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Dell Latitude E4310 (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Dell Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision Reimage “How-To” Guide



2.4.2 Installation Sequence & Features at a Glance:

2.4.2.1 BIOS, Drivers and Firmware:

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BIOS

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Intel Chipset - Helps Windows control system board components and controllers.

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Dell Desktop System Software - A compilation of critical Microsoft QFEs updates

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Media Memory Card / SmartCard controller - Enables and enhances the Media Memory / SmartCard
controller

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Intel Storage:

1. Intel Matrix Storage Manager – Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision 1

st

generation

2. Intel Rapid Storage Technology – Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision 2

nd

& 3

rd

generations

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Audio - Enables and enhances the audio controller

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Graphics:

1. Enhances and optimizes video performance
2. Enables & provides additional functionality that are not included in MS native VGA driver

User customizable Power Management features

Portability & behavioral profiles

Multiple monitor support

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Intel Turbo Boost (only on E-Family 2

nd

generation systems)

1. A driver-based power management mechanism for Intel i3, i5 and i7 processors
2. Intelligent power sharing across cores
3. Budgets power limits available to Processor or graphics turbo Processor

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Integrated Wired Network Controller & Intel PROSet Utility / Application - Enables and enhances
the network controller

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Control Point Security Driver pack

1. Installs and enables the security devices & controllers
2. Even if you do not install the Control Point managers you should install the Control Point

security driver as it contains needed drivers

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Networking & Communication

1. Wireless Local Area Network Adapters (WLAN) - Enables and enhances the Wireless LAN

network adapter

2. Wireless Personal Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) - Enables and enhances the UWB or

Bluetooth Adapter

3. Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Adapter (WWAN) - Enables and enhances the

Broadband wireless Adapter

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Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Enhances the pointing device features

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Free Fall Sensor

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Modem - Enables and enhances the modem

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Intel vPro or AMT – Enhances System Manageability

1. HW based solution using out-of-band communication for management access to client systems

(independent of the system state)