Dell 1100 Laptop User Manual


 
Flashing the BIOS: Dell Inspiron 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual
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Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual
1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed
properly.
2. Insert the BIOS update program CD and turn on the computer.
Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. The computer continues to boot
and updates the new BIOS. When the update is complete, the computer will
automatically reboot.
3. Press
during POST to enter the system setup program.
4. Press
to reset the computer defaults.
5. Press
and press to save configuration changes.
6. Remove the flash BIOS update program CD from the drive and restart the
computer.
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