Left......................................7 Top......................................8 Front....................................... 9 Bottom....................................10 Service Tag..................................10 Battery charge and status light ............................11 Chapter 2: Set up your Dell Precision 5680.................. 12 Chapter 3: Specifications of Dell Precision 5680................14 Dimensions and weight..............................14 Processor..................................... 14 Chipset....................................15 Operating system................................15 Memory....................................
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After working inside your computer........................32 BitLocker..................................32 Recommended tools................................. 32 Screw list.....................................33 Major components of Dell Precision 5680........................34 Chapter 5: Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)........37 Secure Digital (SD) Card..............................37 Removing the SD card..............................37 Installing the SD card..............................38 Chapter 6: Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)..........
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Smart-card reader................................73 Removing the smart-card reader..........................73 Installing the smart-card reader..........................75 GPU card..................................... 77 Removing the GPU card............................77 Installing the GPU card.............................. 80 Dummy GPU card................................83 Removing the dummy GPU card..........................83 Installing the dummy GPU card..........................84 System board..................................86 Removing the system board.............................
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Clearing Chassis Intrusion Alerts..........................135 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting....................... 138 Handling swollen rechargeable Li-ion batteries......................138 Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer ..........138 Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics.............. 139 Running the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check.............. 139 Built-in self-test (BIST)..............................139...
Views of Dell Precision 5680 Right 1. SD-card slot 2. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode 3. Wedge-shaped lock slot Left 1. HDMI 2.0b port 2. 3.5 mm audio jack 3. Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) ports 4.
Bottom 1. Air vents 2. Service Tag location Service Tag The service tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that allows Dell service technicians to identify the hardware components in your computer and access warranty information. Views of Dell Precision 5680...
Battery charge and status light The following table lists the battery charge and status light behavior of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 1. Battery charge and status light behavior Power Source LED Behavior System Power State Battery Charge Level AC Adapter...
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and configuring Ubuntu, search in the Knowledge Base Resource 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.
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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.
Specifications of Dell Precision 5680 Dimensions and weight The following table lists the height, width, depth, and weight of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 3. Dimensions and weight Description Values Height: Front height 26.17 mm (1.03 in.) Rear height 26.17 mm (1.03 in.) Width 353.68 mm (13.92 in.)
Chipset The following table lists the details of the chipset supported by your Dell Precision 5680. Table 5. Chipset Description Values Chipset Intel PCH Processor Generation Intel Core i5/i7/i9 DRAM bus width 128-bit Flash EPROM 64 MB PCIe bus Up to Gen 4.0...
M.2 cards, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support. Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module that is supported on your Dell Precision 5680. Table 9. Wireless module specifications Description Values...
The version of the Bluetooth wireless card may vary depending on the operating system that is installed on your computer. Audio The following table lists the audio specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 10. Audio specifications Description Values Audio controller...
M.2 2280, Class 40 solid-state drive, PCIe NVMe Gen 4 Up to 1 TB Opal Self-Encrypting solid-state drive Media-card reader The following table lists the media cards supported by your Dell Precision 5680. Table 12. Media-card reader specifications Description Values Media-card type...
Camera The following table lists the camera specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 14. Camera specifications Description Values Number of cameras Camera type FHD IR camera with narrow FHD+IR w/ XYZ ALS (MIPI), Dual- array microphones Camera location Front camera Camera sensor type Intel Camera Sensing Technology (ExpressSign-in 2.0)
Power adapter The following table lists the power adapter specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 16. Power adapter specifications Description Option one Option two Type 100 W Pecos AC adapter, USB-C 165 W ERP AC adapter, USB-C Input voltage 100 VAC—240 VAC...
CAUTION: 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.
6.32 W 11.14 W Anti-glare vs glossy finish Anti-glare Anti-smudge Fingerprint reader The following table lists the fingerprint-reader specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. NOTE: The fingerprint reader is located on the power button. Table 19. Fingerprint reader specifications Description Values...
The following table lists the sensor of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 20. Sensor Sensor support Accelerometer for adaptive thermal GPU—Integrated The following table lists the specifications of the integrated Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Dell Precision 5680. Table 21. GPU—Integrated Controller Memory size...
Contactless Smart Card, NFC, and Control Vault 3 Statement of Non-Volatility Smart-card reader Contactless smart-card reader This section lists the contactless smart-card reader specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. Table 25. Contactless smart-card reader specifications Title Description Dell ControlVault 3 contactless...
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Circuit Card Interface Device for OS level drivers Windows Certified Device certified by Microsoft WHCK Dell ControlVault support Device connects to Dell ControlVault for usage and processing FIDO2 compliance Dell ControlVault 3 Smart-card reader is compliant with the FIDO SPEC NOTE: 125 Khz proximity cards are not supported.
This section details the Dell Optimizer specifications of your Dell Precision 5680. Dell Optimizer is a software application that intelligently optimizes the performance of your system by using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Dell Optimizer dynamically configures your system settings to optimize the performance of your applications.