Roaming Seamless roaming between 802.11b and 802.11b/g...

  • Page 52: Dell Wireless 1510 (802.11 A/G/Draft N)

    Hardware and software on/off disables transmit and receive to comply with aviation in-flight restrictions LED output Wireless enable and wireless activity. Compatible with Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ to indicate via LED presence of Humidity Up to 95% Temperature Operational 0 to 75C; Storage -40 to 80C Roaming Seamless roaming between 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11b/g,...

  • Page 53: Intel® Wifi Link 5100 (802.11 A/G/Draft N)

    Wireless Communications -Wi-Fi (WLAN) Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Intel® WiFi Link 5100 [802.11a/g/Draft n (1x2)] Host interface Host interface Mini Card form factor, based on PCIe electrical interface Mini Card form factor, based on PCIe electrical interface Network standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N...

  • Page 54: Intel® Wifi Link 5300 (802.11 A/G/Draft N)

    Wireless Communications -Wi-Fi (WLAN) Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Intel® WiFi Link 5300 [802.11a/g/Draft n (3x3)] H t i t f Host interface Mi i C d f Mini Card form factor, based on PCIe electrical interface l t i l i t f Network standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N...

  • Page 55: Dell Wireless 5530 (Wwan)

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Wireless Communications - Mobile Broadband (WWAN) Dell Wireless 5530 (Tri band HSDPA 7 2/HSUPA 2 0 & GPS) Dell Wireless 5530 (Tri-band HSDPA 7.2/HSUPA 2.0 & GPS) Carrier AT&T Vodafone TeliaSonera Telstra Network HSPA 3G...

  • Page 56: Dell Wireless 5720 (Wwan)

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Wireless Communications - Mobile Broadband (WWAN) Dell Wireless 5720 (EV DO Rev A & GPS) Dell Wireless 5720 (EV-DO Rev A & GPS) Carrier Verizon Wireless Sprint TELUS Network EV DO R EV-DO Rev A...

  • Page 57: Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth 2.1

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Wireless Communications - Bluetooth Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth 2.1 Manufacturer Broadcom Wireless PAN Standard BT2.1 (Windows XP) / BT2.0 (Windows Vista)^ ^Vista upgradeable via SW update to BT2.1 in Q4 2008 Form Factor Module...

  • Page 58: Network Adapter (Nic)

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Wired Communications Network Adapter (NIC) Intel® 82567 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Integrated on system board External connector type RJ-45 Data Rates 10/100/1000 Mbps Controller bus architecture PCI-e V1.1x1 Power consumption (full operation per 1000 Mbps*: 680 mW...

  • Page 59: Security

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Security Security Hardware E4300 & E4200 Fingerprint Reader UPEK TCS3 TouchStrip™ strip sensor Optional on both with CMOS active capacitive pixel- sensing technology Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TPM 1.2 Standard on both Smart Card Reader...

  • Page 60: E-Family Docking

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook E Family Docking E Port Plus E-Port Plus Key Features Dual Digital Monitor capabilities along with legacy ports. The non- compromise station designed for enhanced usability at desk. Supports hot docking and undocking. Dimension (h x d x w) 2.11”...
  • Page 61 Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook E Family Docking E Port E-Port Key Features A space-saving port replicator suitable for home and office environment which enables connection to your desk peripherals. Supports hot docking and undocking . Dimension (h x d x w) 2.11”...

  • Page 62: E-Family Docking

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook E Family Docking E Legacy Extender E-Legacy Extender Key Features A lightweight (0.45lb,0.2kg) adapter that can be attached to the bottom of the notebooks adding parallel, serial, PS/2 and 2 USB connectors. Dimension (h x d x w) 0.78"...

  • Page 63: Graphic Controller

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Graphics Controller Intel GMA 4500MHD Integrated Graphics Windows XP: up to 1GB shared with 2GB of system memory* Graphics Memory Windows Vista: up to 783MB shared with 2GB of system memory* system memory Bus Type...

  • Page 64: Lcd Panel

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook LCD Panel Display Options E4300 E4300 E4200 E4200 Type 13.3” LED Backlit LED Anti-Glare 12.1” Backlit LED Anti-Glare Luminance/Brightness cd/m² cd/m cd/m² cd/m (typical) Dimensions 286.1 mm 261.1 mm Height (11.26”) (10.28”) 178.8 mm 163.2 mm...

  • Page 65: Battery

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Batteries – E4300 E4300 Primary E4300 Primary E4300 6-cell Battery 3 cell 3-cell 6 cell 6-cell Slice Slice Battery Capacity 30WHr 56WHr or 60WHr 48WHr Cell Capacity 2.8AHr^ 2.6AHr or 2.8AHr^ 2.15AHr Voltage 11.1 VDC 11.1 VDC...
  • Page 66 Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Batteries – E4200 E4200 Primary E4200 Primary E4200 6-cell Battery 6-cell 4 cell 4-cell Slice Slice (3+3 Hybrid) Battery Capacity 28WHr 58WHR 48WHr Cell Capacity 1.95AHr 1.95/2.8AHr 2.15AHr Voltage 14.8 VDC 11.1 VDC 11.1 VDC LED Charge &Health...
  • Page 67 Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Battery LED Charge and Health Gauge Latitude batteries have an LED gauge on the bottom of the battery that provides information on charge and health status of the battery at the touch of a button.

  • Page 68: Ac Adapters

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook AC Adapters E6500 Compatibility E5400 E-Port Plus E6400, E6400 E4300 E4200 E5500 E-Port Matrix Not Supported Not Supported Supported Standard Not Supported D-Family D65W Supported Supported Supported Supported Not Supported Adapters D90W Supported Standard...

  • Page 69: Keyboard & Mouse

    LED Backlit keyboards allow for easier work in darker settings. • Easy enable/disable via hotkey <Fn+right arrow key> or Display Settings in Dell ControlPoint •10 variable brightness levels •Dell ControlPoint can be used to customized brightness settings • Works in conjunction with ambient light sensor Touch Pad (E4300)

  • Page 70: Operating Conditions

    Latitude E4300 & E4200 Technical Guidebook Environmental and operating conditions Temperature Range Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum) Operating 10% to 90% (noncondensing) Storage 5% to 95% (noncondensing) Maximum vibration (using a random vibration Operating 0.66 GRMS...

  • Page 71: Important Information

    One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682 or visit www.dell.com/warranty." CompleteCare Accidental Damage Service: CompleteCare service excludes theft, loss, and damage due to fire, flood or other acts of nature, or intentional damage. Customer may be required to return unit to Dell. For complete details visit complete details, visit www.dell.com/servicecontracts.

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