Recommended Tools
● Number 1 magnetized Phillips screwdriver
● Small flat-blade screwdriver
● Pry stick
● Small plastic scribe
● Microprocessor extractor
● Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD (required only when upgrading the
microprocessor, replacing the reserve battery, or replacing the system board).
NOTICE: If the computer is running Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition
(Me), you need to download the operating system update utility for Windows Me
from http://support.dell.com and install it before you upgrade the BIOS.
Screw Identification
Before removing and replacing components, photocopy the screw placemat as a tool
to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the number of screws
and the sizes.
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