Dell Alienware M16 R2 Owners Manual - Page 5

Software, BIOS Setup, Troubleshooting

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Installing the keyboard-controller board...62 Display-hinge covers...63 Removing the display-hinge covers...63 Installing the display-hinge covers...64 Display assembly...65 Removing the display assembly...65 Installing the display assembly...67 Type-C bracket...69 Removing the Type-C bracket...69 Installing the Type-C bracket...70 System board...70 Removing the system board ...70 Installing the system board ...73 I/O board...77 Removing the I/O board...77 Installing the I/O board...78 Audio board...79 Removing the audio board...79 Installing the audio board...80 Power button...81 Removing the power button...81 Installing the power button...82 Palm rest and keyboard assembly...83 Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly...83 Installing the palm rest and keyboard assembly...84 Chapter 8: Software...86 Operating system...86 Drivers and downloads...86 Chapter 9: BIOS Setup...87 Entering BIOS setup program...87 Navigation keys...87 F12 One Time Boot menu...87 System setup options...88 Updating the BIOS...102 Updating the BIOS in Windows...102 Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows 102 Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time Boot menu 102 System and setup password...103 Assigning a System Setup password...103 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 104 Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords 104 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting...105 Handling swollen rechargeable Li-ion batteries...105 Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer 105 Built-in self-test (BIST)...106 M-BIST...106 5

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Installing the keyboard-controller board
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62
Display-hinge covers
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63
Removing the display-hinge covers
.............................................................................................................................
63
Installing the display-hinge covers
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64
Display assembly
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65
Removing the display assembly
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65
Installing the display assembly
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67
Type-C bracket
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69
Removing the Type-C bracket
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69
Installing the Type-C bracket
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70
System board
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70
Removing the system board
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70
Installing the system board
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73
I/O board
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77
Removing the I/O board
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77
Installing the I/O board
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78
Audio board
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79
Removing the audio board
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79
Installing the audio board
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80
Power button
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81
Removing the power button
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81
Installing the power button
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82
Palm rest and keyboard assembly
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83
Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly
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83
Installing the palm rest and keyboard assembly
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84
Chapter 8: Software
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86
Operating system
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86
Drivers and downloads
......................................................................................................................................................
86
Chapter 9: BIOS Setup
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87
Entering BIOS setup program
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87
Navigation keys
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87
F12 One Time Boot menu
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87
System setup options
..........................................................................................................................................................
88
Updating the BIOS
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102
Updating the BIOS in Windows
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102
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows
...............................................................................................
102
Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time Boot menu
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102
System and setup password
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103
Assigning a System Setup password
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103
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
.........................................................................................
104
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
...................................................................................................
104
Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
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105
Handling swollen rechargeable Li-ion batteries
.............................................................................................................
105
Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer
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105
Built-in self-test (BIST)
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106
M-BIST
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106
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