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... Center 43 System Messages 44 Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Dell Diagnostics 46 Restoring Your Operating System 50 System Restore 50 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Operating System Reinstallation 53 Getting Help 56 Technical Support and Customer Service 57 DellConnect 57 Online Services 58 Automated Order-Status Service 59 Product ...
... Center 43 System Messages 44 Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Dell Diagnostics 46 Restoring Your Operating System 50 System Restore 50 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Operating System Reinstallation 53 Getting Help 56 Technical Support and Customer Service 57 DellConnect 57 Online Services 58 Automated Order-Status Service 59 Product ...
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... operating state without affecting data files. System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you can restore your operating system in an undesirable operating state. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer are completely reversible... files or recover them. System Restore does not monitor your data files. This procedure permanently deletes all data 50 on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you received the computer. INSPIRON Restoring Your Operating System You can use...
... operating state without affecting data files. System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you can restore your operating system in an undesirable operating state. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer are completely reversible... files or recover them. System Restore does not monitor your data files. This procedure permanently deletes all data 50 on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you received the computer. INSPIRON Restoring Your Operating System You can use...
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...drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in the User name field, then click OK. 52 Data files include documents, spreadsheets... the operating system logo appears, continue to access the Advanced Boot Options window. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Select Repair Your Computer. 3....
...drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in the User name field, then click OK. 52 Data files include documents, spreadsheets... the operating system logo appears, continue to access the Advanced Boot Options window. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Select Repair Your Computer. 3....
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... proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. The restore process begins and may need to complete. Click Finish to factory condition. 9. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. NOTE: If you are considering reinstalling the Microsoft® Windows® operating system to the...
... proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. The restore process begins and may need to complete. Click Finish to factory condition. 9. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. NOTE: If you are considering reinstalling the Microsoft® Windows® operating system to the...
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Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backups creating 34 Basic specifications 68 before you call 62 C calling Dell 62 CDs, playing and creating 32 computer capabilities 32 computer, setting up 5 conserving energy 33 customer service 57 customizing your desktop 32 your energy settings 33 D damage, avoiding 5 DataSafe Online Backup 35 DellConnect 57 Dell Diagnostics 46 Dell Dock 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Dell Support Center 43 Dell Technology Guide for further information 66 75 INSPIRON
Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backups creating 34 Basic specifications 68 before you call 62 C calling Dell 62 CDs, playing and creating 32 computer capabilities 32 computer, setting up 5 conserving energy 33 customer service 57 customizing your desktop 32 your energy settings 33 D damage, avoiding 5 DataSafe Online Backup 35 DellConnect 57 Dell Diagnostics 46 Dell Dock 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Dell Support Center 43 Dell Technology Guide for further information 66 75 INSPIRON
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P power problems, solving 39 power strips, using 6 products information and purchasing 59 R reinstalling Windows 53 resources, finding more 66 restoring factory image 52 S setting up internet connection internet connection 15 shipping products for return or repair 60 software features 32 software problems 41 support email addresses 58 support sites worldwide 58 System Messages 44 System Reinstallation 53 System Restore 50 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 60 Windows program compatibility wizard 41 reinstallation 53 wired network connection 7 wireless network connection 38 Index 77
P power problems, solving 39 power strips, using 6 products information and purchasing 59 R reinstalling Windows 53 resources, finding more 66 restoring factory image 52 S setting up internet connection internet connection 15 shipping products for return or repair 60 software features 32 software problems 41 support email addresses 58 support sites worldwide 58 System Messages 44 System Reinstallation 53 System Restore 50 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 60 Windows program compatibility wizard 41 reinstallation 53 wired network connection 7 wireless network connection 38 Index 77