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Flashing the BIOS

Dell™ Latitude™ V710/V740 Service Manual

1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly.
   
   
2. Turn on the computer.
   
   

Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. The computer continues to boot and updates the new BIOS. When the flash 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 to save configuration changes and exit the system setup program.
   
   
6. Remove the flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD from the drive and restart the computer.
   
   

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