Dell Dell XPS 8300 service manual Entering the Service Tag in the Bios, 101

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Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS

1Turn on the computer.

2Press <F2> during POST to enter the system setup program.

3From the main tab enter the service tag in the Set Service Tag field.

NOTE: Set Service Tag field allows you to enter the service tag manually only when the service tag is absent.

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Contents Model D03M Series December Rev. A00 Contents Removing the Primary Hard Drive Replacing the Top I/O Panel Removing the Chassis Fan Replacing the Chassis Fan 115 103Contents Inside View of Your Computer Technical OverviewSystem Board Components Cpufan DIMM3 Technical Overview Turning Off Your Computer Technical Specifications Recommended ToolsBefore You Begin Safety Instructions Before You Begin Before You Begin Removing the Computer Cover Computer CoverReplacing the Computer Cover Place the computer in an upright position Computer Cover Removing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Memory Modules Cutouts Tab Notch Memory module → Control Memory Modules Removing the Front Bezel Front BezelSet aside the front bezel in a secure location Replacing the Front Bezel Front Bezel Removing the Graphics Card Bracket Graphics Card BracketReplacing the Graphics Card Bracket Removing the Mini-Card Wireless Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Wireless Mini-Card Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Card Retention Bracket PCI Express CardsReplacing the Card Retention Bracket Removing PCI Express Cards PCI Express Cards Replacing PCI Express Cards PCI Express Cards Installed PCI Express Cards Removing the Primary Hard Drive DrivesHard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Cage Removing the Secondary Hard Drive Replacing the Secondary Hard Drive Replacing the Primary Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive CageRemoving the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Screw Break-away metal plate Removing the Media Card Reader Media Card ReaderMedia Card Reader guides Slots Top panel Screws Front panel Replacing the Media Card Reader Removing the Top Cover Top CoverSet the top cover aside in a secure location Replacing the Top Cover Top Cover Removing the Top I/O Panel Top I/O PanelCarefully remove the top I/O panel from the top panel Replacing the Top I/O Panel Top I/O Panel Removing the Front USB Panel Front USB PanelFront USB panel clamp slot Clamps Screw Replacing the Front USB Panel Front USB Panel Removing the Bluetooth Assembly Bluetooth AssemblySet the Bluetooth assembly aside in a secure location Replacing the Bluetooth Assembly Bluetooth Assembly Removing the Power Button Module Power Button ModuleSet the power button module aside in a secure location Replacing the Power Button Module Power Button Module Removing the Chassis Fan FansChassis Fan Replacing the Chassis Fan Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Processor Fan and Heat-Sink AssemblyFans Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Fans Removing the Processor ProcessorProcessor cover Tab Release lever Replacing the Processor Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat-sink Processor Processor Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-cell battery Battery socket Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Power Supply Power SupplyPower supply clamps Replacing the Power Supply Power Supply Removing the System Board System Board Screws System board Replacing the System Board 100 101 Entering the Service Tag in the Bios102 Entering System Setup Utility System Setup UtilitySystem Setup Screens Overview104 System Setup Options105 106 Security 107108 BootBoot Options Boot SequenceChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot 109110 Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for Future Boots 111 112 Clearing Cmos Passwords113 114 Click Enter a Tag Flashing the Bios116