1 Set up your computer
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2 Chassis
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Front view
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3 System specifications
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Chipset
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Processor
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Memory
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Intel Optane Memory
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Operating system
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Storage
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System board connectors
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External ports and connectors
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Graphics and Video Controller
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Communications—Wireless
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Audio and speakers
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Input devices
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Regulatory and environmental compliance
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4 System setup
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Boot menu
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Navigation keys
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System setup options
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General options
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System information
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Video screen options
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Security
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Secure boot options
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Intel Software Guard Extensions options
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Performance
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Power management
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Post behavior
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Manageability
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Virtualization support
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Wireless options
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Maintenance
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System logs
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Advanced configuration
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Updating the BIOS in Windows
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Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled
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Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive
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Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments
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Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu
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Contents
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