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Question posted by szejeff on February 24th, 2014

How To Enable Wireless In Bios On Dell 790

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 24th, 2014 11:20 AM
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Make sure you have the wireless card because:

Dell Wireless 1520 PCIe WLAN card (802.11n)

Optional via add-in card. Start pressing the F12 key when the 790 boots up. Look for the peripheral’s group, look for the wireless card, click enable, save & exit

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