Dell Inspiron 5100
Case Model: PP07L
The Inspiron 5100 is a Pentium 4-based laptop released in 2003. Use of a desktop processor along with lacking cooling led to this model suffering from poor reliability, along with the 5150 and 5160 from the same family.
Specifications
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| CPU | CPU Type: Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 @2.4, 2.53, 2.66, or 2.8GHz |
| Chipset | Intel 845PE |
| RAM | Type: DDR, 2 slots Standard: 256MB Maximum: 1GB |
| Storage | 2.5" IDE Requires Adapter: Yes Standard: 30 or 40GB |
| Display Options | - 14.1" TFT LCD @1024x768 - 15.0" TFT LCD @1024x768 - 15.0" TFT LCD @1400x1050 |
| Graphics Chipset | ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 VRAM: 16 or 32MB |
| Audio | Sigmatel 9750 |
| Main Battery | Lithium Ion (12 cell) |
| CMOS Battery | Soldered Lithium coin cell |
| Power Supply | Latitude C-Series 3-pin - Dell PA-9 ONLY |
| Media Drives | DVD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW Drive |
| PC Cards | 1x PCMCIA/CardBus Slot |
| Networking | - Modem - 10/100 Ethernet |
| Other I/O | - 2x USB 2.0 - 1x VGA Out - 1x IEEE1394/FireWire - 1x S-Video Out - 1x Mic In - 1x Headphone Out |
| BIOS | Dell BIOS (Phoenix-based) |
| Pointing Device | Trackpad |
Resources
 Drivers |
 User's Manual |
 Product Page (Archived) |
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Page last updated (MM/DD/YYYY): 03/18/2025
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