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... Recovery Media - Windows 8 124 Dell Backup and Recovery Professional - Windows 8 123 Dell Backup and Recovery Basic - Windows 8 126 Restoring Your Operating System 127 System Restore 127 About System Restore 127 Starting System Restore 128 Undoing the Last System Restore 128 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 About Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic...
... Recovery Media - Windows 8 124 Dell Backup and Recovery Professional - Windows 8 123 Dell Backup and Recovery Basic - Windows 8 126 Restoring Your Operating System 127 System Restore 127 About System Restore 127 Starting System Restore 128 Undoing the Last System Restore 128 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 About Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 129 Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic...
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Dell Factory Image Restore 132 About Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Operating System Disc 133 About Operating System Disc 133 Reinstalling the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc 133 Diagnostics 137 Pre-Boot System ...
Dell Factory Image Restore 132 About Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 132 Operating System Disc 133 About Operating System Disc 133 Reinstalling the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc 133 Diagnostics 137 Pre-Boot System ...
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... OK. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box (if the computer is connected to restore minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and combination. This key combination functions as follows: • Change... which keyboard characters repeat • Change the cursor blink rate • Customize key sequences for input languages To customize your keyboard: 1. Restores all open windows. On the Keyboards and Languages tab, click Change keyboards. 3. Starts Windows Explorer. Click Start Control Panel→ Keyboard....
... OK. Opens the Search Results dialog box. Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box (if the computer is connected to restore minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and combination. This key combination functions as follows: • Change... which keyboard characters repeat • Change the cursor blink rate • Customize key sequences for input languages To customize your keyboard: 1. Restores all open windows. On the Keyboards and Languages tab, click Change keyboards. 3. Starts Windows Explorer. Click Start Control Panel→ Keyboard....
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...the day they occurred. -- Detailed System Information - This utility displays all hardware scans, tests, system changes, critical events, and restoration points on . -- Get Help - System Performance Improvement Offers - You can also 114 Solution Station Solution Station Solution Station... is a one of the space consumed by each day. Create a Dell Factory Image Restore on your hard drive using a visual representation of the following support categories depending on your hard drive, and track...
...the day they occurred. -- Detailed System Information - This utility displays all hardware scans, tests, system changes, critical events, and restoration points on . -- Get Help - System Performance Improvement Offers - You can also 114 Solution Station Solution Station Solution Station... is a one of the space consumed by each day. Create a Dell Factory Image Restore on your hard drive using a visual representation of the following support categories depending on your hard drive, and track...
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...current mode is not HDMI 1.4 compatible, set the in-game resolution to 720p, 1280x720 in HD 3D mode. 116 Dell QuickSet Playing Games in full-screen mode. 2. If neither of the features include: • Brightness and audio controls through keyboard ... management controls • Battery information • Icon resizing • Wireless enable/disable Installation Dell QuickSet Utilities come pre-installed on your computer allows you can also be restored using the PC Restore utility or similar application. Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet Utilities are an option, you to...
...current mode is not HDMI 1.4 compatible, set the in-game resolution to 720p, 1280x720 in HD 3D mode. 116 Dell QuickSet Playing Games in full-screen mode. 2. If neither of the features include: • Brightness and audio controls through keyboard ... management controls • Battery information • Icon resizing • Wireless enable/disable Installation Dell QuickSet Utilities come pre-installed on your computer allows you can also be restored using the PC Restore utility or similar application. Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet Utilities are an option, you to...
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... files on DVD or USB media Basic √ √ Professional √ √ About Restoring Your Operating System - Dell Backup and Recovery has two versions: • Dell Backup and Recovery Basic • Dell Backup and Recovery Professional Dell Backup and Recovery Features Restore your system back to factory state Create system recovery media on your computer using...
... files on DVD or USB media Basic √ √ Professional √ √ About Restoring Your Operating System - Dell Backup and Recovery has two versions: • Dell Backup and Recovery Basic • Dell Backup and Recovery Professional Dell Backup and Recovery Features Restore your system back to factory state Create system recovery media on your computer using...
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...icon . 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. 1. Windows 8 Task To launch Dell Backup and Recovery To create system recovery media To restore your computer. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Select USB Flash Drive or Discs, and then click Continue. ...to a local storage device Automated scheduled backups Basic Professional √ Dell Backup and Recovery Basic - Click the Recovery tile. 3. Dell Backup and Recovery Features Restore to a previously saved point in time Backup and restore based on the file types (mp3, jpg, and so on...
...icon . 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. 1. Windows 8 Task To launch Dell Backup and Recovery To create system recovery media To restore your computer. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Select USB Flash Drive or Discs, and then click Continue. ...to a local storage device Automated scheduled backups Basic Professional √ Dell Backup and Recovery Basic - Click the Recovery tile. 3. Dell Backup and Recovery Features Restore to a previously saved point in time Backup and restore based on the file types (mp3, jpg, and so on...
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...Backup tile, and then select Data Backup. 3. To restore specific files or folders from a File & Folder Backup 1. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. Click the Recovery tile, and then select Data Recovery. 3. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Type the name of purchase....screen. Task Procedure To upgrade to restore search box. 5. Click the Backup tile, and then select System Backup. 3. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. To restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup 1. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Dell Backup and Recovery Professional - Click...
...Backup tile, and then select Data Backup. 3. To restore specific files or folders from a File & Folder Backup 1. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. Click the Recovery tile, and then select Data Recovery. 3. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Type the name of purchase....screen. Task Procedure To upgrade to restore search box. 5. Click the Backup tile, and then select System Backup. 3. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. To restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup 1. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Dell Backup and Recovery Professional - Click...
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... and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the recovery process. 126 System Recovery Media Restoring Your Computer Using System Recovery Media - Windows 8 To restore your computer and try again. 3. When the boot device list appears, highlight the boot device inserted and ...press . 4. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Use the system recovery media in when you to return your...
... and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the recovery process. 126 System Recovery Media Restoring Your Computer Using System Recovery Media - Windows 8 To restore your computer and try again. 3. When the boot device list appears, highlight the boot device inserted and ...press . 4. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Use the system recovery media in when you to return your...
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... software or device driver. System Restore helps you undo software changes to an earlier known good state. If possible, backup your computer. Option System Restore Dell DataSafe Local Backup System recovery media Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc Use as the... first solution when System Restore does not resolve your problem when operating system failure prevents the use these options. Restoring Your Operating System ...
... software or device driver. System Restore helps you undo software changes to an earlier known good state. If possible, backup your computer. Option System Restore Dell DataSafe Local Backup System recovery media Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc Use as the... first solution when System Restore does not resolve your problem when operating system failure prevents the use these options. Restoring Your Operating System ...
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..., or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. Undoing the Last System Restore CAUTION: Backup data files regularly. Starting System Restore CAUTION: System Restore does not monitor your personal files that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may appear. Click... Start . 2. Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1. Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1. Use system restore if changes to changes to continue the desired action. 3. Click Undo my last restoration, click Next and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; Click Start . 2. In...
..., or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. Undoing the Last System Restore CAUTION: Backup data files regularly. Starting System Restore CAUTION: System Restore does not monitor your personal files that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may appear. Click... Start . 2. Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1. Windows 7 and Windows Vista 1. Use system restore if changes to changes to continue the desired action. 3. Click Undo my last restoration, click Next and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; Click Start . 2. In...
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...Local Backup is recommended that you backup your data files before using the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore to install on your computer, it is designed to a local storage ... the data files on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Dell DataSafe Local Backup About Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you need to restore your operating system. Prepare backup media of applications...
...Local Backup is recommended that you backup your data files before using the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore to install on your computer, it is designed to a local storage ... the data files on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Dell DataSafe Local Backup About Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you need to restore your operating system. Prepare backup media of applications...
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...System Backup. 3. Click Backup→ Create Recovery Media. 3. Launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Click Restore→ Restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup Procedure 1. Launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 1. ...launch File and Folder Local Backup To restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup. 3. Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic Task To launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup To create system recovery media To restore your computer, if you ordered it ...
...System Backup. 3. Click Backup→ Create Recovery Media. 3. Launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. Click Restore→ Restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup Procedure 1. Launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 1. ...launch File and Folder Local Backup To restore specific files or folders from a Full System Backup. 3. Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic Task To launch Dell DataSafe Local Backup To create system recovery media To restore your computer, if you ordered it ...
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Use the system recovery media in when you to return your hard drive to boot from being recovered. Restoring Your Computer Using System Recovery Media To restore your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, allows you purchased the computer while preserving the data files on your computer. • Hard drive failure that are installed...
Use the system recovery media in when you to return your hard drive to boot from being recovered. Restoring Your Computer Using System Recovery Media To restore your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, allows you purchased the computer while preserving the data files on your computer. • Hard drive failure that are installed...
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...computer and try again. 3. Select Dell Factory Image Restore or Dell Factory Tools→ Dell Factory Image Restore (depending on certain computers. The Confirm...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. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as a local user. This option restores your operating system. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Dell Factory Image Restore About Dell Factory Image Restore NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore...
...computer and try again. 3. Select Dell Factory Image Restore or Dell Factory Tools→ Dell Factory Image Restore (depending on certain computers. The Confirm...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. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as a local user. This option restores your operating system. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Dell Factory Image Restore About Dell Factory Image Restore NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore...
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... the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc CAUTION: Using the Operating System disc to restore your operating system permanently deletes all data files on your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Operating System Disc 133 8. Insert the ...Operating System disc and restart the computer. 2. When the restore operation is optional and may not ship with your computer...
... the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc CAUTION: Using the Operating System disc to restore your operating system permanently deletes all data files on your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Operating System Disc 133 8. Insert the ...Operating System disc and restart the computer. 2. When the restore operation is optional and may not ship with your computer...
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.../support/downloads. 3. Save changes and exit system setup. Go to change the boot priority of your computer. Select one of all Dell products b. Click BIOS 5. Press the up-arrow/down-arrow keys to download the latest BIOS file. 150 Changing the Default Boot Sequence ... keys to highlight the Boot Device Configuration menu option and press to step 4. Choose from a list of the following options: -- If you want to restore it. 3. Click Submit and proceed to access the menu. Choose from My Products and Services List -- NOTE: Note the current boot sequence in the...
.../support/downloads. 3. Save changes and exit system setup. Go to change the boot priority of your computer. Select one of all Dell products b. Click BIOS 5. Press the up-arrow/down-arrow keys to download the latest BIOS file. 150 Changing the Default Boot Sequence ... keys to highlight the Boot Device Configuration menu option and press to step 4. Choose from a list of the following options: -- If you want to restore it. 3. Click Submit and proceed to access the menu. Choose from My Products and Services List -- NOTE: Note the current boot sequence in the...
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..., pointing to the upper-right corner of sleep and hibernate it puts any open documents and programs in the search box and press . 3. You can restore your work . To modify the power settings, click Change plan settings. Windows 7 1. That way, if a power failure occurs, Windows can choose from a plan from your...
..., pointing to the upper-right corner of sleep and hibernate it puts any open documents and programs in the search box and press . 3. You can restore your work . To modify the power settings, click Change plan settings. Windows 7 1. That way, if a power failure occurs, Windows can choose from a plan from your...