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Contents Lockups and Software Problems 47 Dell Technical Update Service . . . 49 Dell Support Center 49 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying Drivers 51 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System . . 54 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore 54 Using the Operating System Media 55 Finding Information 59 Getting Help 63 Obtaining Assistance 63 Technical...
Contents Lockups and Software Problems 47 Dell Technical Update Service . . . 49 Dell Support Center 49 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying Drivers 51 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System . . 54 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore 54 Using the Operating System Media 55 Finding Information 59 Getting Help 63 Obtaining Assistance 63 Technical...
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... utility partition on your computer and try again. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTICE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo...the computer starts according to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computer and try again. Troubleshooting Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Dell Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your hard drive, and follow ...
... utility partition on your computer and try again. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTICE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo...the computer starts according to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computer and try again. Troubleshooting Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Dell Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your hard drive, and follow ...
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... Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your administrator to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 51). If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; Scroll down the list to continue. NOTE: The User Account Control window...
... Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your administrator to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 51). If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; Scroll down the list to continue. NOTE: The User Account Control window...
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... program starts, follow the prompts on page 54) does not resolve the problem, reinstall the driver from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media. If not, go to the operating state that existed before you see "Restoring... System" on the screen. Reinstalling Software NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 52 If this is your first time to use System...
... program starts, follow the prompts on page 54) does not resolve the problem, reinstall the driver from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media. If not, go to the operating state that existed before you see "Restoring... System" on the screen. Reinstalling Software NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 52 If this is your first time to use System...
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...; Browse my computer for hardware that came installed in your operating system. NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting the driver files to reinstall and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; If you are used by your...
...; Browse my computer for hardware that came installed in your operating system. NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting the driver files to reinstall and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; If you are used by your...
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... operating system. However, using the Operating System media also deletes all data on the hard drive. NOTE: Set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. Any changes that allows you to return your data files. Reinstalling Software 6 Click Browse and browse to ...left the computer in an undesirable operating state. Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option that System Restore makes to your computer. NOTICE: Make regular backups of the driver→ OK→ Next. 8 Click Finish and restart your...
... operating system. However, using the Operating System media also deletes all data on the hard drive. NOTE: Set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. Any changes that allows you to return your data files. Reinstalling Software 6 Click Browse and browse to ...left the computer in an undesirable operating state. Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option that System Restore makes to your computer. NOTICE: Make regular backups of the driver→ OK→ Next. 8 Click Finish and restart your...
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In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to return your administrator to a Previous Device Driver Version" on the screen. See "Returning to continue the desired action. 3 Click Next and follow ...press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use Microsoft Windows System Restore to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Starting System Restore 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start Search...
In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to return your administrator to a Previous Device Driver Version" on the screen. See "Returning to continue the desired action. 3 Click Next and follow ...press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use Microsoft Windows System Restore to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Starting System Restore 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start Search...
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...appears, continue to load any open files and exit any required drivers. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; To reinstall Windows, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Dell Operating System media may not ship with your computer, or ...the computer. then, shut down your primary hard drive. See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on your computer and try again. 56 NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. Depending on the region from ...
...appears, continue to load any open files and exit any required drivers. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; To reinstall Windows, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Dell Operating System media may not ship with your computer, or ...the computer. then, shut down your primary hard drive. See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on your computer and try again. 56 NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. Depending on the region from ...