Dell DCSLF, 08XCH8A00 Restoring Your Operating System, Option, Operating System disc, Inspiron

Models: 08XCH8A00 8XCH8 580s DCSLF

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Restoring Your Operating System

INSPIRON

Restoring Your Operating System

You can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options:

CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer. If possible, backup your data files before using these options.

Option

Use

 

 

System Restore

as the first solution

 

 

Dell DataSafe Local Backup

when System Restore does not resolve your problem

 

 

System recovery media

when operating system failure prevents the use of System

 

Restore and DataSafe Local Backup

 

when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard

 

drive

 

 

Dell Factory Image Restore

to restore your computer to the operating state it was in

 

when you received your computer

 

 

Operating System disc

to reinstall only the operating system on your computer

 

 

NOTE: The Operating System disc may not ship with your computer.

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Dell DCSLF, 08XCH8A00, 580s setup guide Restoring Your Operating System, Option, Operating System disc, Inspiron