Dell P08F series, 1564, 8X93C, P08F001 setup guide Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears

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The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software.

To reinstall Microsoft Windows operating system:

1.Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.

2.Insert the Operating System disc.

3.Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears.

4.Restart the computer.

5.When the DELL logo appears, press <F12> immediately.

Restoring Your Operating System

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.

NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in the system setup program.

6.When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press <Enter>.

7.Press any key to Boot from CD-ROM. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

Use the Drivers and Utilities disc to install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE September 2009 P/N 8X93C Rev. A00 Contents Index Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopConnect 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 Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired ConnectionClick Start → Connect To Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Right View Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing 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 Scroll Touch Pad GesturesZoom Windows Mobility Center System Setup Bios UtilityTo access the Function Key Behavior Multimedia Control KeysUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive Disc Spindle Optical drive tray Eject button Display Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Click What is Dell Extended Battery Life? Dell Extended Battery LifeRemoving and Replacing the Battery Extended Battery Life pop-up appears Click Show SettingsUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Customizing the Desktop Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Entertainment and MultimediaCustomizing Your Energy Settings Click Start → Control Panel Transferring Information to a New ComputerBacking Up Your Data If the User Account Control window appears, click ContinueDell DataSafe Online Backup Remove a Category or Icon Dell DockAdd a Category Add an IconSolving Problems Beep Code Possible ProblemBeep Codes Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsWired Connections Power Problems Solving Problems Memory Problems If you experience other memory problemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding Click ApplicationsClick End Task If you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAbout Your System System System Messages Using Support ToolsThem Click Start → Help and Support Hardware TroubleshooterStarting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsIf PSA is invoked Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Inspiron Restoring Your Operating SystemSystem Restore Click Undo System Restore and click Next 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 Technical Support and Customer ServiceOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Product Information Automated Order-Status ServiceReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Before You Call Locating Your Service TagDiagnostic Checklist For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL Contacting DellIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesDell Support Center. To launch the Dell If you need toMemory Basic SpecificationsComputer Model Computer InformationConnectors CommunicationsCamera Display BatteryPhysical AC AdapterAltitude maximum Computer EnvironmentBasic Specifications Macrovision Product Notice AppendixImporter Index Index Index Index Page Page 08X93CA00
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P08F001, 1564, P08F series, 8X93C specifications

The Dell Inspiron 1564 is a versatile laptop that successfully marries powerful performance with usability, making it ideal for both professional and personal use. At the core of its design is the Intel Core i5 processor, which ensures speedy processing and efficient multitasking capabilities. This means that users can seamlessly run applications, browse the web, and manage various tasks without significant slowdown.

One of the standout features of the Dell 1564 is its 15.6-inch display. This screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing clear and vibrant visuals, perfect for tasks like photo editing, streaming videos, or simply enjoying your favorite multimedia content. The LED-backlit technology enhances the overall viewing experience by delivering better brightness and energy efficiency.

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Overall, the Dell Inspiron 1564 stands out as a reliable laptop that delivers a balanced blend of performance, portability, and features tailored to meet the needs of diverse users. Whether for work, study, or entertainment, the Dell 1564 provides the essentials to enhance productivity and enjoyment.
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