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Flashing the BIOS

Dell™ Latitude™ D810 Service Manual

1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly.
   
   
2. Insert the flash BIOS update program CD and turn on the computer.
   
   
3. Press <F12> and select boot from "CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive."
   
   
4. 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 automatically reboots.

5. Press <F2> during POST to enter the system setup program.
   
   
6. Press <Esc>, select Save changes and reboot. Select Save/Exit if you want to make some modifications; otherwise, select Exit and then press <Enter> to save configuration changes.
   
   
7. Remove the flash BIOS update program CD from the drive and restart the computer.
   
   

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