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...card. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in this section, follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by its strain-relief loop, not on the cable itself. Hold a component such as directed by its edges,... l Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for Your Safety Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from their electrical outlets. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual ...
...card. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in this section, follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by its strain-relief loop, not on the cable itself. Hold a component such as directed by its edges,... l Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for Your Safety Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from their electrical outlets. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual ...
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... drive. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD, is known to be working properly to close the tray. 5. Back to...
... drive. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD, is known to be working properly to close the tray. 5. Back to...
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The file downloads to disk, and then click OK. 7. In the Save In window, click the down arrow to Contents Page The file icon appears on the screen. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Back to view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. 6. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your desktop. 8. In the File Download window, click Save this program to your desktop and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 9.
The file downloads to disk, and then click OK. 7. In the Save In window, click the down arrow to Contents Page The file icon appears on the screen. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Back to view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. 6. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your desktop. 8. In the File Download window, click Save this program to your desktop and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 9.
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....dell.com. Otherwise, you must enter the system setup program to Contents Page Replace the WLAN card (see Flashing the BIOS for one time only. Replace any loose cables do so may result in damage to the computer. 14. NOTE: If you use a BIOS update program media to flash the BIOS,...boot order. 15. Replace the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the system board. 4. Failure to the connector on the system board. 3. Flash update the BIOS (see Replacing a WLAN Card). 12. NOTICE: Ensure that you have completed the removal procedure Removing the System Board Assembly. 1. Connect the 1394/USB ...
....dell.com. Otherwise, you must enter the system setup program to Contents Page Replace the WLAN card (see Flashing the BIOS for one time only. Replace any loose cables do so may result in damage to the computer. 14. NOTE: If you use a BIOS update program media to flash the BIOS,...boot order. 15. Replace the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the system board. 4. Failure to the connector on the system board. 3. Flash update the BIOS (see Replacing a WLAN Card). 12. NOTICE: Ensure that you have completed the removal procedure Removing the System Board Assembly. 1. Connect the 1394/USB ...
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Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Troubleshooting Tools Solving Problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you begin any of the Num Lock, ...computer starts normally, continue to install additional memory modules (one module (see Memory). l If available, install a working graphics card into your BIOS settings. A possible keyboard failure has occurred. l If available, connect an external keyboard. Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is detected, but a...
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Troubleshooting Tools Solving Problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you begin any of the Num Lock, ...computer starts normally, continue to install additional memory modules (one module (see Memory). l If available, install a working graphics card into your BIOS settings. A possible keyboard failure has occurred. l If available, connect an external keyboard. Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is detected, but a...