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E-Family Reimage “How-To” Guide

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2.2 E-Family New Features & Image Impact

Dell E-Family systems feature new hardware technologies which require a new software stack,
drivers, and / or applications. These products are not compatible with previous images built or
installed on non E-Family or previous Dell products. Images between E-Family 1

st

and 2

nd

Among these new hardware and technologies are:

generations are also not compatible

2.2.1 New Features Offered on E-Family (all generations):

- Chipset

o

Intel Core 2 Duo & Solo & Celeron M – E-Family 1

st

o

Intel Core i5 & i7 – E-Family 2

generation

nd

- Intel RAID Functionality

generation

- eSATA
- Intel Turbo Boost
- Intel AMT (Intel Active Management Technology)
- Graphics controller (Intel, nVidia and AMD)
- HDMI Audio
- Display Port
- Network LoM (Intel and Broadcom)
- Wireless LAN
- Wireless WAN
- WiMAX
- Bluetooth / UWB
- Broadcom Unified Security Hub (USH)
- Contactless smartcard / RFID
- Webcam
- USB 3.0 (Only M6500)
- Free Fall Sensor on the mother board
- Dell Control Point

o

System Manager

o

Connection Manager

applies to E-Family 1

st

o

Security Manager

generation only

- Privacy Panel
- Touch Screen Digitizer

(Only E6400 ATG / E6410 ATG)

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Latitude On / Precision On - Reader, Flash, and ARM

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