Dell Latitude XT2 system BIOS, A02

Do not turn off your computer or disconnect from the power source while updating the BIOS as this could harm your computer. During the update, your computer will restart and you may briefly see a black screen.

Before updating, please read the installation instructions and important information noted below.

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Driver Id : 9HF8V

Importance : Optional

Version : A02, A02 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 01 Sept 2009

Download Type : System BIOS

Category : BIOS

XT2 A02 BIOS

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File Format: This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.

File Name: XT2_A02.EXE

File size: 2.78 MB

To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.

MD5: dd85c648ca4379b7ac1b8dd3cf13a000

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes/Enhancements
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1. Added Latitude XT2 XFR support.
2. Added workaround for issue where under XP display can't switch back when hot unplug media slice in DVI only mode.
3. Updated PXE OPROM.
4. Enhancements for Windows 7 support.
5. Improved access speed for PCMCIA card.
6. Enhanced support for boot to external USB CD drive.
7. Updated PBA screen text.
8. Improved support for Wi-Fi Catcher.

Installation instructions

Installation 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 XT2_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 it 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 XT2_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. This executable file does not create the DOS system files.

Copy the file XT2_A02.EXE to a bootable floppy.

Boot from the floppy to the DOS prompt.

Run the file by typing Y:\XT2_A02.EXE (where y is the drive letter where the executable is located).

Dell Latitude XT2 system BIOS, A02

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Fixes & Enhancements

Compatible Systems

Supported Operating Systems

Installation instructions

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