Flashing the BIOSYou may need to flash (update) the BIOS when an update is available or whenyou replace the system board. To flash the BIOS:1 Turn on the computer.2 Go to dell.com/support.3 If you have your computer's Service Tag, type your computer's ServiceTag and click Submit.If you do not have your computer's Service Tag, click Detect My Productto allow automatic detection of the Service Tag.NOTE: If the Service Tag cannot be detected automatically, selectyour product under the product categories.4 Click Get Drivers and Downloads.5 Click View All Drivers.6 In the Operating System drop-down, select the operating systeminstalled on your computer.7 Click BIOS.8 Click Download File to download the latest version of the BIOS for yourcomputer.9 On the next page, select Single-file download and click Continue.10 Save the file and once the download is complete, navigate to the folderwhere you saved the BIOS update file.11 Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions on thescreen.84
