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Dell XPS Ultrabook Reimage “How-To” Guide

Dell
Consumer, Small
& Medium Business
Re-Image “How-To” Guide
XPS laptop Ultrabook

Revision 1.0
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Dec. 21th , 2016

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Contents
1

Overview.................................................................................................................................................................................3

2

“How-To”................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1

Auto Installation Application............................................................................................................................................4

2.2

Manual Installation Order.............................................................................................................................................. 4

Appendix A How to create and use the Dell Windows recovery image.........................................................................................7
Appendix B DELL Command Suite............................................................................................................................................... 9
Appendix C Dell Dock (WD15) & Dell Thunderbolt Dock (TB16) information and specifications............................................. 10

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1

Overview
This document is a quick guidance for re-image OS on Dell XPS notebooks.
Failure to install drivers and applications in this document may result in undesirable performance. These
drivers are required to enable new technologies and features.
Reinstalled images should be built from Windows clean installation then following steps in this guide.
Dell does not recommend starting from an image built on previous generations of products or other
computer systems.
This “How-To” guide applies to following Systems, and support Windows OS list in below

XPS 13 9365

Windows 10
64bit
Yes

Windows 8.1
64bit
No

Windows 7
64bit
No

Windows 7
32bit

NOTE: Dell highly recommends you turn on Windows Update after Windows OS clean installation.
The best way to keep your computer current is to turn on automatic updates. With automatic
updates via internet, you don’t have to search for updates online or possibly miss critical fixes or
device drivers for your Windows PC. Windows Update automatically installs important updates and
latest drivers as they become available. Read here for more detail

NOTE: To enable internet access, please install Ethernet controller driver first.
Search for your system model name under Select a Product selection, or enter the service tag of
your system to locate Drivers & Downloads page on the Dell Support Website. Change the
Operating System to view all available updates for your system. Select Intel I2xx/825xx Gigabit
Ethernet Network Controller Drivers under “Network” category.

No

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2

“How-To”
2.1

Auto InstallationApplication

Dell highly recommends Dell Command | Update application (DCU) to automate the
installation of BIOS, firmware, driver and critical updates specific to your system. The application is
availableto download onDellSupportWebsiteDriver&Downloadspage. Pick your system type from
the list or enter the service tag of your system to get the right version for your computer.
The DCU is supported on Precision, XPS and Latitude notebooks. The Dell Command | Update

tool allows you to keep your system up to date without you having to know every driver or
update needed. It will automatically interrogate your system and compare it to the available
updates on dell.com/support for your specific system.
Read here for more detail about How to use Dell Command | Update to update all drivers BIOS
and firmware for your system
NOTE: Older BIOS versions and drivers could result in your computer or not functioning
optimally.

2.2

Manual Installation Order

Alternatively, Dell recommends installing the following BIOS, firmware and drivers step-by-step in
the prescribed order to ensure optimal performance.
Search for your system model name under Select a Product selection, or enter the service tag of
your system to locate Drivers & Downloads page on the Dell Support Website. Change the
Operating System to view all available updates for your system.
NOTE: Dell highly recommends that you install BIOS, firmware, driver and critical
updates via Microsoft Windows Update (in session 1) and Dell Command I Update
application (in session 2.1). Manual installation is only recommends when you have
internet connection problem.

NOTE: Dell recommends restarting your system between each driver, firmware
installation.

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Title

Category

XPS 13 9365

Note

BIOS
DELL System BIOS

BIOS

All config. required

Driver & Firmware - onboard Devices
Intel Chipset Device Software Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Intel HID Event Fi lter Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Video

All config. required

Serial ATA

All config. required

Audio

All config. required

Realtek PCI-E Memory Card Reader Driver

SD Card

All config. required

Intel Serial IO Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Intel(R) Management Engine Components Installer

Chipset

All config. required

Intel Virtual Button Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) Controller Driver

Chipset

All config. required

Intel Thunderbolt 3 Firmware Update

Chipset

All config. required

Intel Integrated Sensor Hub

Chipset

All config. required

Synaptics VFS7552 Touch Fingerprint Sensor Driver

Security

Required for FP device

Intel HD Graphics -

Driver

Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver and
Realtek Audio ALC3271 Codec + ALC1309 Smart Amp

Realtek IR camera

Input

All config. required

Driver & Firmware - Communication Devices
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 (Windstorm Peak)

Network

All config. required

Intel 8265 Bluetooth® 4.2 Driver

Network

All config. required

Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller Driver

Network

Required for Lan device

Driver & Firmware - Dock Stands
Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller Driver

Docks/Stands

Required for TB16 and WD15 dock

Realtek USB Audio Driver for Dell

Docks/Stands

Required for TB16 and WD15 dock

Dock Update Utility

Docks/Stands

Required for TB16 and WD15 dock

ASIX USB to Serial / Parallel Port Driver

Docks/Stands

Required for LD17 dock

Applications
Dell Command | Power Manager (DCPM)

System Utilities

Option for IT management

Dell Command | Update

(DCU)

System Utilities

All config. required

Dell Command | Configure (DCC)

System Utilities

Option for IT management

Dell Command | Integration Suite

(DCIS)

System Utilities

Option for IT management

Dell Command | Intel vPro (DCIV)

(Aurora)

System Utilities

Option for IT management

Dell Command | Monitor (DCM)

System Utilities

Option for IT management

DELL Data Protection |

System Utilities

Required for storage encrytion and PBA features

Encrytion

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Appendix

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Appendix A

How to create and use the Dell Windows recovery image
After you download the Windows recovery image file, follow these instructions to create a bootable
USB drive or DVD, copy the recovery image onto your bootable media, and then use the media to
reinstall Windows on your Dell device.
Warning: These advanced steps are intended primarily for system administrators and those familiar
with command line and/or comfortable following technical tutorials.
Note: To print this document, expand the required section before you click the printer icon at the top
of this document.
How to create Windows 10 installation media
Create USB installation media
Step 1: Format your USB drive as a bootable drive

Make sure that you use 8 GB or larger USB drive (32 GB Maximum) and backup any important data
on it. When the drive is formatted, all existing data will be deleted.
1. Connect the USB drive to the PC where you'll be creating the installationmedia.
2. Open the Command Prompt window by right-clicking the Start button and then select Command
Prompt (Admin) to run in administrator mode.
3. At the command prompt, type diskpart and press Enter.
4. Next, type list volume and press Enter.
5. From the list, determine which volume number is the connected USB drive. The volume type should
be marked as Removable.
6. Type select volume X, where X is the number obtained in the previous step. For example, select
volume 9.
7. Type clean and press Enter.
8. Type create partition primary and press Enter.
9. Type format fs=fat32 label='OS install' quick and press Enter.
10. Type active and press Enter.
11. To close the Command Prompt window, type exit and press Enter.
Step 2: Copy the recovery image to your bootable USB drive

1.
2.
3.
4.

Go to the location where you saved the recovery image.
Right-click the recovery image file (.iso) and on the options menu, select Mount.
Windows will open the contents of the image in File Explorer.
Copy the contents of the image to your bootable device.

Create DVD installation media
1. Insert the DVD into the disc drive of the PC where you’ll be copying the recovery image toDVD.
Make sure that the disc drive has burning capabilities.

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2. Navigate to the folder where you saved the recovery image and double-click the iso file.
3. Either the Windows ISO media creation tool or installed third-party disc burning software will open.
4. Follow the on-screen instruction to burn the ISO to the DVD. When the process completes, you will
have created bootable installation media.

Using the USB or DVD installation media to reinstall Windows 10
1. Connect the installation media you created to the Dell system where you want to install Windows.
2. Restart the system and when the Dell logo screen appears, tap the F12 key until you see Preparing
one time boot menu in the top-right corner of the screen.
3. On the boot menu, under UEFI boot, select your media type (USB or DVD) and enter your language.
4. On the Choose an option screen, select Troubleshoot, and then select Recover from a drive.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing Windows. The installation process will take
some time and your computer will restart.

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Appendix B
Dell Client Command Suite
The Dell Client Command Suite is the new name of our industry leading Client Systems Management tools.
These tools make Dell commercial client systems the world's most manageable client devices. Click on a link
below for more details
Dell Command | Monitor
Dell Command | Configure
Dell Command | Deploy
Dell Command | Update Catalog
Dell Command | Update
Dell Command | Power Manager

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Appendix C
Dell Dock (WD15) & Dell Thunderbolt Dock (TB16) information and specifications
Dell Dock WD15
Display Ports

VGA, mDP, HDMI

Number Displays Supported

21

Max Resolution

3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz, 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz

USB Ports

USB 2.0 - (2), USB 3.0 - (3)

Thunderbolt 3 Port

None

Audio/Headphone
Network

3.5 mm Combo - (1), 3.5 mm Speaker Out (1)
RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
Power Adapter LED

LED Indicators

Docking Cable Connector LED
RJ-45 LEDs

Dock Connector

Proprietary Docking Connector to USB Type-C

AC Adapter

130W/180W

Dimensions

155 x 110 x 21 mm
6.1 x 4.3 x 0.83 inches

Weight

0.93 lbs
420 g

System Requirements

PC equipped with DisplayPort over USB-Type-C or Thunderbolt 3

Operating Systems

Windows 7/8/8.1/10

Systems Management 2

Wireless vPro Supported by the Notebook, Tablet or Workstation

Docking Cable Type

DisplayPort over USB Type-C (0.8m)

MAC Address 3

Pass Thru MAC Address (Dell Systems ONLY)
If purchased as a tied laptop accessory the dock shares the system warranty

Warranty

If purchased APOS, 1 yr warranty. Advanced Exchange (DAO/APJ), Next business day
exchange EMEA

A 3rd display can be connected with the VGA port. The image will be in clone mode vs. Extended Desktop.

1

Dell Dock WD15 does not support wired vPro. If vPro is needed, then the system host Ethernet port may be used or WiFI vPro within
the system.

2

The dock has the capability to pass through the system MAC address to the network.

3

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Dell Thunderbolt Dock TB16
Display Ports

VGA, mDP, HDMI, DP, Thunderbolt

Number Displays Supported

3 @ 60Hz 4

Max Resolution

5120 x 2880 @ 60Hz

USB Ports

USB 2.0 - (2), USB 3.0 - (3)

Thunderbolt 3 Port

USB Type-C

Audio/Headphone
Network

3.5 mm Combo - (1), 3.5 mm Speaker Out (1)
RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
Power Adapter LED

LED Indicators

Docking Cable Connector LED
RJ-45 LEDs

Dock Connector

Proprietary Docking Connector to USB Type-C

AC Adapter

180W/240W

Dimensions

145 x 145 x 52 mm
5.7 x 5.7 x 2.05 inches
1.63 lbs

Weight

740 g

System Requirements

PC equipped with DisplayPort over USB-C or Thunderbolt

Operating Systems

Windows 7/8/8.1/10

Systems Management 2

Wireless vPro supported by the notebook, tablet, or workstation

Docking Cable Type

USB Type-C Thunderbolt (0.5m)

MAC Address 3

Pass Thru MAC Address (Dell Systems ONLY)
If purchased as a tied laptop accessory the dock shares the system warranty

Warranty

1

2

If purchased APOS, 1 yr warranty. Advanced Exchange (DAO/APJ), Next business day
exchange EMEA

USB-Type C Non-Thunderbolt™ or USB Type-C Universal cable required. The host device must support Thunderbolt™ 3 for
Thunderbolt speeds to be supported on the Dell Thunderbolt™ Dock.

Dell Dock and Dell TBT Dock do not support wired vPro. If vPro is needed, the host Ethernet port can be used, or WiFi vPro within the
host.
3
The dock will pass through the NB/Tablet MAC address
With Intel HD Integrated graphics. Some systems with Discrete Graphics (NVidia/AMD) may be able to display additional displays,
but due to bandwidth limitations of the Thunderbolt bus, the refresh rate may have to be reduced to 30 Hz. See the TB16 user guide
pg 22
4

The Dell Thunderbolt Dock TB16 is a device that links all your electronic devices to your laptop computer using
Thunderbolt™ 3 (Type-C) cable interface. When you connect the laptop to the docking station, you can gain access
to all your peripherals such as the mouse, keyboard, stereo speakers, external hard drive, and large-screen displays
without having to plug each one into the laptop.
Key Features:


Supports up to three FHD displays or two 4K displays @ 60Hz

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


Supports faster data transfer of up to 40 Gbps, ideal for large files.
Common docking experience across platforms with USB-C port(s) having data, video, and power
capabilities.
Single cable for power and data (up to 130w on supported computersonly).

For more information about USB Type-C, refer to the knowledgebase article USB Type-C - Frequently Asked
Questions.



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