Installing the coin-cell battery
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35
Heat sink
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36
Removing the heatsink
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36
Installing the heatsink
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37
Network-port bracket
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38
Removing the network-port bracket
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38
Installing the network-port bracket
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39
I/O board
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40
Removing the I/O board
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40
Installing the I/O board
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40
Speakers
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41
Removing the speakers
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41
Installing the speakers
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42
Touchpad
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43
Removing the touchpad
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43
Installing the touchpad
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44
Display assembly
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45
Removing the display assembly
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45
Installing the display assembly
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47
Power button with optional fingerprint reader
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49
Removing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
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49
Installing the power button with optional fingerprint reader
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49
Power-adapter port
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50
Removing the power-adapter port
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50
Installing the power-adapter port
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51
System board
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52
Removing the system board
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52
Installing the system board
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55
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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59
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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59
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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60
Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads
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62
Chapter 4: System setup
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63
BIOS overview
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63
Entering BIOS setup program
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63
Navigation keys
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63
Boot Sequence
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64
System setup options
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64
System and admin password
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69
Assigning a system setup password
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69
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
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69
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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70
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
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71
Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics
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71
Running the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check
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71
System diagnostic lights
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