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Understanding Type-C Port Limits on Dell Inspiron 14 5440 and Vostro 14 3440

Summary: Learn about the Type-C port's limitations on Dell Inspiron 14 5440 and Vostro 14 3440, designed for USB-C data transfer only.

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Symptoms

 

Type-C port on the Inspiron 14 5440 and Vostro 14 3440, which ship with I3 and I5 CPUs, only support data transfer and do not support power delivery, display, or docking.

Affect platforms:

  • Inspiron 14 5440(Ship with i3-1305U/ i5-1334U/ i5-1335U)
  • Vostro 14 3440(Ship with i3-1305U/ i5-1334U/ i5-1335U)

   

Cause

 

Not Applicable

  

Resolution

 

This is working as designed.

Inspiron 14 5440(i3-1305U/ i5-1334U/ i5-1335U) and Vostro 14 3440 (i3-1305U/ i5-1334U/ i5-1335U) support USB storage (USB3.2 Gen 1 data) only

   

Affected Products

Inspiron 14 5440, Vostro 14 3440
Article Properties
Article Number: 000248324
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 05 May 2025
Version:  3
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