Reference Guide

Internal Use - Confidential

Contents

Installation overview...............................................................5

Introduction.............................................................................6

Order of reinstallation............................................................ 7

Updating or Resetting the BIOS..............................................9

Flashing the BIOS

....................................................................................9

Clearing CMOS settings...........................................................................9

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security...................................................9

Reinstalling the operating system.........................................11

Reinstalling drivers and applications.................................... 12

Displaying drivers and applications on your computer

...............................12

Reinstallation sequence for drivers and applications...........13

1 Intel chipset device software

............................................................... 13

Downloading and installing the chipset driver.....................................13

2 Critical Microsoft Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) updates...........................14

3 Media-card reader driver

....................................................................14

Downloading and installing the media-card reader driver.....................14

4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST)

...................................................15

Downloading and installing the IRST driver......................................... 15

5 Audio……

........................................................................................... 16

Downloading and installing the Dell audio driver................................. 16

6 Graphics.............................................................................................16