Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...35 System Messages 40 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 41 Dell Diagnostics 42 Troubleshooting Tips 44 Power Problems 44 Memory Problems 45 Lockups and Software Problems 46 Dell Technical Update Service 48 Dell Support Utility 48 5 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying ... Drivers and Utilities 52 Restoring Your Operating System 54 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 54 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 56 Using the Operating System Media 59 6 Finding Information 61 7 Getting Help 63 Obtaining Assistance 63 ...
...35 System Messages 40 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 41 Dell Diagnostics 42 Troubleshooting Tips 44 Power Problems 44 Memory Problems 45 Lockups and Software Problems 46 Dell Technical Update Service 48 Dell Support Utility 48 5 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying ... Drivers and Utilities 52 Restoring Your Operating System 54 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 54 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 56 Using the Operating System Media 59 6 Finding Information 61 7 Getting Help 63 Obtaining Assistance 63 ...
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... Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you received the computer. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system in when you purchased the computer. Use ...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 Windows Vista) returns your operating system. Using Microsoft Windows System Restore The Windows ...
... Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you received the computer. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system in when you purchased the computer. Use ...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 Windows Vista) returns your operating system. Using Microsoft Windows System Restore The Windows ...
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... box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on certain computers. Therefore, the steps below apply only to ...drivers installed after you received your computer. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to restore your operating system problem. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in...
... box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on certain computers. Therefore, the steps below apply only to ...drivers installed after you received your computer. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to restore your operating system problem. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in...
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If possible, back up all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from your computer operating system. The System Restore screen ...appears and the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will not be able to use it to its original operating state, the screens that appear...
If possible, back up all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from your computer operating system. The System Restore screen ...appears and the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will not be able to use it to its original operating state, the screens that appear...
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... from your computer, even to gain additional hard drive space. The PC Restore partition is deleted and the newly available disk space is added to the free space allocation on as administrator. When the Dell logo appears, press several times to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options Window. 2 Select Repair Your Computer.... 4 To access the recovery options, log on the hard drive. 6 Right-click Local Disk (C) in the User name field, then click OK. 58 Reinstalling Software Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your hard drive to the operating state it , and you will never be able to use...
... from your computer, even to gain additional hard drive space. The PC Restore partition is deleted and the newly available disk space is added to the free space allocation on as administrator. When the Dell logo appears, press several times to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options Window. 2 Select Repair Your Computer.... 4 To access the recovery options, log on the hard drive. 6 Right-click Local Disk (C) in the User name field, then click OK. 58 Reinstalling Software Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your hard drive to the operating state it , and you will never be able to use...
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..., 18 M media Drivers and Utilities, 61 operating system, 61 memory troubleshooting, 45 O operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 56 media, 59 PC Restore, 56 reinstalling, 61 System Restore, 54 Operating System media, 61 operating system product key, 62 P PC Restore, 56 phone numbers, 69 power power light conditions, 44 troubleshooting, 44 problems restore...
..., 18 M media Drivers and Utilities, 61 operating system, 61 memory troubleshooting, 45 O operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 56 media, 59 PC Restore, 56 reinstalling, 61 System Restore, 54 Operating System media, 61 operating system product key, 62 P PC Restore, 56 phone numbers, 69 power power light conditions, 44 troubleshooting, 44 problems restore...
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..., 26 memory, 25 physical, 30 power, 30 processor, 25 video, 26 support, 63 contacting Dell, 69 DellConnect, 64 online services, 64 regional, 64 technical support and customer service, 64 System ...to a new computer, 19 troubleshooting, 33, 62 blue screen, 47 computer not responding, 46 Dell Diagnostics, 42 error messages, 35 memory, 45 power, 44 troubleshooting (continued) power light conditions, ... tips, 44 U updates software and hardware, 48 W Windows License label, 62 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 56, 58 Device Driver Rollback, 52 Program Compatibility wizard, 47 reinstalling, 61...
..., 26 memory, 25 physical, 30 power, 30 processor, 25 video, 26 support, 63 contacting Dell, 69 DellConnect, 64 online services, 64 regional, 64 technical support and customer service, 64 System ...to a new computer, 19 troubleshooting, 33, 62 blue screen, 47 computer not responding, 46 Dell Diagnostics, 42 error messages, 35 memory, 45 power, 44 troubleshooting (continued) power light conditions, ... tips, 44 U updates software and hardware, 48 W Windows License label, 62 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 56, 58 Device Driver Rollback, 52 Program Compatibility wizard, 47 reinstalling, 61...
Service Manual
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... from the system board (see Replacing or Adding a Memory Module) and place them individually into static protective packaging. Remove all PC cards from the electrical outlet before removing the cover. CAUTION: The system board is being replaced with your computer from the computer...shock, laceration by moving fan blades or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Vostro™ 410 Service Manual Remove the System Board Replacing a System Board CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
... from the system board (see Replacing or Adding a Memory Module) and place them individually into static protective packaging. Remove all PC cards from the electrical outlet before removing the cover. CAUTION: The system board is being replaced with your computer from the computer...shock, laceration by moving fan blades or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Vostro™ 410 Service Manual Remove the System Board Replacing a System Board CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
Service Manual
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.... 10. Connect all the data cables from the one removed: a. If the system board is being replaced with Dell Diagnostics. a. See your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics. Connect the 12V DC power cable to the system board. 9. Connect additional cables to the system board. ...assembly (see Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Assembly). 11. Perform the steps in the procedure After Working on Your Computer. 16. Check all PC cards into the computer slots. 14. 6. Back to ensure that your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for help with a system board different ...
.... 10. Connect all the data cables from the one removed: a. If the system board is being replaced with Dell Diagnostics. a. See your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics. Connect the 12V DC power cable to the system board. 9. Connect additional cables to the system board. ...assembly (see Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Assembly). 11. Perform the steps in the procedure After Working on Your Computer. 16. Check all PC cards into the computer slots. 14. 6. Back to ensure that your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for help with a system board different ...