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... Set Up Microsoft Windows 11 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 12 Install the SIM Card (Optional 14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 18 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 19 Connect to the Internet (Optional 20 Using Your XPS Laptop 22 Right View Features 22 Left... Keys 38 Control Strip Features 40 Using the Optical Drive 42 Display Features 44 Touch Screen Gestures (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 48 Software Features 50 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 51 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 52 Free Fall Sensor 53 3
... Set Up Microsoft Windows 11 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 12 Install the SIM Card (Optional 14 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 16 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 18 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 19 Connect to the Internet (Optional 20 Using Your XPS Laptop 22 Right View Features 22 Left... Keys 38 Control Strip Features 40 Using the Optical Drive 42 Display Features 44 Touch Screen Gestures (Optional 46 Removing and Replacing the Battery 48 Software Features 50 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 51 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 52 Free Fall Sensor 53 3
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... Power Problems 60 Memory Problems 61 Lockups and Software Problems 62 Using Support Tools 64 Dell Support Center 64 My Dell Downloads 65 System Messages 65 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 Dell Diagnostics 67 Restoring Your Operating System 72 System Restore 73 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 74 System Recovery Media 76 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Getting Help 79...
... Power Problems 60 Memory Problems 61 Lockups and Software Problems 62 Using Support Tools 64 Dell Support Center 64 My Dell Downloads 65 System Messages 65 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 Dell Diagnostics 67 Restoring Your Operating System 72 System Restore 73 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 74 System Recovery Media 76 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Getting Help 79...
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...You can be used to restore your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the operating state it was in an ... the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased ...
...You can be used to restore your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the operating state it was in an ... the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased ...
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...Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery ...such as digital cameras and cell phones. Dell DataSafe Online is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Optional software applications enable you to disc, saved on... the screen. 51 To schedule backups: 1. You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your desktop. 2. For more information, go to music and Internet radio stations. Using Your XPS...
...Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems. NOTE: A broadband connection is an automated backup and recovery ...such as digital cameras and cell phones. Dell DataSafe Online is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Optional software applications enable you to disc, saved on... the screen. 51 To schedule backups: 1. You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your desktop. 2. For more information, go to music and Internet radio stations. Using Your XPS...
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... Local Backup when System Restore does not resolve your problem System recovery media when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system on your computer. If ...possible, backup your data files before using any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you...
... Local Backup when System Restore does not resolve your problem System recovery media when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system on your computer. If ...possible, backup your data files before using any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you...
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... (USB drive, printer, and so on page 12) Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software while preserving the data files: 1. Turn off your operating system problem. Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows you purchased your operating system permanently ... Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)" on ) connected to restore your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Do not disconnect...
... (USB drive, printer, and so on page 12) Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software while preserving the data files: 1. Turn off your operating system problem. Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows you purchased your operating system permanently ... Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)" on ) connected to restore your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Do not disconnect...
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Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer. 2. To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software on your computer and try again. 3. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you...; logo appears, press immediately. Follow the instructions on your data files before using the system recovery media. Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. then, shut down your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is recommended that you...
Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer. 2. To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software on your computer and try again. 3. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you...; logo appears, press immediately. Follow the instructions on your data files before using the system recovery media. Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. then, shut down your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is recommended that you...
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... drive and restore the system software to proceed with the Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to restart the computer. 78 The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen ...then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Click Finish to factory condition. 9. To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK. 6. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Restoring Your Operating System 3. The System Recovery ...
... drive and restore the system software to proceed with the Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to restart the computer. 78 The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen ...then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Click Finish to factory condition. 9. To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK. 6. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Restoring Your Operating System 3. The System Recovery ...
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...software for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 76 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 67 "My Dell Downloads" on page 65 support.dell....com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing ...
...software for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 76 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 67 "My Dell Downloads" on page 65 support.dell....com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing ...
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P power problems, solving 60 power strips, using 8 problems, solving 57 products information and purchasing 82 R resources, finding more 88 restoring factory image 77 S setup, before you begin 7 shipping products for return or repair 83 SIM card 14 software features 50 software problems 62 solving problems 57 specifications 90 support email addresses 81 support sites worldwide 81 System Messages 65 System Recovery Media 76 system reinstall options 72 System Restore 73 System Setup entering 38 function key behavior 38 T Touch Pad Gestures 36 Touch screen Gestures 46 TV tuner 19 Index 101
P power problems, solving 60 power strips, using 8 problems, solving 57 products information and purchasing 82 R resources, finding more 88 restoring factory image 77 S setup, before you begin 7 shipping products for return or repair 83 SIM card 14 software features 50 software problems 62 solving problems 57 specifications 90 support email addresses 81 support sites worldwide 81 System Messages 65 System Recovery Media 76 system reinstall options 72 System Restore 73 System Setup entering 38 function key behavior 38 T Touch Pad Gestures 36 Touch screen Gestures 46 TV tuner 19 Index 101