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Chassis overview

Front

1. Power button
2. SD card reader
3. HDD activity LED
4. Combo audio jack

NOTE:

 3.5 mm Global Headset Jack functionality varies by model configuration. For best results, use Dell recommended

audio accessories.

5. 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports
6. 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports
7. 9.5 mm DVD +/- R/W tray type optical drive (optional)

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Summary of Contents for Vostro 3681

Page 1: ...Vostro 3681 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model D15S Regulatory Type D15S002 August 2021 Rev A02 ...

Page 2: ...tial damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 2020 2021 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...Ports and connectors 13 Communications 14 Audio 15 Storage 15 Media card reader 16 Power supply unit 16 Video 17 CMOS battery 17 Security 17 Data security 18 Computer environment 18 Energy Star and Trusted Platform Module TPM 18 Environmental 18 Service and support 19 Chapter 4 Software 20 Operating system 20 Downloading the drivers 20 Chapter 5 Getting help and contacting Dell 21 Contents Content...

Page 4: ...Set up your computer Steps 1 Connect the keyboard and mouse 2 Connect to your network using a cable or connect to a wireless network 1 4 Set up your computer ...

Page 5: ...3 Connect the display NOTE If you ordered your computer with a discrete graphics card Connect the display cable to the discrete graphics card connectors 4 Connect the power cable Set up your computer 5 ...

Page 6: ...5 Press the power button 6 Set up your computer ...

Page 7: ... 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 a ...

Page 8: ...ist Proactively checks the health of your computer s hardware and software NOTE Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the warranty expiry date in SupportAssist Dell Update Updates your computer with critical fixes and important device drivers as they become available Dell Digital Delivery Download software applications including software that is purchased but not preinstalled on your computer...

Page 9: ...ombo audio jack NOTE 3 5 mm Global Headset Jack functionality varies by model configuration For best results use Dell recommended audio accessories 5 2 x USB 2 0 Type A ports 6 2 x USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A ports 7 9 5 mm DVD R W tray type optical drive optional 2 Chassis overview 9 ...

Page 10: ...ut jack For computer with C Media configuration 2 HDMI 1 4b port 3 VGA port 4 2 x USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A ports 5 2 x USB 2 0 Type A ports with Smart Power On 6 Ethernet port 7 Expansion slots 8 Power port 9 PSU indicator LED 10 Padlock ring 11 Kensington cable lock slot 10 Chassis overview ...

Page 11: ...sis thereby reducing their costs They also enable companies to implement global IT standards by locking in specific product configurations worldwide NOTE Processor numbers are not a measure of performance Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by region country Table 3 Processors Processors Wattage Core count Thread count Speed Cache Integrated graphics 10th Generation Intel Pent...

Page 12: ...6 MB Intel UHD Graphics 10th Intel Core i5 10505 65 W 6 12 3 2 GHz to 4 6 GHz 12 MB Intel UHD Graphics 630 Chipset Table 4 Chipset Description Values Chipset B460 Processor 10th Generation Intel Core i3 i5 i7 and Intel Pentium Gold G 6400 and Celeron G 5900 DRAM bus width 64 bit PCIe bus Up to Gen3 Operating system Your Vostro 3681 supports the following operating systems Windows 11 Home 64 bit Wi...

Page 13: ... ports Two USB 2 0 Type A ports Audio Universal audio jack For computer with Realtek configuration Global headset jack For computer with C Media configuration NOTE 3 5 mm Global Headset Jack functionality varies by model configuration For best results use Dell recommended audio accessories Back Network One RJ 45 Port 10 100 1000 Mbps USB Two USB 3 2 Gen 1 Type A ports Two USB 2 0 Type A ports with...

Page 14: ...S Transfer rate 10 100 1000 Mbps Wireless module Table 8 Wireless module specifications Description Values Model number Intel Wireless AC 3165 802 11ac 1x1 Bluetooth 4 2 Intel Wireless AC 9260 802 11ac 2x2 Bluetooth 5 0 Realtek RTL8723DE 802 11bgn 1x1 Bluetooth v4 2 Transfer rate Up to 433 Mbps Up to 1 73 Gbps Up to 150 Mbps Frequency bands supported 2 4 GHz 5 GHz 2 4 GHz 5 GHz 2 4 GHz Wireless st...

Page 15: ... 2 drive is the primary drive without a M 2 drive the 3 5 inch hard drive is the primary drive NOTE For dual 2 5 inch hard drive and Intel Optane memory configuration you must disconnect the 2nd hard drive from the controller to support Intel Optane memory in the Windows operating system Table 10 Storage specifications Storage type Interface type Capacity 3 5 inch 7200 RPM SATA hard disk drive SAT...

Page 16: ...ative Humidity Range 5 to 95 RH Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature 38 C Altitude Range 0 m to 10600 m Media card reader NOTE Media card reader is mutually exclusive with a dual M 2 configuration Table 12 Media card reader specifications Description Values Type SD 4 0 card reader optional Cards supported Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC Secure Digital Extended Capacity SDXC Secure Digital SD Power suppl...

Page 17: ... Gold Intel UHD 630 Graphics VGA HDMI 1 4b Shared system memory 10th Generation Intel Core i3 i5 i7 processor Table 15 Discrete graphics specifications Discrete graphics Controller External display support Memory size Memory Type NVIDIA GeForce GT730 One HDMI One Dual Link DVI D 2 GB GDDR5 CMOS battery Table 16 CMOS battery Brand Type Voltage Composition Battery life MITSUBISHI CR2032 3 0 V Lithiu...

Page 18: ...de maximum 0 m to 3048 m 0 ft to10 000 ft 0 m to 10668 m 0 ft to 35 000 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 Measured using a 2 ms half sine pulse when the hard drive head is in parked position Energy Star and Trusted Platform Module TPM Table 20 Energy Star and TPM Features Specifications ...

Page 19: ...xt Business Day On site warranty Standard 2 4 Year Warranty1 Next Business Day On site2 3 3 3 Optional ProSupport Optional ProSupport Plus Optional Accidental damage Optional 1 For a copy of guarantees or limited warranties write to Dell USA L P Attn Warranties One Dell Way Round Rock TX 78682 For more information go to www dell com warranty 2 Service may be provided by third party Technician is d...

Page 20: ...ck Continue 7 If necessary your computer starts to download and install SupportAssist NOTE Review on screen instructions for browser specific instructions 8 Click View Drivers for My System 9 Click Download and Install to download and install all driver updates detected for your computer 10 Select a location to save the files 11 If prompted approve requests from User Account Control to make change...

Page 21: ...r Express Service Code at www dell com support For more information on how to find the Service Tag for your computer see Locate the Service Tag on your computer Dell knowledge base articles for a variety of computer concerns 1 Go to www dell com support 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 t...

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