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Question posted by blimycmha on January 15th, 2015

How Do I Restore This Laptop To Factory Settings?

I want to restore my dell inspiron 15 3531-1200bk to factory settings. It has windows 8.1 How do I do that?

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Answer #1: Posted by Lowke on January 16th, 2015 1:05 AM

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Specifications - Page 1

... protected by U.S. in this document may be trademarks of Dell Inc. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. All rights reserved. Dell and the Dell logo are trademarks of their respective companies. 2014 ‑ 03 Rev. A00 Regulatory model: P28F | Type: P28F005 Computer model: Inspiron 15-3531 NOTE: The images in the United States and/or...

Specifications - Page 7

... Computer Environment Views Dimensions and Weight Height Width Depth Weight (maximum) Specifications 25.3 mm (1 in) 376 mm (14.80 in) 259 mm (10.20 in) 2.15 kg (4.70 lb) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability.

Service Manual - Page 1

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Me and My Dell - Page 9

... or factory settings 80 Dell DataSafe Local Backup Premium 81 Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Premium 81 Restoring system data 81 Restoring data using File and Folder Local Backup 81 Restoring specific files or folders from a Full System Backup 81 Restoring specific files or folders from a File & Folder Backup 81 Dell Factory Image Restore 82 Accessing Dell Factory Image...

Me and My Dell - Page 10

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Me and My Dell - Page 13

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Me and My Dell - Page 19

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Me and My Dell - Page 38

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Me and My Dell - Page 39

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Me and My Dell - Page 43

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Me and My Dell - Page 67

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Me and My Dell - Page 76

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Me and My Dell - Page 77

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Me and My Dell - Page 80

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Me and My Dell - Page 82

... shipped. including data files such as the last method to perform system recovery options and perform an automatic repair. 82  Dell Factory Image Restore Accessing Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. Any programs or...

Me and My Dell - Page 83

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Me and My Dell - Page 84

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Me and My Dell - Page 98

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Me and My Dell - Page 99

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Me and My Dell - Page 101

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