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Heat sink..............................................................................................................................................................................39
Removing the heat sink............................................................................................................................................. 39
Installing the heat sink................................................................................................................................................40
Display assembly.................................................................................................................................................................41
Removing the display assembly................................................................................................................................ 41
Installing the display assembly..................................................................................................................................43
Power-adapter port.......................................................................................................................................................... 44
Removing the power-adapter port..........................................................................................................................44
Installing the power-adapter port............................................................................................................................45
Speakers.............................................................................................................................................................................. 46
Removing the speakers..............................................................................................................................................46
Installing the speakers................................................................................................................................................ 47
Power button with optional fingerprint reader.......................................................................................................... 49
Removing the power button with optional fingerprint reader..........................................................................49
Installing the power button with optional fingerprint reader............................................................................ 49
Touchpad............................................................................................................................................................................ 50
Removing the touchpad.............................................................................................................................................50
Installing the touchpad................................................................................................................................................51
I/O board.............................................................................................................................................................................53
Removing the I/O board............................................................................................................................................53
Installing the I/O board.............................................................................................................................................. 53
System board..................................................................................................................................................................... 54
Removing the system board..................................................................................................................................... 54
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 56
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly................................................................................................................................ 59
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly................................................................................................59
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.................................................................................................. 60
Chapter 3: Drivers and downloads............................................................................................... 62
Chapter 4: System setup............................................................................................................. 63
Entering BIOS setup program........................................................................................................................................ 63
Navigation keys..................................................................................................................................................................63
One time boot menu......................................................................................................................................................... 64
System setup options.......................................................................................................................................................64
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................72
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled............................................................................................72
Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive..........................................................................................72
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments....................................................................................73
Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu............................................................................................ 73
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................76
Assigning a system setup password....................................................................................................................... 76
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password................................................................................. 77
Clearing CMOS settings.............................................................................................................................................77
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords..................................................................................... 77
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 79
SupportAssist diagnostics............................................................................................................................................... 79
Built-in self-test (BIST)................................................................................................................................................... 79
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