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Dell Inspiron 3542 13269-1

SchematicBoardviewBIOS
Board code
13269-1
Platform
Wistron CEDAR
Made by
Wistron
Files
30
Updated

Dell Inspiron 3542 13269-1 is a laptop motherboard designed by Wistron and used in the Dell Inspiron 3542, Dell Inspiron 3442, Dell Inspiron 15 and Dell 3000 and 2 more.

The catalog has 6 schematics, 1 boardview file and 23 BIOS files for it, posted between 2017 and 2024 across 4 Telegram channels. Each download button opens the original Telegram post.

The boardview comes in .CAD format. .CAD files usually need FlexBV or the viewer they were exported for; OpenBoardView handles .BRD, .BDV and .FZ. See How to Open .PCB and .CAD Boardview Files.

With both a schematic and a boardview you can find a net on the diagram and then locate the same part on the board by its reference designator. No Boardview for Your Board? How to Work Without One shows the workflow.

BIOS notes: versions with a cleaned ME region are included. Read and save the original chip contents before you write anything to it — Keeping the Windows Product Key (MSDM) When Reflashing a BIOS.

Also listed under platform Wistron CEDAR.

Compatible models

Files for Dell Inspiron 3542 13269-1

Schematics 6 All schematics →

Boardview files 1 All boardview files →

BIOS and firmware 23 All bios and firmware →

Notes from the source posts

  • Dell Inspiron 15-3542 (Wistron Cedar) 13269-1 FX3MC

Frequently asked questions

Which laptops use the 13269-1 motherboard?
File names in the catalog tie 13269-1 to the Dell Inspiron 3542, Dell Inspiron 3442, Dell Inspiron 15, Dell 3000, Dell AFCD6 and Dell Inspiron 5748. Laptops sold under one model name can use different boards, so confirm by the code printed on the motherboard.
How do I open the 13269-1 boardview file?
The boardview for 13269-1 is available as .CAD. .CAD usually needs FlexBV or the matching viewer. See What Is a Boardview File and Why You Need One.
What should I check before flashing the 13269-1 BIOS?
Read the original chip with a programmer and save two copies before writing anything. A dump from another board carries that board's serial number and MAC address, so restore yours from the backup.

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