Flashing the BIOS
You may need to flash (update) the BIOS when an update is available or when you 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 Service Tag and click
Submit
.
If you do not have your computer's Service Tag, click
Detect My Product
to allow automatic detection of the Service Tag.
NOTE:
If the Service Tag cannot be detected automatically, select your 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 system installed on your computer.
7. Click
BIOS
.
8. Click
Download File
to download the latest version of the BIOS for your computer.
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 folder where you saved the BIOS update file.
11. Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions on the screen.
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Summary of Contents for 5000 Series
Page 1: ...Inspiron 15 5000 Series Service Manual Regulatory Model P39F Regulatory Type P39F001 ...
Page 28: ...Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover 28 Replacing the Keyboard ...
Page 31: ...a base frame Removing the Base Frame 31 ...
Page 50: ...a palm rest assembly b display assembly a display assembly 50 Removing the Display Assembly ...
Page 53: ...a screws 2 b system board a palm rest Removing the Palm Rest 53 ...