Dell Inspiron 16 7610 Service Manual for computers with two fans - Page 5

Clearing CMOS settings

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72

Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords

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72

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

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73

Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries

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73

Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer

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73

System-diagnostic lights

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74

SupportAssist | On-board Diagnostics

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75

Recovering the operating system

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75

Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows

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75

Updating the BIOS in Windows

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76

WiFi power cycle

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76

Chapter 7: Getting help and contacting Dell

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77

Contents

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Section	Page
Inspiron 16 7610 Service Manual for computers with two fans	1
Contents	3
Identifying the correct manual for your Inspiron 16 7610	6
Working inside your computer	7
Before working inside your computer	7
Entering Service Mode	7
Safety instructions	7
Electrostatic discharge—ESD protection	8
ESD field service kit	9
Transporting sensitive components	10
Exiting Service Mode	10
After working inside your computer	10
Removing and installing components	11
Recommended tools	11
Screw list	11
Major components of Inspiron 16 7610	12
Base cover	13
Removing the base cover	13
Installing the base cover	15
Memory module	16
Removing the memory	16
Installing the memory	17
Solid-state drive⁠—M.2 slot one	19
Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive	19
Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive	20
Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive	21
Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive	21
Solid-state drive⁠—M.2 slot two	22
Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive	22
Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive	23
Wireless card	24
Removing the wireless card	24
Installing the wireless card	25
Battery	27
Lithium-ion battery precautions	27
Removing the battery	27
Installing the battery	28
Battery cable	29
Removing the battery cable	29
Installing the battery cable	30
Display assembly	31
Removing the display assembly	31
Installing the display assembly	33
I/O board	34
Removing the I/O board	34
Installing the I/O board	35
Touchpad	36
Removing the touchpad	36
Installing the touchpad	37
Fans	38
Removing the left fan	38
Installing the left fan	39
Removing the right fan	39
Installing the right fan	40
Heat sink	41
Removing the heat sink	41
Installing the heat sink	42
Power-adapter port	43
Removing the power-adapter port	43
Installing the power-adapter port	44
Power-button board	45
Removing the power-button board	45
Installing the power-button board	46
Power button	48
Installing the power button	48
Removing the power-button	49
Power button with fingerprint reader	50
Removing the power-button with fingerprint reader	50
Installing the power-button with fingerprint reader	51
System board	52
Removing the system board	52
Installing the system board	53
Speakers	56
Removing the speakers	56
Installing the speakers	57
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly	58
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly	58
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly	59
Drivers and downloads	60
System setup	61
Entering BIOS setup program	61
Navigation keys	61
Boot Sequence	62
System setup options	62
Updating the BIOS in Windows	66
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled	67
Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive	67
Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu	68
System and setup password	71
Assigning a system setup password	71
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password	72
Clearing CMOS settings	72
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords	72
Troubleshooting	73
Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries	73
Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer	73
System-diagnostic lights	74
SupportAssist \| On-board Diagnostics	75
Recovering the operating system	75
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows	75
Updating the BIOS in Windows	76
WiFi power cycle	76

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