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... 81 Beep Codes 82 System Messages 84 Dell Diagnostics 86 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 87 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 87 Drivers 89 What ...Is a Driver 89 Identifying Drivers 90 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 90 Restoring Your Operating System 93 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 94 Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore...
... 81 Beep Codes 82 System Messages 84 Dell Diagnostics 86 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 87 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 87 Drivers 89 What ...Is a Driver 89 Identifying Drivers 90 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 90 Restoring Your Operating System 93 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 94 Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore...
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...and browse to the location to which you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore does not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your...8594; Update Driver→ Browse my computer for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in the following ways: • System Restore returns your operating system. If you previously copied ...
...and browse to the location to which you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore does not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your...8594; Update Driver→ Browse my computer for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in the following ways: • System Restore returns your operating system. If you previously copied ...
Owner's Manual
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... enabled: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System. 2 Click the System Restore tab and ensure that Turn off System Restore is complete. Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any...
... enabled: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System. 2 Click the System Restore tab and ensure that Turn off System Restore is complete. Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any...
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... use it to reboot the computer. The computer restarts. The restore process takes approximately 6 to 10 minutes to complete. 4 When prompted, click Finish to restore your computer. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on the computer. If you received your computer-... the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you do not press in time, let the computer finish starting,...
... use it to reboot the computer. The computer restarts. The restore process takes approximately 6 to 10 minutes to complete. 4 When prompted, click Finish to restore your computer. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on the computer. If you received your computer-... the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you do not press in time, let the computer finish starting,...
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... is available as a local administrator. Troubleshooting Tools 97 Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore Using Factory Image Restore: 1 Turn on the hard drive. 5 Click Yes when a confirmation message appears. Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your hard drive to the operating state it , and you will... allocation on as a local administrator. 2 In Microsoft Windows Explorer, go to remove the PC Restore partition on the computer. It is no partition to delete. 4 Click OK to c:\dell\utilities\DSR. 3 Double-click the filename DSRIRRemv2.exe. there is recommended that you do ...
... is available as a local administrator. Troubleshooting Tools 97 Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore Using Factory Image Restore: 1 Turn on the hard drive. 5 Click Yes when a confirmation message appears. Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your hard drive to the operating state it , and you will... allocation on as a local administrator. 2 In Microsoft Windows Explorer, go to remove the PC Restore partition on the computer. It is no partition to delete. 4 Click OK to c:\dell\utilities\DSR. 3 Double-click the filename DSRIRRemv2.exe. there is recommended that you do ...
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... Setup Wizard, 54 O operating system media, 98 reinstalling Windows Vista, 94 optical drive installing, 145, 147 problems, 61 removing, 143 P password clearing, 180 jumper, 180 PC Restore, 95 PCI cards installing, 117 removing, 121 phone numbers, 187 playing CDs and DVDs, 26 power button, 17 hibernate mode, 36, 38, 40 options, 37...
... Setup Wizard, 54 O operating system media, 98 reinstalling Windows Vista, 94 optical drive installing, 145, 147 problems, 61 removing, 143 P password clearing, 180 jumper, 180 PC Restore, 95 PCI cards installing, 117 removing, 121 phone numbers, 187 playing CDs and DVDs, 26 power button, 17 hibernate mode, 36, 38, 40 options, 37...
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W warranty information, 11 Windows Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 49 Network Setup Wizard, 54 Windows Vista Device Driver Rollback, 90-91 Factory Image Restore, 95 Program Compatibility Wizard, 68 reinstalling, 94 scanner, 77 System Restore, 94 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 91 hibernate mode, 36 PC Restore, 95 standby mode, 35 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 49 Network Setup Wizard, 54 Program Compatibility Wizard, 68 Index 213
W warranty information, 11 Windows Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 49 Network Setup Wizard, 54 Windows Vista Device Driver Rollback, 90-91 Factory Image Restore, 95 Program Compatibility Wizard, 68 reinstalling, 94 scanner, 77 System Restore, 94 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 91 hibernate mode, 36 PC Restore, 95 standby mode, 35 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 49 Network Setup Wizard, 54 Program Compatibility Wizard, 68 Index 213