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...the software documentation for information. --Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program, Dell Support Center. --Write down your computer through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for at... by pressing a key on your computer. 28 --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard or moving your pointer using the touch pad or mouse, press and...
...the software documentation for information. --Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program, Dell Support Center. --Write down your computer through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for at... by pressing a key on your computer. 28 --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard or moving your pointer using the touch pad or mouse, press and...
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... information, and ensure that the device that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 32 Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is connected to an electrical outlet that you print these procedures before you contact...
... information, and ensure that the device that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 32 Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is connected to an electrical outlet that you print these procedures before you contact...
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... Tools 4. Press any external storage device for the procedures that appears and press . 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the computer. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Your computer may or may not have an optical drive. NOTE: The next... drive or any key to proceed. 6. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Shut down your computer. 7. Insert the...
... Tools 4. Press any external storage device for the procedures that appears and press . 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the computer. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Your computer may or may not have an optical drive. NOTE: The next... drive or any key to proceed. 6. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Shut down your computer. 7. Insert the...
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...name field, then click OK. 6. If possible, back up the data before using these options. Select Repair Your Computer. 3. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you purchased the computer. If possible,... hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before...
...name field, then click OK. 6. If possible, back up the data before using these options. Select Repair Your Computer. 3. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you purchased the computer. If possible,... hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before...
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... Deletion screen appears. To reinstall Windows, you need the following items: • Dell Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that you want to confirm that were installed during the assembly of the computer. ...then click Next. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to complete. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to reboot the system. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the first drive ...
... Deletion screen appears. To reinstall Windows, you need the following items: • Dell Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that you want to confirm that were installed during the assembly of the computer. ...then click Next. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to complete. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to reboot the system. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the first drive ...
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... to the devices specified in the system setup program. 6. Restoring Your Operating System or whether you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Use an external optical drive or any open files and exit any external storage device for... Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. Restart the computer. 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not have an optical drive. NOTE: If ...
... to the devices specified in the system setup program. 6. Restoring Your Operating System or whether you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Use an external optical drive or any open files and exit any external storage device for... Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. Restart the computer. 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not have an optical drive. NOTE: If ...
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NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty. the Dell Technology Guide installed on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. ...your operating system. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your computer, and readme files. the Drivers and Utilities media....
NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty. the Dell Technology Guide installed on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. ...your operating system. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your computer, and readme files. the Drivers and Utilities media....
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See: the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com. 45 find drivers and downloads. find solutions and answers to common questions. locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical-reference ...
See: the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com. 45 find drivers and downloads. find solutions and answers to common questions. locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical-reference ...
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... NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. INSPIRON Basic Specifications System Model Dell Inspiron 1210 This section provides basic information that you...
... NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. INSPIRON Basic Specifications System Model Dell Inspiron 1210 This section provides basic information that you...
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INSPIRON Index A AC adapter size and weight 52 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 41 B backups creating 23 C calling Dell 42 chipset 47 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 9 conserving energy 22 54 Contacting Dell online 43 customer service 40 customizing your energy settings 22 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 23 Dell Factory Image Restore 34 Dell Support Center 29 Dell support website 45 Dell Technology Guide for further information 44 Diagnostic Checklist 42 drivers and downloads 45
INSPIRON Index A AC adapter size and weight 52 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 41 B backups creating 23 C calling Dell 42 chipset 47 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 9 conserving energy 22 54 Contacting Dell online 43 customer service 40 customizing your energy settings 22 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 23 Dell Factory Image Restore 34 Dell Support Center 29 Dell support website 45 Dell Technology Guide for further information 44 Diagnostic Checklist 42 drivers and downloads 45