Dell P07G003, N4020, N4030, P1M49, P07G001 setup guide System Recovery Media

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System Recovery Media

CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media.

You can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it was

in when you purchased the computer while persevering the data files on your computer.

Use the system recovery media in case of:

Operating system failure that prevents the use of recovery options that are installed on your computer.

Hard drive failure that prevents data from being recovered.

Restoring Your Operating System

To restore the factory image of your computer using the system recovery media:

1.Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer.

2.When the DELLlogo appears, press <F12> immediately.

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.

3.Select the appropriate boot device from the list and press <Enter>.

4.Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the recovery process.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE February 2010 P/N P1M49 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 the Operating System Set Up Microsoft WindowsSet Up Ubuntu Create System Recovery Media Recommended Follow the instructions on the screen Enable or Disable Wireless Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToClick Start → Control Panel Connect to the Internet window appears Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Right View Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Battery Status Light Status Lights and IndicatorsIndicator light status Computer states Power Indicator LightComputer Base and Keyboard Features Power button Turns the computer on or off when pressed To zoom Touch Pad GesturesScroll Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key System Setup Bios UtilityMultimedia 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 Removing and Replacing the Battery Battery release latch Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Dell 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 If you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsClick Applications If a program stops respondingWindows Vista Welcome screen, click Next About Your System System Using Support ToolsDell Support Center Assistance from Dell TechnicalSystem Messages My Dell DownloadsUsing Support Tools Dell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start → Help and Support If PSA is invoked Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveIf PSA is not invoked Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Option Use Restoring Your Operating SystemStarting System Restore System Restore Undoing the Last System Restore Dell DataSafe Local BackupSelect Repair Your Computer Dell DataSafe Local Backup BasicClick Upgrade Now Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup ProfessionalSystem Recovery Media Dell Factory Image Restore Confirm Data Deletion screen appears Starting Dell Factory Image RestoreGetting Help DellConnect Technical Support Customer ServiceOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Product Information Automated Order-Status ServiceReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Getting Help Before You Call Locating Your Service TagDiagnostic Checklist Contacting Dell Getting Help If you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesDell Support Center. To launch the Dell If you need toSpecifications Computer ModelMemory Processor System ChipsetVideo Connectors Media Card ReaderCommunications Display AudioCamera KeyboardTouch Pad BatteryPhysical AC AdapterStorage To 95% Computer EnvironmentMacrovision Product Notice AppendixImporter Index Index Network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection Page Page 0P1M49A00
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P07G001, P1M49, N4020, N4030, P07G003 specifications

The Dell N4030 and N4020 are two versatile laptops designed primarily for everyday computing needs. They are part of Dell's Inspiron series and cater to students, professionals, and casual users looking for a reliable machine without compromising on performance or features.

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