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Contents Using Support Tools 55 Dell Support Center 55 My Dell Downloads 56 System Messages 56 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 Dell Diagnostics 59 Restoring Your Operating System 63 System Restore 64 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 65 System Recovery Media 67 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Getting Help 70 Technical Support and Customer Service 71 DellConnect 71 Online Services 72 Automated...
Contents Using Support Tools 55 Dell Support Center 55 My Dell Downloads 56 System Messages 56 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 Dell Diagnostics 59 Restoring Your Operating System 63 System Restore 64 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 65 System Recovery Media 67 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Getting Help 70 Technical Support and Customer Service 71 DellConnect 71 Online Services 72 Automated...
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..., backup your computer. 63 Option Use System Restore Dell DataSafe Local Backup System recovery media Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc as the first solution when System Restore does not resolve your problem when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all...
..., backup your computer. 63 Option Use System Restore Dell DataSafe Local Backup System recovery media Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc as the first solution when System Restore does not resolve your problem when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all...
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... • Create system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. You can use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page 68) to install on your data files before using the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if System Restore did not resolve your computer...
... • Create system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. You can use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page 68) to install on your data files before using the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if System Restore did not resolve your computer...
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To restore the factory image of your computer and try again. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select .... 67 Use the system recovery media in when you purchased the computer while persevering the data files on your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it...
To restore the factory image of your computer and try again. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Select .... 67 Use the system recovery media in when you purchased the computer while persevering the data files on your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it...
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... operating system problem. Any programs or files added since you purchased the computer. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. 68 You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on . Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system.
... operating system problem. Any programs or files added since you purchased the computer. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. 68 You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on . Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system.
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... the check box to confirm that you may take five or more minutes to access the Advanced Boot Options window. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to complete. then, shut down your configuration, you want to the...
... the check box to confirm that you may take five or more minutes to access the Advanced Boot Options window. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to complete. then, shut down your configuration, you want to the...
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Index A AC adapter size and weight 91 airflow, allowing 5 C calling Dell 75 CDs, playing and creating 45 chipset 80 computer capabilities 44 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 76 customer service 71 D damage, avoiding 5 DellConnect 71 Dell Diagnostics 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Support Center 55 Dell Touch Zone 36 Diagnostic Checklist 75 discs using 40 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs, playing and creating 45 95
Index A AC adapter size and weight 91 airflow, allowing 5 C calling Dell 75 CDs, playing and creating 45 chipset 80 computer capabilities 44 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 76 customer service 71 D damage, avoiding 5 DellConnect 71 Dell Diagnostics 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Support Center 55 Dell Touch Zone 36 Diagnostic Checklist 75 discs using 40 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs, playing and creating 45 95
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P power problems, solving 51 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 48 products information and purchasing 73 R resources, finding more 78 restoring factory image 68 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 74 software features 44 software problems 53 solving problems 48 specifications 80 supported sites websites 72 support email addresses 72 System Messages 56 T touch screen 36 gestures 37 V ventilation, ensuring 5 Index 97
P power problems, solving 51 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 48 products information and purchasing 73 R resources, finding more 78 restoring factory image 68 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 74 software features 44 software problems 53 solving problems 48 specifications 80 supported sites websites 72 support email addresses 72 System Messages 56 T touch screen 36 gestures 37 V ventilation, ensuring 5 Index 97