Dell H683D, E4200, PP15S specifications Using Microsoft Windows System Restore

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•Dell Factory Image Restore returns your hard drive to the same operating state as when you purchased the computer. The program deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you received the computer.

•If you received the Operating System media with your computer, you can use it to restore your operating system. However, using the Operating System media deletes all data on the hard drive.

Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore

NOTE: The procedures in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view.

Starting System Restore

1Click Start .

2In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press <Enter>.

NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action.

3Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the screen.

Undoing the Last System Restore

NOTICE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete.

1Click Start .

2In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press <Enter>.

3Click Undo my last restoration and click Next.

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Reinstalling Software

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Contents Dell Latitude E4200 Setup and Quick Reference Guide July H683D Contents Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents About Your Computer Front ViewBack View Battery Removal Wireless Switch and Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Setting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer Internet service Cable or DSL modem Wireless router Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionTransferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Click Finished and restart the new computer Setting Up Your Computer Specifications ProcessorSecure Digital SD Memory Card Reader Base for additional information Wxga Keyboard Operating Environmental Grms Power Problems Troubleshooting TipsUsing the Hardware Troubleshooter TipsMemory Problems Lockups and Software Problems Computer does not start upDell Technical Update Service Dell Diagnostics Dell Support UtilityInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Identifying DriversReinstalling Software You can restore your operating system in the following ways Restoring Your Operating SystemUsing Microsoft Windows System Restore Using Dell Factory Image Restore Using the Operating System Media Finding Information Dell Technology Guide About your operating system Features, setup, and configuration Finding Information Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesAutomated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Contacting Dell Getting Help Index Operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 39 media Index Connection, 15 System Restore
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