Dell G3 15 Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: P75F Regulatory Type: P75F003
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Contents 1 Set up your Dell G3 3579 .............................................................................................................. 4 2 Create a USB recovery drive for Windows...................................................................................... 6 3 Views of Dell G3 3579 .................................................................................................................. 7 Left........................................................................................
1 Set up your Dell G3 3579 NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. 1. 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. 2. Finish operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Resources Description 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 SLN305843 at www.dell.com/support. 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 153764 at www.dell.com/ support. 4.
2 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. 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. 1. Connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 2. In Windows search, type Recovery.
3 Views of Dell G3 3579 Left 1. Power-adapter port Connect a power adapter to provide power to your computer and charge the battery. 2. Battery-status light/hard-drive activity light Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity. NOTE: Press Fn+H to toggle between the battery-status light and hard-drive activity light. Hard-drive activity light Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive.
Right 1. SD-card slot Reads from and writes to the SD card. 2. USB 2.0 port Connect peripherals such as external storage devices and printers. Provides data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps. 3. Security-cable slot (for Noble locks) Connect a security cable to prevent unauthorized movement of your computer. Display 1. Left microphone Provides digital sound input for audio recording and voice calls. 2. Camera Enables you to video chat, capture photos, and record videos. 3.
Base 1. Touchpad Move your finger on the touchpad to move the mouse pointer. Tap to left-click and two finger tap to right-click. 2. Left-click area Press to left-click. 3. Right-click area Press to right-click. 4. Power button with optional fingerprint reader Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state.
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. 3. Right speaker Provides audio output.
4 Specifications of Dell G3 3579 Computer model Dell G3 3579 Dimensions and weight Table 2. Dimensions and weight Height 22.70 mm (0.89 in.) Width 380 mm (15 in.) Depth 258 mm (10.16 in.) Weight (approximate) 2.35 kg (5.18 lb) NOTE: The weight of your computer varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. System information Table 3.
Intel Optane memory (optional) NOTE: Intel Optane memory is supported on computers that meet the following requirements: • 7th Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor • Windows 10 64-bit version or higher (Anniversary Update) • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9 or higher Table 5. Intel Optane memory specifications Interface PCIe 3x2, NVMe 1.1 Connector M.
Wireless module Table 9. Wireless module specifications Transfer rate Up to 150 Mbps Up to 433 Mbps Frequency bands supported 2.4 GHz only Dual band 2.4 GHz/5GHz Dual band 2.4 GHz/5GHz Encryption • • • • • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP CKIP TKIP AES-CCMP • • • Up to 867 Mbps 64-bit and 128-bit WEP CKIP TKIP AES-CCMP • • • • 64-bit and 128-bit WEP CKIP TKIP AES-CCMP Camera Table 10.
Type Interface Capacity One 2.5-inch Solid-State Hybrid Drive (SSHD) SATA, up to 6 Gbps Up to 1 TB One M.2 2280 solid-state drive (SSD) PCIe 3x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps Up to 512 GB Media-card reader Table 14. Media-card reader specifications Type One SD-card slot Cards supported • • Secure Digital (SD) card Multimedia Card (MMC) Type • • Standard keyboard Backlit keyboard (optional) Shortcut keys Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them.
Power adapter Table 17. Power adapter specifications Type 130 W (For computers shipped with NVIDIA 1050 graphics card) 180 W (For computers shipped with NVIDIA 1060 graphics card) Diameter (connector) 7.4 mm 7.4 mm Input voltage 100 VAC-240 VAC 100 VAC-240 VAC Input frequency 50 Hz-60 Hz 50 Hz-60 Hz Input current (maximum) 1.80 A/2.34 A/2.50 A 1.80 A/2.34 A/2.50 A Output current (continuous) 6.70 A/9.23 A 6.70 A/9.23 A Rated output voltage 19.50 VDC 19.
Display Table 19. Display specifications Type 15.6-inch FHD non-touchscreen panel Resolution (maximum) 1920x1080 Panel Technology In-Plane Switching (IPS) Color gamut NTSC 45% Brightness 220 nits (typical)/187 nits (minimum) Gsync/Freesync support No Viewing angle 80/80/80/80 Pixel pitch 0.179 mm Dimensions: Height 0.179 mm Width 223.80 mm (8.81 in.) Diagonal 396.24 mm (15.60 in.
5 Keyboard shortcuts NOTE: Keyboard characters may differ depending on the keyboard language configuration. Keys used for shortcuts remain the same across all language configurations. Some keys on your keyboard have two symbols on them. These keys can be used to type alternate characters or to perform secondary functions. The symbol shown on the lower part of the key refers to the character that is typed out when the key is pressed.
Function key Behavior Toggle scroll lock Pause/Break Sleep System request Open application menu Toggle between power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light NOTE: Hard-drive activity light is supported only on computers shipped with a hard drive.
6 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 22. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.