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Question posted by galshala on January 10th, 2014

How To Reformat A Dell Laptop N5010 To Factory Settings Windows 7

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 10th, 2014 10:34 AM

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1 Turn on the computer. 2 As the computer starts, press <F8> on the keyboard until the Advanced Boot Options menu appears on the screen. 3 Press the <Down Arrow> on the keyboard to select Repair Your Computer on the Advanced Boot Options menu, and then press <Enter>. 4 Specify the language settings that you want, and then click Next. 5 Log in as a user who has administrative credentials, and then click OK. 6 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. 7 In the Dell Factory Image Restore window, click Next. 8 Click to select the Yes, reformat hard drive and restore system software to factory condition check box. 9 Click Next. The computer is restored to the default factory configuration. 10 When the restore operation is completed, click Finish to restart the computer. The software is now installed as it was when the computer was first received.

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Service Manual - Page 13

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