DELL VOSTRO 3501 User Manual

Vostro 3501  
Setup and specifications guide  
Regulatory Model: P90F  
Regulatory Type: P90F002  
August 2021  
Rev. A02  
Notes, cautions, and warnings  
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the problem.  
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Contents  
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Contents  
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Set up your computer  
Steps  
1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.  
NOTE: To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode.  
NOTE: 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 operating system setup.  
For Ubuntu:  
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and configuring Ubuntu, see  
the knowledge base articles SLN151664 and SLN151748 at www.dell.com/support.  
For Windows:  
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.  
If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an  
offline account.  
On the Support and Protection screen, enter your contact details.  
3. Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended.  
Set up your computer  
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Table 1. Locate Dell apps  
Resources  
Description  
Dell Product Registration  
Register your computer with Dell.  
Dell Help & Support  
Access help and support for your computer.  
My Dell  
Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about  
your computer. It also notifies you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and  
software updates if available.  
SupportAssist  
SupportAssist is the smart technology that keeps your computer running at its best by optimizing  
settings, detecting issues, removing viruses and notifies when you need to make system  
updates. SupportAssist proactively checks the health of your system's hardware and software.  
When an issue is detected, the necessary system state information is sent to Dell to begin  
troubleshooting. SupportAssist is preinstalled on most of the Dell devices running Windows  
operating system. For more information, see SupportAssist for Home PCs User's Guide on  
NOTE: In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.  
Dell Update  
Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available.  
For more information about using Dell Update, see the knowledge base article 000149088 at  
Dell Digital Delivery  
Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer. For  
more information about using Dell Digital Delivery, see the knowledge base article 000129837 at  
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Set up your computer  
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Create a USB recovery drive for Windows  
Create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows. An empty USB flash drive with a  
minimum capacity of 16 GB is required to create the recovery drive.  
Prerequisites  
NOTE: This process may take up to an hour to complete.  
NOTE: The following steps may vary depending on the version of Windows installed. Refer to the Microsoft support site for  
latest instructions.  
Steps  
1. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer.  
2. In Windows search, type Recovery.  
3. In the search results, click Create a recovery drive.  
The User Account Control window is displayed.  
4. Click Yes to continue.  
The Recovery Drive window is displayed.  
5. Select Back up system files to the recovery drive and click Next.  
6. Select the USB flash drive and click Next.  
A message appears, indicating that all data in the USB flash drive will be deleted.  
7. Click Create.  
8. Click Finish.  
For more information about reinstalling Windows using the USB recovery drive, see the Troubleshooting section of your  
product's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support/manuals.  
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows  
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Chassis overview  
Display view  
1. Camera  
2. Camera Status Light  
3. Microphones  
4. LCD Panel  
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Chassis overview  
   
Left view  
1. DC-in port  
2. LED indicator  
3. HDMI 1.4 port  
NOTE: The maximum resolution supported by HDMI port is 1920x1080 @60Hz (24 bit)  
4. Network Port  
5. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port  
6. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port  
7. Universal audio jack (Realtek audio) / Audio jack (Cirrus audio logic)  
Right view  
1. SD 3.0 card reader slot  
2. USB 2.0 Type-A port  
3. Wedge-shaped security slot  
Chassis overview  
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Palmrest view  
1. Power button with optional finger print reader  
2. Keyboard  
3. Touchpad  
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Chassis overview  
 
Bottom view  
1. Speakers  
2. Service Tag  
3. Air Vents  
Keyboard shortcuts  
NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys that are used for shortcuts  
remain the same across all language configurations.  
Table 2. List of keyboard shortcuts  
Keys  
Primary behavior  
Fn + F1  
Mute audio  
Fn + F2  
Fn + F3  
Fn + F4  
Fn + F5  
Fn + F6  
Decrease volume  
Increase volume  
Play/Pause  
Turn on/off keyboard backlight  
Decrease brightness  
Chassis overview  
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Table 2. List of keyboard shortcuts (continued)  
Keys  
Primary behavior  
Fn + F7  
Increase brightness  
Fn + F8  
Fn + F10  
Fn + F11  
Fn + 12  
Switch to external display  
Print screen  
Home  
End  
Fn + Ctrl  
Open application menu  
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Chassis overview  
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Technical specifications  
NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your  
computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows  
operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.  
Processors  
Table 3. Processors  
Description  
Values  
Processors  
10th Generation Intel Core i3-1005G1  
Wattage  
15 W  
Core count  
Thread count  
Speed  
2
4
Up to 3.4 GHz  
4 MB  
Cache  
Integrated graphics  
Intel UHD Graphics  
Chipset  
Table 4. Chipset  
Description  
Values  
Processor  
Ice lake U (ICL U) PCH-LP  
Chipset  
Intel Core i3  
64-bit  
DRAM bus width  
PCIe bus  
Gen 3  
Operating system  
Your Vostro 3501 supports the following operating systems:  
Windows 11 Home, 64-bit  
Windows 11 Home National Academic, 64-bit  
Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit  
Windows 11 Pro National Academic, 64-bit  
Windows 10 Home, 64-bit  
Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit  
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 64-bit  
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Memory  
Table 5. Memory specifications  
Description  
Values  
Slots  
Two SODIMM slots  
Type  
DDR4  
Speed  
2666 MHz  
16 GB  
Maximum memory  
Minimum memory  
Configurations supported  
4 GB  
4 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (1x4 GB)  
8 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2 x 4 GB)  
8 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (1 x 8 GB)  
12 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (1 x 8 GB + 1 x 4 GB)  
16 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (1 x 16 GB)  
16 GB DDR4 at 2666 MHz (2 x 8 GB)  
Storage  
Your computer supports one of the following configurations:  
2.5 in. 5400 RPM, SATA hard drive  
M.2 2230/2280 for solid-state drive  
The primary drive of your computer varies with the storage configuration. For computers:  
2.5 in. 5400 RPM, SATA hard drive  
M.2 2230/2280 for solid-state drive  
Table 6. Storage specifications  
Form factor  
Interface type  
Capacity  
2.5 in. 5400 rpm, hard drive  
M.2 2230 solid-state drive  
M.2 2280 solid-state drive  
SATA  
upto 2 TB  
PCIe NVMe 3x4  
PCIe NVMe 3x4  
upto 512 GB  
upto 1 TB  
Ports and connectors  
Table 7. External ports and connectors  
Description  
External:  
Network  
Values  
One Flip-down RJ 45 10/100/1000 Mbps  
USB  
Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port  
One USB 2.0 Type-A port  
Audio  
One Universal audio port (Computers with Realtek audio  
configuration)  
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Table 7. External ports and connectors (continued)  
Description  
Values  
One Audio jack (Computers with Cirrus logic audio  
configuration)  
Video  
One HDMI 1.4 port  
NOTE: The maximum resolution supported by HDMI port  
is 1920x1080 @60Hz (24 bit)  
Power adapter port  
Security  
4.5 mm barrel-type  
One Wedge shaped lock slot  
One SD 3.0 card slot  
Card slot  
Table 8. Internal ports and connectors  
Description  
Internal:  
Values  
One M.2 Key-M (2280 or 2230) for solid-state drive  
One M.2 2230 Key-E for WLAN  
One M.2 2230 slot for Wi-Fi  
One M.2 slot for 2230/2280 solid-state drive  
NOTE: To learn more about the features of different  
types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article  
SIM card  
Not Supported  
Audio  
Table 9. Audio specifications  
Description  
Values  
Controller  
Realtek ALC3204  
Cirrus CS8409 (CS42L42 + TI  
SN005825)  
Stereo conversion  
Internal interface  
Supported  
Supported  
High definition audio  
Universal Audio Jack  
HDA bridge + CS42L42 audio  
codec  
External interface  
Headset jack  
NOTE: 3.5mm headset jack  
functionality varies by model  
configuration. For best results,  
use Dell recommended audio  
accessories  
Speakers  
Two  
Two  
Internal-speaker amplifier  
External volume controls  
Speaker Output Average  
Supported  
Supported  
Keyboard shortcut controls  
2 W  
Keyboard shortcut controls  
2 W  
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Table 9. Audio specifications (continued)  
Description  
Values  
Speaker Output Peak  
2.5 W  
2.5 W  
Subwoofer output  
Microphone  
Not supported  
Single digital microphone  
Not supported  
Single digital microphone  
Video  
Table 10. Integrated graphics specifications  
Integrated graphics  
Controller  
External display support  
Memory size  
Processor  
Intel UHD Graphics  
One HDMI 1.4  
NOTE: The maximum resolution  
Shared system memory  
Intel 10th  
Generation Core  
i3 processors  
supported by HDMI port is 1920x1080  
@60Hz (24 bit)  
Camera  
Table 11. Camera specifications  
Standard Webcam  
Description  
Values  
Number of cameras  
One  
Type  
HD RGB camera  
Location  
Sensor type  
Front Camera  
CMOS sensor technology  
Resolution:  
Still image  
0.92 megapixel  
Video  
1280 x 720 (HD) at 30 fps  
78.6 degrees  
Diagonal viewing angle  
Communications  
Ethernet  
Table 12. Ethernet specifications  
Description  
Values  
Model number  
Integrated Realtek RTL8111H  
e.g. 10/100/1000 Mbps  
Transfer rate  
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Wireless module  
Table 13. Wireless module specifications  
Description  
Values  
Qualcomm QCA9377  
Model number  
Intel 9462  
Realtek RTL8723DE  
(DW1810)  
Transfer rate  
Up to 433 Mbps  
2.4 GHz/5 GHz  
Up to 433 Mbps  
2.4 GHz/5 GHz  
Up to 150 Mbps  
2.4 GHz  
Frequency bands supported  
Wireless standards  
WiFi 802.11a/b/g  
WiFi 802.11a/b/g  
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g  
Wi-Fi 4 (Wi-Fi 802.11n)  
Wi-Fi 5 (Wi-Fi 802.11ac)  
Wi-Fi 6 (WiFi 802.11ax)  
Wi-Fi 4 (Wi-Fi 802.11n)  
Wi-Fi 5 (Wi-Fi 802.11ac)  
Wi-Fi 4 (WiFi 802.11n)  
Encryption  
64-bit/128-bit WEP  
AES-CCMP  
TKIP  
64-bit/128-bit WEP  
AES-CCMP  
TKIP  
64-bit/128-bit WEP  
AES-CCMP  
TKIP  
Bluetooth  
Bluetooth 5.0  
Bluetooth 5.0  
Bluetooth 4.2  
Keyboard  
The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Vostro 3501.  
Table 14. Keyboard specifications  
Description  
Values  
Keyboard type  
Standard keyboard  
White backlight keyboard  
Keyboard layout  
Number of keys  
QWERTY  
United States and Canada: 101 keys  
United Kingdom: 102 keys  
Japan: 105 keys  
Keyboard size  
X=18.7 mm key pitch  
Y=18.05 mm key pitch  
Keyboard shortcuts  
Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them.  
These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to  
perform secondary functions. To type the alternate character,  
press Shift and the desired key. To perform secondary  
functions, press Fn and the desired key.  
NOTE: You can define the primary behavior of the  
function keys (F1–F12) changing Function Key Behavior  
in BIOS setup program.  
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Touchpad  
The following table lists the touchpad specifications of your Vostro 3501.  
Table 15. Touchpad specifications  
Description  
Values  
Touchpad resolution:  
Horizontal  
Synaptics: 1230  
Lite-on: 1920  
Vertical  
Synaptics: 930  
Lite-on: 1080  
Touchpad dimensions:  
Horizontal  
105 mm (4.13 in.)  
65 mm (2.55 in.)  
Vertical  
Touchpad gestures  
For more information about touchpad gestures available on  
Windows, see the Microsoft knowledge base article 4027871  
Media-card reader  
Table 16. Media-card reader specifications  
Description  
Values  
Type  
One Micro SD 3.0 card  
Cards supported  
Micro Secure Digital (mSD)  
Micro Secure Digital High Capacity(mSDHC)  
Micro Secure Digital Extended Capacity(mSDXC)  
Power adapter  
Table 17. Power adapter specifications  
Description  
Values  
Values  
Type  
45 W  
65 W  
Connector dimensions:  
Input voltage  
4.5 mm x 2.9 mm  
100 VAC x 240 VAC  
50 Hz x 60 Hz  
1.30 A  
4.5 mm x 2.9 mm  
100 VAC x 240 VAC  
50 Hz x 60 Hz  
1.60 A / 1.70 A  
3.34 A  
Input frequency  
Input current (maximum)  
Output current (continuous)  
Rated output voltage  
Temperature range:  
2.31 A  
19.50 VDC  
19.50 VDC  
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Technical specifications  
     
Table 17. Power adapter specifications (continued)  
Description  
Values  
Values  
Operating  
Storage  
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)  
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)  
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)  
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)  
Battery  
Table 18. Battery specifications  
Description  
Values  
Type  
42 WHr Polymer battery  
11.40 VDC  
Voltage  
Weight (maximum)  
0.2 kg (0.44 lb)  
Dimensions:  
Height  
184.15 mm (7.25 in.)  
97.15 mm (3.82 in.)  
5.90 mm (0.23 in.)  
Width  
Depth  
Temperature range:  
Operating  
0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)  
Storage  
-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)  
Operating time  
Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly  
reduce under certain power-intensive conditions.  
Charging time (approximate)  
4 hours (when the computer is off)  
NOTE: Dell recommends that you charge the battery  
regularly for optimal power consumption. If your battery  
charge is completely depleted, connect the power adapter,  
turn on your computer and then restart your computer to  
reduce the power consumption. Control the charging time,  
duration, start and end time, and so on using the Dell  
Power Manager application. For more information on the  
Dell Power Manager see, Me and My Dell on www.dell.com/  
Coin-cell battery  
Operating time  
CR2032  
Varies depending on operating conditions and can significantly  
reduce under certain power-intensive conditions.  
Dimensions and weight  
Table 19. Dimensions and weight  
Description  
Values  
Height:  
Technical specifications  
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Table 19. Dimensions and weight (continued)  
Description  
Values  
Front  
18 mm (0.70 in.)  
Rear  
Width  
19.90 mm (0.78 in.)  
363.96 mm (14.32 in.)  
249 mm (9.80 in.)  
Depth  
Weight  
Touch: 1.91 kg (4.21 lb)  
Non-touch: 1.90 kg (4.18 lb)  
NOTE: The weight of your notebook depends on the configuration  
ordered and the manufacturing variability.  
Display  
Table 20. Display specifications  
Decsription  
Values  
Type  
High Definition (HD)  
TN (Twisted Nematic)  
220 nits  
Full High Definition (FHD)  
WVA (wide view angle)  
220 nits  
Panel technology  
Luminance (typical)  
Dimensions (active area):  
Height  
193.54 mm (7.62 in.)  
344.23 mm (13.55 in.)  
394.90 mm (15.54 in.)  
1366 x 768  
193.54 mm (7.62 in.)  
344.23 mm (13.55 in.)  
394.90 mm (15.54 in.)  
1920 x 1080  
2.07  
Width  
Diagonal  
Native resolution  
Megapixels  
1.05  
Color gamut  
NTSC 45% Typ.  
100  
NTSC 45% Typ.  
141  
Pixels per inch (PPI)  
Contrast ratio (min)  
Response time (max)  
Refresh rate  
400:1  
400:1  
25 ms  
35 ms  
60 Hz  
60 Hz  
Horizontal view angle  
Vertical view angle  
Pixel pitch  
40 degrees  
Top/Bottom 10/30 degrees  
0.252 mm  
80 degrees  
80 degrees  
0.179 mm  
Power consumption (maximum)  
Anti-glare vs glossy finish  
4.2 W  
4.2 W  
Anti-glare  
Anti-glare  
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Table 20. Display specifications (continued)  
Decsription  
Values  
No  
Touch options  
No  
Fingerprint reader  
Table 21. Fingerprint reader specifications  
Description  
Values  
Sensor technology  
Capacitive  
Sensor resolution  
Sensor pixel size  
500 dpi  
80 x 64  
Security  
Table 22. Security specifications  
Features  
Specifications  
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0  
Fingerprint reader  
Integrated on system board  
Optional  
Wedge-shaped lock slot  
Standard  
Security Software  
Table 23. Security Software specifications  
Specifications  
Dell Client Command Suite  
Optional Dell Data Security and Management Software  
Dell Client Command Suite  
Dell BIOS Verification  
Optional Dell Endpoint Security and Management Software  
VMware Carbon Black Endpoint Standard  
VMware Carbon Black Endpoint Standard + Secureworks Threat Detection and Response  
Dell Encryption Enterprise  
Dell Encryption Personal  
Carbonite  
VMware Workspace ONE  
Absolute® Endpoint Visibility and Control  
Netskope  
Dell Supply Chain Defense  
Technical specifications  
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Computer environment  
Airborne contaminant level: G1 as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985  
Table 24. Computer environment  
Description  
Operating  
Storage  
Temperature range  
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)  
10% to 90% (non-condensing)  
0.66 GRMS  
-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)  
Relative humidity (maximum)  
Vibration (maximum)*  
Shock (maximum)  
0% to 95% (non-condensing)  
1.30 GRMS  
140 G†  
160 G†  
Altitude (maximum)  
0 m to 3048 m (0 ft to 10000 ft)  
0 m to 10668 m (0 ft to 35000 ft)  
* Measured using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment.  
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use.  
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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 25. Self-help resources  
Self-help resources  
Resource location  
Information about Dell products and services  
My Dell app  
Tips  
Contact Support  
In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press  
Enter.  
Online help for operating system  
Access top solutions, diagnostics, drivers and downloads, and  
learn more about your computer through videos, manuals and  
documents.  
Your Dell computer is uniquely identified by a Service Tag or  
Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for  
your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service  
For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your  
Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of computer  
concerns  
2. On the menu bar at the top of the Support page, select  
Support > Knowledge Base.  
3. In the Search field on the Knowledge Base page, type the  
keyword, topic, or model number, and then click or tap the  
search icon to view the related articles.  
Contacting Dell  
To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell.  
NOTE: Availability varies by country/region and product, and some services may not be available in your country/region.  
NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information about your purchase invoice,  
packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.  
Getting help and contacting Dell  
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