Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................30
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled.............................................................................................. 30
Updating your system BIOS using a USB ash drive............................................................................................ 30
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments.................................................................................. 31
Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu.......................................................................................... 31
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................34
Assigning a system setup password........................................................................................................................ 34
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.................................................................................... 35
5 Software......................................................................................................................................................36
Downloading drivers........................................................................................................................................................ 36
System device drivers............................................................................................................................................... 36
Serial IO driver............................................................................................................................................................36
Security drivers.......................................................................................................................................................... 36
USB drivers................................................................................................................................................................. 37
Network adapter drivers........................................................................................................................................... 37
Realtek Audio.............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Storage controller.......................................................................................................................................................37
6 Getting help.................................................................................................................................................38
Contacting Dell................................................................................................................................................................. 38
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