Flashing the Bios | Dell 1420, 1400 guide

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Flashing the BIOS

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400

Service Manual

1.Download the BIOS utility from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and save it to your desktop.

2.After the download completes, double-click the BIOS utility file.

3.In the Dell BIOS Flash window, click Continue.

4.When the reboot message appears, click OK and wait for the computer to restart.

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Dell 1420, 1400 service manual Flashing the Bios, Dell Bios Flash window, click Continue

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Dell Inspiron 1420/Dell Vostro Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Dell Bios Flash window, click Continue Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Camera Module Removing and Replacing the Camera Module Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Microprocessor Module Removing the Microprocessor Module Replacing the Microprocessor Module Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Follow the instructions in Before You Begin Removing the Display Assembly Display Replacing the Display Assembly Follow the instructions in Removing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel Back to Contents Removing the Fan FanReplacing the Fan Back to Contents Removing the FCM Intel Turbo MemoryReplacing the FCM Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Keyboard Cover Keyboard CoverReplacing the Keyboard Cover Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Memory Removing the Memory Module Replacing the Memory Module Communication Cards Removing a Wlan Card Replacing a Wlan Card Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card Replacing a Wwan Card Modem Removing and Replacing the Modem Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector Video TV-Out Connector Ieee 1394 Connector Removing the Speakers SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Dell Inspiron 1420/Dell Vostro