Dell Inspiron 14z N411z: Flashing the BIOS
Flashing the BIOS: Dell Inspiron 14z N411z

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Flashing the BIOS
The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing
the system board. To flash the BIOS:
1
Turn on the computer.
2
Go to
support.dell.com/support/downloads.
3
Locate the BIOS update file for your computer.
NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located on a label at the bottom
of your computer.
If you have your computer’s Service Tag:
a
Click
Enter a Tag
.
b
Enter your computer’s Service Tag in the
Enter a service tag
field
,
click
Go
, and proceed to step 4.
If you do not have your computer’s Service Tag:
a
Click
Select Model.
b
Select the type of product in the
Select Your Product Family
list.
c
Select the product brand in the
Select Your Product Line
list.
d
Select the product model number in the
Select Your Product Model
list.
NOTE: If you have selected a different model and want to start over again,
click Start Over on the top right of the menu.
e
Click
Confirm
.
4
A list of results appears on the screen. Click
BIOS
.
5
Click
Download Now
to download the latest BIOS file. The
File
Download
window appears.
6
Click
Save
to save the file on your desktop. The file downloads to your
desktop.
7
Click
Close
if the
Download Complete
window appears. The file icon
appears on your desktop and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS
update file.
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Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions that
appear on the screen.
102 Flashing the BIOS
Оглавление
- Contents
- Before You Begin
- Battery
- Module Cover
- Coin-Cell Battery
- Hard-Drive Assembly
- Optical Drive
- Memory Module(s)
- Keyboard
- Palm-Rest Assembly
- Wireless Mini-Card
- Display
- DC-in Connector Assembly
- USB Board
- Camera Module
- Thermal Fan
- System Board
- Heat-Sink Assembly
- Media-Card Reader Board
- Speakers
- System Setup
- Flashing the BIOS