Dell XPS setup guide Starting System Restore, Undoing the Last System Restore

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CAUTION: Make regular backups of your data files. System Restore does not monitor your data files or recover them.

NOTE: The procedures in this document are applicable for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dellcomputer to the Windows Classic view.

Starting System Restore

1.Click Start .

2.In 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.

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

Restoring Your Operating System

In the event that System Restore did not resolve the issue, you may undo the last system restore.

Undoing the Last System Restore

NOTE: 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.

1.Click Start .

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

3.Click Undo my last restoration and click Next.

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Contents Setup Guide Page Setup Guide July Contents Finding More Information Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop Before Setting Up Your Computer Connect the Display Connect Using the VGA ConnectorConnect Using the Hdmi Connector Connect Using the DVI ConnectorConnect Using the DisplayPort Connector Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the Network Cable Optional Connect the Power Cable Vista Press the Power ButtonClick Start → Connect To Setting Up a Wired ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalClick Start → Control Panel Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionFront View Features Using Your Studio XPS Desktop12 13 Using Your Studio XPS Desktop Headphone connector Connects to headphones Power connector Connects to Back panel connectors Plug USBPower supply light Indicates power Back Panel Connectors Center/subwoofer connector Connects to a subwoofer Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the Desktop Customizing Your Energy SettingsAppearance and sounds window Backing Up Your Data Transferring Information to a New ComputerIf the User Account Control window appears, click Continue Remove a Category or Icon Dell DockAdd a Category Add an IconBeep Codes Solving ProblemsSupport.dell.com Wireless Connections Network ProblemsWired Connections Power ProblemsSolving Problems If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Click Applications If a program stops responding EndClick End Task Start menu If you have other software problemsAbout Your System System Using Support ToolsDell Support Center Assistance from Dell TechnicalSystem Messages Using Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsClick Start → Help and Support If PSA is invoked Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveIf PSA is not invoked Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Restoring Your Operating System System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Starting System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Dell Factory Image Restore Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears Performing Dell Factory Image RestoreBefore you Begin Operating System ReinstallationClick Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows VistaGetting Help DellConnect Technical Support and Customer ServiceMobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.com Online ServicesDell Support websites Dell Support e-mail addressesProduct Information Automated Order-Status ServiceReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Getting Help Before You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Drives SpecificationsComputer Model ProcessorComputer Information MemoryCommunication External connectorsVideo AudioComputer Environment PowerAltitude maximum Macrovision Product Notice AppendixIndex Index Index Index Page Page 0KYX1YA00
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