Installing the system board
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40
Fan and heat-sink assembly
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44
Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly
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44
Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly
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46
Touchpad
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47
Removing the touchpad
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47
Installing the touchpad
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48
Power-adapter port
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49
Removing the power-adapter port
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49
Installing the power-adapter port
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50
Power-button assembly
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50
Removing the power-button assembly
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50
Installing the power-button assembly
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51
Keyboard
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52
Removing the keyboard
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52
Installing the keyboard
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54
Palmrest
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57
Removing the palm rest
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57
Installing the palm rest
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57
3 Device drivers
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59
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility
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59
Video drivers
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59
Intel Serial IO driver
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59
Intel Trusted Execution Engine Interface
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59
Intel Virtual Button driver
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59
Wireless and Bluetooth drivers
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59
4 System setup
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System setup
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Entering BIOS setup program
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60
Navigation keys
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60
Boot Sequence
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60
System setup options
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61
Clearing CMOS settings
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64
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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64
5 Troubleshooting
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66
Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) diagnostics
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66
Running the ePSA diagnostics
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66
System diagnostic lights
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66
Flashing BIOS (USB key)
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67
Flashing the BIOS
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67
Backup media and recovery options
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68
WiFi power cycle
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68
Flea power release
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68
Disconnecting the ethernet cable from the RJ-45 port
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68
6 Getting help and contacting Dell
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70
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