Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
Compatibility
Systems
Operating systems
Vostro Notebook 1710
BIOS
Fixes and Enhancements
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Systems: Dell Vostro 1710 Series Version: A07 Build Date: 07/10/2008
Fixes and Enhancements: ============================================== 1.Imporved the thermal control.
Installation Instructions
Custom Instructions for V1710A07.EXE:
Installation Instructions for the (Windows) format
The file V1710A07.exe is using the windows format and is designed to be directly executed from Windows environment.
Click Download now. The File Download window appears.
Click the Save button. The Save As window appears.
Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.
Click the Save button. A progress meter moves as the download is completed.
If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close it upon completion.
NOTE: Shut down all other applications prior to running the BIOS update utility. The update utility shutdown your system in order to get the new BIOS loaded.
Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
Double click the Icon on your desktop labeled V1710A07.exe. The BIOS Flash window appears
Click the Start button. Wait a monent, It will start to flash BIOS automatically
The system will shutdown when the BIOS Flash is completed.
