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How To Activate Factory Image Restore Dell Inspiron One 2305
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Setup Guide - Page 6
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Contents
Using Support Tools 52 Dell Support Center 52 My Dell Downloads 53 System Messages 53 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 DellConnect 69 Online Services 70 ...
Setup Guide - Page 58
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...page 75) for technical assistance. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your hard drive.
This may not ship with your computer, perform the..., and ensure that the device that is active. Start Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Ensure ...
Setup Guide - Page 62
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INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using these options. Option
Use
System Restore
as the first solution
Dell DataSafe 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 ...
Setup Guide - Page 65
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... can use Dell Factory Image Restore (see the Microsoft Windows desktop;
NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you to:
• Backup and restore your computer to restore your operating system.
Turn on your computer, while preserving the data files.
Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows you see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page...
Setup Guide - Page 68
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...: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your computer. If possible, back up the data before using this option. If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore.
66
Restoring Your Operating System
Dell Factory Image Restore
CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to...
Setup Guide - Page 69
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...Your Operating System
Starting Dell Factory Image Restore
1. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to factory condition. 9. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Select a keyboard layout...
Setup Guide - Page 80
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Computer Model
System Chipset
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305 Dell Inspiron One 2310
Inspiron 2305
AMD® M880G + SB820M
Processor
Inspiron 2305
AMD Athlon™ II X2 AMD Athlon II X3 AMD Athlon II X4
Inspiron 2310
Mobile Intel 5 Series Express Chipset HM57
Inspiron 2310
Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
78 INSPIRON
Specifications
This section provides...
Setup Guide - Page 88
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INSPIRON
Index
A
airflow, allowing 5
C
calling Dell 73 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing)
to the Internet 19 Contacting Dell online 75 customer service 69
D
DellConnect 69 Dell Diagnostics 56 Dell Factory Image Restore 66
86
Dell Stage 36 Dell Support Center 52 Diagnostic Checklist 74 drivers and downloads 77 DVDs, playing and creating 41
E
e-mail addresses for ...
Setup Guide - Page 89
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H
hard drive activity light 25 hardware problems
diagnosing 55 Hardware Troubleshooter 55 help
getting assistance and support 68
I
Internet connection 19 ISP... button and light 25 power problems, solving 47 problems, solving 43 products
information and purchasing 71
R
resources, finding more 76 restoring factory image 66
S
setup, before you begin 5 shipping products
for return or repair 72
Index 87
Service Manual - Page 1
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.... disclaims any proprietary interest in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Reproduction of Dell Inc.; Trademarks used in this document is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; and is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. W01C002 Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual
Technical Overview Before You Begin Back Cover Hard Drive Optical...
Service Manual - Page 2
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...(such as a connector on your computer. Back to Contents Page
Audio Video Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV...Video (AV) Board
1. Remove the AV board shield (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the AV board away from step 4 to the connectors on the AV ...
Service Manual - Page 4
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... (see Replacing the Back Cover). Back to Contents Page
Audio Video Board Shield
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield Replacing the Audio Video... Stand.
4. Connect your computer and all screws and ensure that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector...
Service Manual - Page 6
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... Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board). 7. Remove the AV board (see Removing the Back Cover).
3.
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Audio Video Board Cable
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
Service Manual - Page 8
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... secure the AV button board to the chassis. 5. Follow the instructions in Replacing the Front Stand. Back to Contents Page
Audio Video Button Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
Service Manual - Page 10
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... discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by your computer. CAUTION: Ensure that sufficient space exists to Contents Page
Back Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Back Cover Replacing the Back Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not...
Service Manual - Page 12
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...5 in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the system-board shield (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the B-CAS-card cable from the computer.
1 B-CAS-card cable 3 screws ... TV tuner card. 8. Back to Contents Page
B-CAS Card (Optional)
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the B-CAS Card Replacing the B-CAS Card WARNING:...
Service Manual - Page 14
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... protect your computer. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions...Small Phillips screwdriver l Hex nut driver l Flash BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician is turned off . Also, before you...
Service Manual - Page 16
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.../support/downloads. 3. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the computer. 2. Go to your computer's Service Tag: a. b. Enter your computer's Service Tag:
a. Click Confirm. 4. Back to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual
The BIOS may require flashing when an update...
Service Manual - Page 23
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...Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer). WARNING: A new battery can restore the correct settings in step 7. 2. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 3. Damage due...type recommended by your warranty. Back to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell...
Service Manual - Page 76
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...Setup Item - and down your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. System Setup Options
Inspiron One 2305 NOTE: Depending on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in this ...the active system setup field. Then, shut down -arrow keys. If you press before the F2 prompt, this program. Back to Contents Page
System Setup Utility
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