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Dell 3140 - Closing Lid does not put laptop Win 11 in Sleep Mode despite correct setting

I have Dell Latitude 3140 Notebook. It was recently purchased from Amazon US and hand carried to my country. So no warranty is possible now. It has Windows 11 Pro OS on it. The BIOS, Graphics drivers &...
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Why does my Dell Latitude 5580 wake every day at 06:00?

I'm running Win10 on a Dell Latitude 5580 laptop, and I habitually hibernate it when not in use. If the laptop is not connected to the Dell dock then it reliably stays hibernated. If the laptop is ...
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How to safely use dell latitude without battery?

I was following a YouTube video and managed to remove the battery including tapes. However, the videos on youtube mostly show how to replace the battery but I do not have a replacement and plan to use ...
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Dell Latitude not charging over USB-C PD 3.1 when powered on. It can charge, but only when I power it off

I have a somewhat weird problem where my Latitude 7300 won't charge over USB-C port when powered on with a specific non-Dell charger; I can charge the Latitude, but only when I power it off. The ...
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Keyboard key coming loose on a Dell Latitude 5880

I have a Dell Latitude 5580 laptop. On the keyboard, one of the keys is loose. I need help to fit it in place. I have inspected the mechanism, nothing appears to be broken. The tiny metal mount looks ...
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DELL Latitude 7490 no hard drive available for boot

I needed several tries to install a Windows 10 on an empty DELL Latitude 7490. After giving up with a self created USB stick I bought an installation DVD and lo and behold Windows was installed. Or I ...
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Dell Latitude E5450 runs (Minecraft) better on battery

I have a Dell Latitude E5450 (Windows 11, Intel Core i5-5300U, Nvidia GeForce 830M, 16GB) and have noticed that in sometimes it runs better on battery than plugged in, specificly playing Minecraft (...
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Samsung phone will not charge from laptop's USB-C port

I am using a Dell Latitude 5400 (running Windows 10 Pro OS) which is equipped with a USB-C port. Typically I use this port to connect the docking station. However, when I am mobile I am finding my ...
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Why the screen rotation on my Dell Latitude 7390 2-in-1 not working?

The screen rotation function in my laptop Dell Latitude 7390 2-in-1 is not working when the laptop is bent beyond 180 degrees. The keyboard stays on and is only turned off when the computer is bent ...
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Windows 10 on a laptop: putting just the LCD to sleep without affecting other operating system tasks

I have a laptop (Dell Latitude E6430) that I am using to record video files 24/7 at a remote site. I would like for the laptop LCD screen to turn off after a few minutes of keyboard/touchpad disuse to ...
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Screen artifacts/pixelation at random on a few different Dell Latitude 3520 notebooks

We have a few of these Dell Latitude 3520's that have had an odd artifacting issue. The image is not still, it is more like a constantly moving static, and I cannot recreate the issue when I get my ...
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Dell latitude d630 not turning on?

The problem occurs yesterday when my laptop suddenly freeze then I shutdown it using power button but when try to turn on it does not. I tried to hard boot but not working. So i thinks to remove ...
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Laptop won't boot more than a half second when the HDD drive cable is connected

I have a Dell Latitude e5570 and when I got it, all it was missing was a HDD drive cable (the cable in the bottom that connects the hard drive to the motherboard) The image shows the HDD cable ...
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My laptop Latitude E7470 core i5 sometimes shows images pixelated

I have an issue with my laptop but I don't know if it is software issue or hardware. The issue is that sometimes the images shows pixelated sometimes it is ok. I will attach screenshot for more ...
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Dell Latitude e6430 Black Screen crash [duplicate]

I have Dell Latitude e6430 laptop,and i have issues. I turn it on use it for like 10-30 minutes and it randomly crashes with a black screen and a vertical red line on a side. The only way to turn it ...
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How do I tell whether my laptop battery is good?

I have a secondhand Dell Laptop, a Dell E5570. I had to replace the battery because it was bulging, so I bought a replacement battery from eBay. The listing said it's a new Dell 47 Wh NGGX5 battery ...
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Audio jack issues with Dell latittude 7410

My laptop audio jack is not working. So even if I plug my ear phones into audio jack. The sound still comes from the laptop speakers. I have tried every imaginable thing. At one time dell decided to ...
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Unusual designs inside of laptop LCD

Since last few days, I am noticing an unusual line like design in my laptop screen. If seen from front side, the line doesn't appear, but seen from upside, it is visible. This image is showing the ...
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Windows 10 on my Dell 7410 keeps locking itself when im idle for a few minutes

After about a minute, the screen dims, and another minute later the screen locks itself. This happens even while i am in a meeting or watching a video when im not moving my mouse. All while the laptop ...
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How to enable the laptop function F1-F12 keys by default instead of assigned multimedia "hotkey" option

How do you make the F1-F12 keys default to the F1-F12 key as opposed to the "hotkey" function that is assigned to it. An industry-specific software that I use daily utilized the F1-F12 keys ...
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why I don't see BIOS Flash Update option latitude 6530 after click F12

Hello Guys I have dell latitude e6530 I don't see BIOS Flash Update option listed after click F12 any help? image for Option listed
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Update BIOS latitude e6530 don't progress after automatically restart

Hello Guys I have a Dell Latitude E6530 and my currently version of BIOS is A11. Now I need to update it to new version A22. I download BIOS "E6530A22.exe" and run it all it's fin, but after ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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