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31 Removing the Display Bezel 75 Prerequisites 75 Procedure 76 32 Replacing the Display Bezel 77 Procedure 77 Postrequisites 77 33 Removing the Display Hinges 79 Prerequisites 79 Procedure 80 34 Replacing the Display Hinges 81 Procedure 81 Postrequisites 81 35 Removing the Display Panel 83 Prerequisites 83 Procedure 84 36 Replacing the Display Panel 87 Procedure 87 Postrequisites 87 37 Removing the Camera Module 89 Prerequisites 89 Procedure 90 38 Replacing the Camera Module 91 Procedure 91 Postrequisites 91 39 Flashing the BIOS 93 6 | Contents
31 Removing the Display Bezel 75 Prerequisites 75 Procedure 76 32 Replacing the Display Bezel 77 Procedure 77 Postrequisites 77 33 Removing the Display Hinges 79 Prerequisites 79 Procedure 80 34 Replacing the Display Hinges 81 Procedure 81 Postrequisites 81 35 Removing the Display Panel 83 Prerequisites 83 Procedure 84 36 Replacing the Display Panel 87 Procedure 87 Postrequisites 87 37 Removing the Camera Module 89 Prerequisites 89 Procedure 90 38 Replacing the Camera Module 91 Procedure 91 Postrequisites 91 39 Flashing the BIOS 93 6 | Contents
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to step 2 in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Prerequisites 1 Remove... on page 7. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to step 2 in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Prerequisites 1 Remove... on page 7. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...
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...and follow the instructions on the screen. 4 A list of results appears on the screen. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for me • Choose from My Products and ...8226; Choose from a list of all Dell products b Click Continue and follow the instructions that shipped with your download method below window, click For Single File Download via Browser, and then click Download Now. Flashing the BIOS You may need to flash the BIOS when an update is located on a...
...and follow the instructions on the screen. 4 A list of results appears on the screen. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for me • Choose from My Products and ...8226; Choose from a list of all Dell products b Click Continue and follow the instructions that shipped with your download method below window, click For Single File Download via Browser, and then click Download Now. Flashing the BIOS You may need to flash the BIOS when an update is located on a...
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... Restore 132 About Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Operating System Disc 133 About Operating System Disc 133 Reinstalling the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc 133 Diagnostics 137 ... Screen is Blank 142 Desktop 142 Laptop 143 Keyboard Not Working, Not Detected, or Working Intermittently 143 External Keyboard 143 Laptop Keyboard 144 System Setup (BIOS 147 Entering System Setup (BIOS 147 System Setup Screens 148 Changing the Boot Sequence for the Current Boot 149 10 Contents
... Restore 132 About Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Operating System Disc 133 About Operating System Disc 133 Reinstalling the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc 133 Diagnostics 137 ... Screen is Blank 142 Desktop 142 Laptop 143 Keyboard Not Working, Not Detected, or Working Intermittently 143 External Keyboard 143 Laptop Keyboard 144 System Setup (BIOS 147 Entering System Setup (BIOS 147 System Setup Screens 148 Changing the Boot Sequence for the Current Boot 149 10 Contents
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Changing the Default Boot Sequence 150 Flashing the BIOS 150 Getting Help and Contacting Dell 155 Self-Help Options 155 Accessing Windows Help and Support 155 Contacting Dell 156 Before Calling Dell 159 Computer Maintenance 160 Ergonomic Instructions for Desktops 160 Ergonomic Instructions for Laptops 162 Dell and the Environment 164 Regulatory Compliance Policy 165 Contact...
Changing the Default Boot Sequence 150 Flashing the BIOS 150 Getting Help and Contacting Dell 155 Self-Help Options 155 Accessing Windows Help and Support 155 Contacting Dell 156 Before Calling Dell 159 Computer Maintenance 160 Ergonomic Instructions for Desktops 160 Ergonomic Instructions for Laptops 162 Dell and the Environment 164 Regulatory Compliance Policy 165 Contact...
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... with each other. All other devices connect to the system board to be able to install expansion card(s). • Chipset - Contains the system memory or BIOS program. • Power connectors - System Board A system board is designed for. 40 System Board Provides slot(s) to install memory module(s). • Expansion card slot...
... with each other. All other devices connect to the system board to be able to install expansion card(s). • Chipset - Contains the system memory or BIOS program. • Power connectors - System Board A system board is designed for. 40 System Board Provides slot(s) to install memory module(s). • Expansion card slot...
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... to: • configuration • installation • how-to protect your computer. NOTE: Once you enable or disable the Computrace option in the BIOS settings, you see www.absolute.com • send e-mails to change this option. NOTE: You will be unable to [email protected] •...too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you will need to disable the Computrace option. Getting Help on Computrace Dell provides help on (or restart) your computer and try again. 3. Select Activate to enable or Deactivate to install the Computrace software in...
... to: • configuration • installation • how-to protect your computer. NOTE: Once you enable or disable the Computrace option in the BIOS settings, you see www.absolute.com • send e-mails to change this option. NOTE: You will be unable to [email protected] •...too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you will need to disable the Computrace option. Getting Help on Computrace Dell provides help on (or restart) your computer and try again. 3. Select Activate to enable or Deactivate to install the Computrace software in...
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... your pointer to Read • Desktop • Laptop Desktop 1. Beep Codes One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Possible Problem Possible system board failure-BIOS ROM checksum failure No RAM detected NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the subwoofer is at least 60 cm away...
... your pointer to Read • Desktop • Laptop Desktop 1. Beep Codes One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Possible Problem Possible system board failure-BIOS ROM checksum failure No RAM detected NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the subwoofer is at least 60 cm away...
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... • Determine the current amount of memory or the type of the BIOS is to appear and then press immediately. When the DELL logo is displayed, wait for future reference. 1. The primary function of hard drive installed Entering System Setup (BIOS) CAUTION: Do not change system setup configuration unless you are an expert...
... • Determine the current amount of memory or the type of the BIOS is to appear and then press immediately. When the DELL logo is displayed, wait for future reference. 1. The primary function of hard drive installed Entering System Setup (BIOS) CAUTION: Do not change system setup configuration unless you are an expert...
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.... Turn on the screen 4. NOTE: Locate the Service Tag of the device. 5. Enter your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code: a. Select one of all Dell products b. NOTE: Note the current boot sequence in the Service Tag or Express Service Code field. Press plus (+) or minus (-) to download the latest... and press to step 4. Go to move through the list of results appears on the screen. Press the up-arrow/down-arrow keys to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. To flash the BIOS: 1. A list of devices. 4.
.... Turn on the screen 4. NOTE: Locate the Service Tag of the device. 5. Enter your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code: a. Select one of all Dell products b. NOTE: Note the current boot sequence in the Service Tag or Express Service Code field. Press plus (+) or minus (-) to download the latest... and press to step 4. Go to move through the list of results appears on the screen. Press the up-arrow/down-arrow keys to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. To flash the BIOS: 1. A list of devices. 4.
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... file. The file icon appears in the folder and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 10. Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions that appear on your download method below window, click For Single File Download via Browser, and then click ...
... file. The file icon appears in the folder and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 10. Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions that appear on your download method below window, click For Single File Download via Browser, and then click ...