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Question posted by diluc on September 6th, 2014

How To Restore Operating System Dell Inspirion N4010

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on September 6th, 2014 8:29 PM

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Here is the link to the restore instructions:

http://www.dell.com/support/Article/us/en/19/52182/EN

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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 19

...Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 267 Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . 268 Using the Operating System Media 269 Before you Begin 269 Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista . . . . 269 20 Troubleshooting 271 Troubleshooting Tools 272 Power Lights for Desktop Computers 273 Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers . . . . . 274 Diagnostic Lights for Laptop...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 209

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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 265

... Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your computer, you can restore your operating system in an undesirable operating state. System Restore does not monitor your data files. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 266

... may undo the last system restore. Starting System Restore NOTICE: Before you restore the computer to an earlier operating state, save and close any open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open , or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. otherwise, contact your Dell™ computer to the Windows...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 267

... Tools→ 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Restoring Your Operating System 267 Therefore, the steps below apply only to restore your operating system problem. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 268

.... If possible, back up all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you received your hard drive to the operating state it was in the User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. These options restore your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the...

Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 281

... 307 to review your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities media. When to be working properly. 2 Turn on Laptop Computers NOTE: If your computer does not display a screen image, see "Contacting Dell" in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www...

Setup Guide - Page 5

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Setup Guide - Page 6

... Problems 49 Lockups and Software Problems 49 Using Support Tools 52 Dell Support Center 52 My Dell Downloads 53 System Messages 54 Hardware Troubleshooter 55 Dell Diagnostics 56 Restoring Your Operating System 60 System Restore 61 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 62 System Recovery Media 65 Dell Factory Image Restore 66 Getting Help 68 Technical Support and Customer Service 69...

Setup Guide - Page 11

... information on the screen. See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow...

Setup Guide - Page 12

... computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. You can be used to restore your computer to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum memory of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create...

Setup Guide - Page 62

... only the operating system on your computer NOTE: The Operating System disc may not ship with your data files before using any of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer using these options. INSPIRON Restoring Your Operating System You can restore the operating system on...

Setup Guide - Page 64

.... Prepare backup media of applications you need to restore your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page 66) to install on your operating system. NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be available in all...

Setup Guide - Page 65

... until you to: • Backup and restore your computer to an earlier operating state • Create system recovery media Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you...

Setup Guide - Page 67

... from the list and press . Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is recommended that you ...DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer. 2. You can use of your computer and try again. 3. To restore ...

Setup Guide - Page 68

... programs or drivers installed after you received your operating system. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. 66 You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 62) to the operating state it was in certain countries or on...

Setup Guide - Page 69

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Setup Guide - Page 78

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Setup Guide - Page 80

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Setup Guide - Page 90

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