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Microprocessor upgrade guide
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Before shutting down your system, perform these preliminary steps:

Record the system configuration

Update the ESM firmware

Update the BIOS (if necessary)

Use the RCU diskette (provided in the kit) to save the RCU configuration settings
(see your User's Guide for information).
      
View the system configuration screens in the System Setup program and make a
record of the settings.
   
If an ESM firmware diskette is included with your kit, update your ESM firmware with
the version contained on that diskette by performing the following steps. The latest
version of the ESM firmware is also available online at http://support.dell.com.
1.
Insert the ESM firmware diskette provided in the upgrade kit into the diskette
drive.
2.
Reboot the system.
3.
After the system completes the boot routine, follow the instructions on the
screen.
4.
After the Successfully Completed Done message appears on the screen,
remove the ESM firmware diskette from the diskette drive and follow the
instructions on the screen to reboot the system.
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