Post-requisites
Replace the
right-side
cover.
Clearing CMOS Settings
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your
your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
Remove the
right-side
cover.
Procedure
1
Remove the jumper plug from the password jumper-pins (PSWD) and connect it to the CMOS jumper-pins.
2
Wait for 5 seconds and then replace the jumper plug to its original location.
Post-requisites
Replace the
right-side
cover.
Flashing the BIOS
You may need to flash (update) the BIOS when an update is available or when you replace the system board.
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System setup
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
After working inside
www.dell.com/