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Popping noise from speaker while booting up on Inspiron 3470, Inspiron 3670, Vostro 3070, Vostro 3470, Vostro 3670, Vostro 3268, Vostro 3668, and Vostro 3669 systems

Summary: Learn how to resolve a popping noise on select Inspiron and Vostro systems.

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Symptoms

The external speaker on the following Dell models may make a high volume pop noise when the system is booting up:

  • Inspiron 3470
  • Inspiron 3670
  • Vostro 3070
  • Vostro 3470
  • Vostro 3670
  • Vostro 3268
  • Vostro 3668
  • Vostro 3669

Cause

N/A

Resolution

To resolve this issue, update the system BIOS from the Dell Support website.

NOTES:
  • For more information on uninstalling and installing drivers, refer to Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs.
  • For more information on updating the BIOS, refer to Dell Knowledge Base article Dell BIOS Updates.

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Affected Product

Inspiron 3470, Inspiron 3670, Vostro 3070, Vostro 3268, Vostro 3470, Vostro 3668, Vostro 3669, Vostro 3670

Last Published Date

21 Feb 2023

Version

6

Article Type

Solution