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2. On the BIOS screen, select Video.

3. Select Switchable Graphics.

4. Select Enable Switchable Graphics.

5. Save changes and exit the computer's BIOS.

For more information about accessing and configuring the BIOS, see the computer's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.

Table 1. Hybrid Graphics mode

Graphic card type Supported ports

Discrete GPU

● HDMI

● Mini DisplayPort

Integradted GPU

● USB Type-C

● Laptop display

Hybrid Graphics mode with Direct Output

To enable Hybrid Graphics mode with Direct Output in the computer's BIOS:

1. Restart the system and immediately press <F2> to enter the BIOS.

2. On the BIOS screen, select Video.

3. Select Switchable Graphics.

4. Select Enable Switchable Graphics.

5. Select Discrete Graphics Controller Direct Output Mode.

6. Save changes and exit the computer's BIOS

For more information about accessing and configuring the BIOS, see the computer's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.

Table 2. Hybrid Graphics mode with Direct Output

Graphic card type Supported ports

Discrete GPU

● HDMI

● Mini DisplayPort

● USB Type-C

Integrated GPU Laptop display

Discrete Graphics Mode

To enable Discrete Mode in the computer's BIOS:

1. Restart the system and immediately press <F2> to enter the BIOS.

2. On the BIOS screen, select Video.

3. Select Switchable Graphics.

4. Uncheck Enable Switchable Graphics.

5. Save changes and exit the computer's BIOS

For more information about accessing and configuring the BIOS, see the computer's Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.

Table 3. Discrete Graphics mode

Graphic card type Supported ports

Discrete GPU

● HDMI

● Mini DisplayPort

● USB Type-C

● Laptop display

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