Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Started Guide
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... do not know which type of your customization options. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore. 2 Click Set up files and folders on your ISP to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen...
... do not know which type of your customization options. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore. 2 Click Set up files and folders on your ISP to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen...
Service Manual
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...etc.) removed. Replace the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that the object is incorrectly installed. Enter system setup (see Entering System Setup) and restore the settings you recorded in system setup (see System Setup) so that shipped with... your computer, read the safety information that you pry the battery out of its socket with a blunt object, be careful not to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 535s/537s/...
...etc.) removed. Replace the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that the object is incorrectly installed. Enter system setup (see Entering System Setup) and restore the settings you recorded in system setup (see System Setup) so that shipped with... your computer, read the safety information that you pry the battery out of its socket with a blunt object, be careful not to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 535s/537s/...
Service Manual
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...the safety information that is bootable, check the device documentation. Press the up- Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Inspiron 535s/537s Inspiron 545s Enter system setup (see Entering System Setup). 2. Locate the 3-pin password reset jumper on the system. Clearing Forgotten Passwords WARNING: Before... to highlight the Boot Device Configuration menu option and press to change the boot priority of devices. 4. NOTE: Write down -arrow keys to restore it. 3. and down your device is to be bootable.
...the safety information that is bootable, check the device documentation. Press the up- Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Inspiron 535s/537s Inspiron 545s Enter system setup (see Entering System Setup). 2. Locate the 3-pin password reset jumper on the system. Clearing Forgotten Passwords WARNING: Before... to highlight the Boot Device Configuration menu option and press to change the boot priority of devices. 4. NOTE: Write down -arrow keys to restore it. 3. and down your device is to be bootable.
SETUP GUIDE
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... the Power Cables to Your Display and Computer 11 Windows Vista® Setup 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 12 Using Your Inspiron™ Desktop 16 Front View Features 16 Back View Features 18 Software Features 20 Solving Problems 23 Network Problems 23 Power Problems 25... Memory Problems 26 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 Beep Codes 31 System Messages 32 Hardware Troubleshooter 34 Dell Diagnostics 34 System Recovery Options 37 System Restore 38 Dell Factory Image Restore 39 Operating System Reinstallation 40 3
... the Power Cables to Your Display and Computer 11 Windows Vista® Setup 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 12 Using Your Inspiron™ Desktop 16 Front View Features 16 Back View Features 18 Software Features 20 Solving Problems 23 Network Problems 23 Power Problems 25... Memory Problems 26 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 Beep Codes 31 System Messages 32 Hardware Troubleshooter 34 Dell Diagnostics 34 System Recovery Options 37 System Restore 38 Dell Factory Image Restore 39 Operating System Reinstallation 40 3
SETUP GUIDE
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... computer, you received the computer. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore returns your operating system problem. 37 However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. INSPIRON System Recovery Options You can use it was...
... computer, you received the computer. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore returns your operating system problem. 37 However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. INSPIRON System Recovery Options You can use it was...
SETUP GUIDE
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... restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell...8482; computer to the Windows Classic view. otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 3. Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the computer, click Continue; Starting System Restore 1. Click Start . 5.
... restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell...8482; computer to the Windows Classic view. otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 3. Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the computer, click Continue; Starting System Restore 1. Click Start . 5.
SETUP GUIDE
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...layout and click Next. 5. Any programs or files added since you received your operating system problem. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include...drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased System Recovery Options the computer. Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using these options. If possible, back up all data on as...
...layout and click Next. 5. Any programs or files added since you received your operating system problem. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include...drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased System Recovery Options the computer. Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using these options. If possible, back up all data on as...
SETUP GUIDE
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...Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. To reinstall Windows, you want to correct a problem with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. CAUTION: Before performing the installation, back ...Windows® operating system to proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. System Recovery Options 6. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, ...
...Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. To reinstall Windows, you want to correct a problem with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. CAUTION: Before performing the installation, back ...Windows® operating system to proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. System Recovery Options 6. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, ...
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INSPIRON Index B backups creating 22 C calling Dell 47 CDs, playing and creating 20 computer capabilities 20 connect(ing) displays 7 optional network cable 10 to the Internet 12 using dial-up 13 conserving energy 21 Contacting Dell online 48 customer service 43 58 customizing your desktop 21 your energy settings 21 D data, backing up 22 DellConnect 43 Dell Diagnostics 34 Dell Factory Image Restore 37 Dell Support Center 30 Dell support website 51 Dell Technology Guide for futher information 50 Diagnostic Checklist 47 drivers and downloads 51 DVDs, playing and creating 21
INSPIRON Index B backups creating 22 C calling Dell 47 CDs, playing and creating 20 computer capabilities 20 connect(ing) displays 7 optional network cable 10 to the Internet 12 using dial-up 13 conserving energy 21 Contacting Dell online 48 customer service 43 58 customizing your desktop 21 your energy settings 21 D data, backing up 22 DellConnect 43 Dell Diagnostics 34 Dell Factory Image Restore 37 Dell Support Center 30 Dell support website 51 Dell Technology Guide for futher information 50 Diagnostic Checklist 47 drivers and downloads 51 DVDs, playing and creating 21
SETUP GUIDE
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Index network speed testing 23 O order status 44 P power button and light 17 power problems, solving 25 problems, solving 23 products information and purchasing 45 R reinstalling Windows 37 resources, finding more 50 restoring factory image 39 60 S shipping products for return or repair 46 software features 20 software problems 27 solving problems 23 specifications 52 support email addresses 44 System Messages 32 system reinstall options 37 System Restore 37 T technical support 43 temperature operating and storage ranges 53
Index network speed testing 23 O order status 44 P power button and light 17 power problems, solving 25 problems, solving 23 products information and purchasing 45 R reinstalling Windows 37 resources, finding more 50 restoring factory image 39 60 S shipping products for return or repair 46 software features 20 software problems 27 solving problems 23 specifications 52 support email addresses 44 System Messages 32 system reinstall options 37 System Restore 37 T technical support 43 temperature operating and storage ranges 53
Tech Sheet Windows® 7
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... the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. To customize your desktop. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore. 2 Click Set up files and folders on your desktop to a new computer: 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 In the search box, type Transfer and then...
... the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. To customize your desktop. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore. 2 Click Set up files and folders on your desktop to a new computer: 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 In the search box, type Transfer and then...