Inspiron Mini 12 (1210) Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for Windows XP

Manufacturer: Dell
Model: Dell Inspiron Mini12(1210)
OS: Windows XP

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Level of Importance: RecommendedThis file may include updates from a previous release. To review the details and Criticality of previous releases, click on Other Versions. Inspiron Mini 12 (1210) Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for Windows XP is usually best to use the most current version. Only use an older version if there is a conflict with the newer version. For more information, click on Drivers Help. CompatibilitySystemsOperating systemsInspiron Mini 12 (1210)
BIOS
Fixes and EnhancementsDell Inc.
Copyright (C) 2008, All Rights reserved.
www.Dell.com
Systems: Dell Inspiron 1210
Version: A02
Build Date: 12/01/2008
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1.Windows XP WHQL improvement.
2.Adjust maximum resolution to 1024*768.
3.Resolve hibernate issue.
4.Resolve resume issue with HDD password is set on Setup.
5.Resolve Wake on LAN issue.
Installation InstructionsInstallation Instructions for the Universal (Windows/ DOS) format

Download file to Desktop

Use one of the methods below to flash the BIOS.

• Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment
  
• Run the BIOS update utility from DOS environment (Non-Windows users)
  

Download file to Desktop

The file 1210_A02.exe is using the Universal (Windows/ DOS) format and is designed to be directly executed from Windows environment.

Click Download now.
The File Download window appears.

Click the Save button.
The Save As window appears.

Select Desktop using the drop-down menu to the right of Save in.

Click the Save button.
A progress meter moves as the download is completed.

If necessary, click X in the upper right-hand corner of the Download Progress Window to close Inspiron Mini 12 (1210) Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for Windows XP upon completion.

NOTE: Shut down all Other applications prior to running the BIOS update utility. The update utility reboots your System in order to get the new BIOS loaded.

Run the BIOS update utility from Windows environment

Double click the Icon on your desktop labeled 1210_A02.exe.
The Dell BIOS Flash window appears

Click the Continue button.
The message Pressing OK will close all applications, shut down Windows, Flash the BIOS, then reboot. appears.

Click the OK button.
The System will restart and the BIOS Flash will be completed.

Run the BIOS update utility from DOS environment (Non-Windows users)

NOTE: You will need to provide a bootable DOS diskette. Inspiron Mini 12 (1210) Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for Windows XP executable file does not create the DOS system files.

Copy the file 1210_A02.exe to a bootable floppy.

Boot from the floppy to the DOS prompt.

Run the file by typing Y:1210_A02.exe (where y is the drive letter where the executable is located).

1. Select Dell notebook category
2. Find Inspiron Mini12(1210) model drivers
3. Select Inspiron Mini 12 1210 Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for your Windows XP

4. Download and Install Inspiron Mini 12 (1210) Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 for Windows XP
5. Reboot to finish Inspiron Mini 12 1210 Dell Inspiron 1210 System BIOS Version: A02 installation.