Dell 1018 manual Entering the Service Tag in the Bios

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15.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

16.Replace any card removed from the Media Card reader slot.

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

17. Turn on the computer.

NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS of the replacement system board.

18.Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS).

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS

1.Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly.

2.Turn on the computer.

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

4.Navigate to the security tab and enter the service tag in the Set Service Tag field.

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Contents Page Battery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Recommended Tools Before You BeginTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Click Enter a Service Tag Flashing the BiosRemoving the Camera Module Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Page Replacing the Display Assembly Display BezelRemoving the Display Bezel Display Panel Replacing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Display Cable Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Cable Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display CableRemoving the Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display Panel Brackets Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Middle Cover Middle CoverReplacing the Middle Cover Removing the I/O Board BoardReplacing the I/O Board Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Status Lights Board Removing the Status Lights BoardReplacing the Status Lights Board Back to Contents Removing the Memory Module Memory ModuleReplacing the Memory Module Removing the Mini-Card Wireless Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Page Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Palm Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm Rest Assembly Back to Contents Power Button Board Removing the Power Button BoardReplacing the Power Button Board Back to Contents Speaker Removing the SpeakerReplacing the Speaker Back to Contents Support Brackets Removing the Support BracketsReplacing the Support Brackets Back to Contents Removing the System Board System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents