Dell XPS 17 9700 Service Manual - Page 4

Drivers and downloads, System setup, Troubleshooting

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Installing the I/O board...38 Display assembly...39 Removing the display assembly...39 Installing the display assembly...41 System board...44 Removing the system board...44 Installing the system board...47 Antenna...50 Removing the antennas...50 Installing the antennas...51 Palm-rest and keyboard assembly...53 Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly 53 Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly 54 Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads 56 Chapter 4: System setup...57 Entering BIOS setup program...57 Navigation keys...57 Boot Sequence...57 One time boot menu...58 System setup options...58 Clearing CMOS settings...69 Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords 69 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting...70 SupportAssist diagnostics...70 System diagnostic lights...70 System board built-in self-test (M-BIST)...71 Recovering the operating system...71 Flashing the BIOS...72 Backup media and recovery options...72 Flashing BIOS (USB key)...72 WiFi power cycle...72 Flea power release...73 Chapter 6: Getting help and contacting Dell 74 4 Contents

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Installing the I/O board
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38
Display assembly
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39
Removing the display assembly
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39
Installing the display assembly
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41
System board
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44
Removing the system board
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44
Installing the system board
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47
Antenna
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50
Removing the antennas
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50
Installing the antennas
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51
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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53
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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53
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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54
Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads
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56
Chapter 4: System setup
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57
Entering BIOS setup program
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57
Navigation keys
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57
Boot Sequence
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57
One time boot menu
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58
System setup options
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58
Clearing CMOS settings
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69
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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69
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting
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70
SupportAssist diagnostics
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70
System diagnostic lights
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70
System board built-in self-test (M-BIST)
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71
Recovering the operating system
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71
Flashing the BIOS
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72
Backup media and recovery options
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72
Flashing BIOS (USB key)
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72
WiFi power cycle
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72
Flea power release
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73
Chapter 6: Getting help and contacting Dell
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74
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