Heat sink
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38
Removing the heatsink
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38
Installing the heatsink
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39
Network-port bracket
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40
Removing the network-port bracket
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40
Installing the network-port bracket
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41
I/O board
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42
Removing the I/O board
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42
Installing the I/O board
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43
Speakers
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44
Removing the speakers
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44
Installing the speakers
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45
Touchpad
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47
Removing the touchpad
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47
Installing the touchpad
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47
Display assembly
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49
Removing the display assembly
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49
Installing the display assembly
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50
Power button with optional fingerprint reader
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52
Removing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
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52
Installing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
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52
Power-adapter port
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53
Removing the power-adapter port
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53
Installing the power-adapter port
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54
System board
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55
Removing the system board
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55
Installing the system board
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58
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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62
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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62
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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63
Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads
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65
Downloading the drivers
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65
Chapter 4: System setup
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66
BIOS overview
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66
Entering BIOS setup program
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66
Navigation keys
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66
Boot Sequence
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67
Advanced or Engineering configurations
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67
SupportAssist system resolution
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67
System setup options
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68
Updating the BIOS in Windows
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77
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled
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77
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments
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77
Flashing BIOS (USB key)
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77
System and setup password
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78
Assigning a system setup password
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78
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
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79
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