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Restoring Your Operating System

digital photos, music files, and so on. If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore.

To restore the Dell factory image on your hard drive:

1.Turn on the computer. When the Dell logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window.

NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your computer and try again.

2.Select Repair Your Computer.

The System Recovery Options window appears.

3.Select a keyboard layout and click Next.

4.To access the recovery options, log on as

a local user. To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK.

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5.Click Dell Factory Image Restore.

The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears.

NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore.

6.Click Next.

The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears.

NOTE: If you do not want to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel.

7.Select the check box to confirm that you want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to the factory condition, then click Next.

The restore process begins and may take five or more minutes to complete. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to factory condition.

8.Click Finish to reboot the system.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE October 2009 P/N H0JMM Rev. A00 Contents Index Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Set Up Microsoft Windows Install the SIM Card Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Right View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features Battery Computer Base and Keyboard Features Power button Turns the computer on or off when pressed Touch Pad Gestures ScrollZoom One finger zoom Allows you to zoom in or outSystem Setup Bios Utility To access the Function Key BehaviorMultimedia Control Keys Windows Mobility CenterUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive Disc Spindle Optical drive tray Eject button Display Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Extended Battery Life Removing and Replacing the BatteryExtended Battery Life pop-up appears Click Show Settings Click What is Dell Extended Battery Life?Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing Your Energy Settings Customizing the DesktopTransferring Information to a New Computer If the User Account Control window appears, click ContinueClick Start → Control Panel Click Set up backup Backing Up Your DataDell Dock Add a CategoryAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconSolving Problems Beep Code Possible ProblemBeep Codes Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsWired Connections Power Problems If the battery indicator light is solid Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory messageIf a program stops responding Click ApplicationsClick End Task If you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAbout Your System System Using Support Tools System MessagesThem Dell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start → Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive If PSA is invokedInsert the Drivers and Utilities disc Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Restoring Your Operating System System Restore Dell Factory Image Restore Confirm Data Deletion screen appears Operating System Reinstallation Click Properties→ Device ManagerClick the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears Getting Help DellConnect Getting HelpOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Locating Your Service Tag Before You CallDiagnostic Checklist Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELLGetting Help Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeIf you need to Dell Support Center. To launch the DellBasic Specifications Computer ModelComputer Information MemoryConnectors CommunicationsCamera Battery DisplayAC Adapter PhysicalComputer Environment Altitude maximumAppendix Macrovision Product NoticeImporter Index Index ISP Index Page 0H0JMMA00

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