Removing the antenna module
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Installing the antenna module
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SMA antenna kit
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64
Removing the SMA antenna kit
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64
Installing the SMA antenna kit
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65
Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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67
Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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67
Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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68
Processor
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69
Removing the processor
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Installing the processor
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69
System board
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70
Removing the system board
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70
Installing the system board
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Chapter 7: Software
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Operating system
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77
Drivers and downloads
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77
Chapter 8: BIOS Setup
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78
Entering BIOS setup program
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Navigation keys
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One time boot menu
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F12 One Time Boot menu
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System setup options
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79
Updating the BIOS
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92
Updating the BIOS in Windows
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92
Updating the BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu
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92
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows
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92
Updating the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu
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System and setup password
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93
Assigning a System Setup password
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Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
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94
Clearing CMOS settings
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95
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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95
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
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Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics
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96
Running the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check
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Power-Supply Unit Built-in Self-Test
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96
System-diagnostic lights
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Recovering the operating system
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98
Real Time Clock—RTC reset
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99
Backup media and recovery options
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99
Wi-Fi power cycle
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99
Chapter 10: Getting help and contacting Dell
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100
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