Contents Set up your computer............ 5 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows..... 8 .......... 8 Reinstall Windows using a USB recovery drive Views................10 ......................10 Left ......................11 Right ..................... 12 Display ......................13 Base .....................14 Bottom Specifications...............15 ..................15 Computer model ..................15 System information ..................15...
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................... 19 Media-card reader ....................19 Keyboard ....................20 Camera ....................20 Touchpad ..................20 Power adapter .....................21 Battery ......................21 Video .....................22 Display ................22 Computer environment Keyboard shortcuts............24 Getting help and contacting Dell........26 ..................26 Self-help resources ..................27 Contacting Dell...
Set up your computer Connect the power adapter and press the power button. 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.
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Finish operating system setup. For Windows: a) Connect to a network. NOTE: If you are connecting to a secure wireless network, enter the password for the network when prompted. b) Sign in to your Microsoft account or create a new account. For Ubuntu: Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup.
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Locate Dell apps in Windows. Table 1. Locate Dell apps Register your computer Dell Help & Support SupportAssist—Check and update your computer Create recovery drive for Windows. NOTE: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows.
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows Dell recommends that you 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.
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Press F12 after the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to access the boot menu. A Preparing one-time boot menu message appears. After the boot menu loads, select the USB recovery device under UEFI BOOT. The system reboots and a screen to Choose the keyboard layout is displayed.
Views Left Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. Battery-status light/Hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Hard-drive activity light is supported only on computers shipped with hard drive.
Connect peripherals such as storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. Headset port Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). Right SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. USB 2.0 port Connect peripherals such as storage devices and printers.
Display Left microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls. Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. Camera-status light Turns on when the camera is in use. Right microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls.
Base Left-click area Press to left-click. Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. Right-click area Press to right-click. Power button with optional fingerprint reader Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state.
Bottom Left speaker Provides audio output. 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. Right speaker Provides audio output.
Specifications Computer model Table 2. Computer model Inspiron 5770 Computer model System information Table 3. System information Processor • generation Intel Core i5/i7 • generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 • generation Intel Core i3 • Intel Pentium Chipset Integrated in processor Operating system Table 4.
2.90 kg (6.39 lb) Weight NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. Memory Table 6. Memory specifications Slots Two SODIMM slots Dual-channel DDR4 Type Speed Up to 2400 MHz Configurations supported: Per memory module slot 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB Total memory...
Table 8. Ports and connectors Internal: M.2 slot • One M.2 slot for the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo card • One M.2 slot for solid-state drive Technology supported PCI Express Communications Table 9. Supported communications Ethernet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet controller integrated on system board Wireless •...
NOTE: Blu-ray support is only available in certain regions. Media-card reader Table 13. Media-card reader specifications Type One SD-card slot Cards supported SD card Keyboard Table 14. Keyboard specifications Type • Standard keyboard • Backlit keyboard (optional) Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them.
Operating 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage –40°C to 70°C (–40°F to 158°F) Battery Table 18. Battery specifications Type 3-cell "smart" lithium ion (42 WHr) Dimensions: Width 97.15 mm (3.82 in) Depth 184.15 mm (7.25 in) Height 5.9 mm (0.23 in) Weight (maximum) 0.2 kg (0.44 lb) Voltage...
Integrated Discrete generation Intel Core i3/15/i7 processors • Intel HD Graphics 610 on computers shipped with Intel Pentium processor Memory Shared system memory Up to 4 GB GDDR5 Display Table 20. Display specifications Type 17.3-inch HD+ Non- 17.3-inch FHD Non- touchscreen TN (Twisted touchscreen IPS (In- Nematic) panel...
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Table 21. Computer environment Operating Storage Temperature range 0°C to 35°C –40°C to 65°C (32°F to 95°F) (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity 10% to 90% 0% to 95% (maximum) (non-condensing) (non-condensing) Vibration (maximum) 0.66 GRMS 1.30 GRMS † ‡ Shock (maximum) 110 G 160 G Altitude (maximum)
Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Table 22. List of keyboard shortcuts Keys Description Mute audio Decrease volume Increase volume Play previous track/chapter Play/Pause Play next track/chapter Switch to external display...
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Keys Description Toggle Fn-key lock Pause/Break Sleep System request Open application menu Toggle between battery-status light and hard- drive activity light NOTE: Hard-drive activity light is supported only on computers shipped with a hard drive.
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 23. Self-help resources Information about Dell products and www.dell.com services Dell Help & Support app Accessing help In Windows search, type Help and Support, and press Enter.
Enter the Service Tag number or Product ID in the search bar. Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell.com/contactdell. NOTE: Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your country.