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Contents Restoring Your Operating System 39 Windows XP: Using Dell™ PC Restore 40 Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore 42 Operating System Reinstallation 43 Technical Support and Customer Service 45 Getting Help 46 DellConnect 46 Online Services 46 AutoTech Service 47 Product Information 48 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 48 Before You Call 49 Contacting Dell 50 Finding More Information and Resources 52 Basic Specifications 54 Index 64 4
Contents Restoring Your Operating System 39 Windows XP: Using Dell™ PC Restore 40 Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore 42 Operating System Reinstallation 43 Technical Support and Customer Service 45 Getting Help 46 DellConnect 46 Online Services 46 AutoTech Service 47 Product Information 48 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 48 Before You Call 49 Contacting Dell 50 Finding More Information and Resources 52 Basic Specifications 54 Index 64 4
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... in when you to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore and Dell PC Restore returns your data files. System Restore does not monitor your operating system problem. Using Support Tools You can use it was...
... in when you to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore and Dell PC Restore returns your data files. System Restore does not monitor your operating system problem. Using Support Tools You can use it was...
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...-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. These options restore your operating system problem. Any programs or files added since you received your operating system. Data 40 NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the... hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1. If possible, back up the ...
...-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. These options restore your operating system problem. Any programs or files added since you received your operating system. Data 40 NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the... hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1. If possible, back up the ...
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... drivers installed after you received your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Factory Image Restore. Turn on . Select Repair Your Computer. 3. If possible, back up the data before using these options. If...
... drivers installed after you received your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Factory Image Restore. Turn on . Select Repair Your Computer. 3. If possible, back up the data before using these options. If...
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... Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click the checkbox to confirm that you need to complete. The restore process begins and may need the following items: • Dell Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media 43 Click Finish to factory condition. 9. See "Using Microsoft Windows System Restore" on your operating system to correct a problem with Factory Image Restore...
... Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Click the checkbox to confirm that you need to complete. The restore process begins and may need the following items: • Dell Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media 43 Click Finish to factory condition. 9. See "Using Microsoft Windows System Restore" on your operating system to correct a problem with Factory Image Restore...
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INSPIRON Index A AC adapter size and weight 62 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 47 B backups creating 25 C calling Dell 49 CDs, playing and creating 23 chipset 56 computer capabilities 23 computer, setting up 5 64 connect(ing) to the Internet 8 conserving energy 24 Contacting Dell online 50 customer service 45 customizing your desktop 23 your energy settings 24 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 25 DellConnect 46 Dell Diagnostics 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 38 Dell Support Center 33
INSPIRON Index A AC adapter size and weight 62 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 47 B backups creating 25 C calling Dell 49 CDs, playing and creating 23 chipset 56 computer capabilities 23 computer, setting up 5 64 connect(ing) to the Internet 8 conserving energy 24 Contacting Dell online 50 customer service 45 customizing your desktop 23 your energy settings 24 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 25 DellConnect 46 Dell Diagnostics 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 38 Dell Support Center 33
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Index N network connection fixing 27 network speed testing 27 O order status 47 P power problems, solving 28 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 26 processor 54 products information and purchasing 48 66 R reinstalling Windows 38 resources, finding more 52 restoring factory image 42 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 48 software features 23 software problems 30 solving problems 26 specifications 54 support email addresses 47 support sites worldwide 46
Index N network connection fixing 27 network speed testing 27 O order status 47 P power problems, solving 28 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 26 processor 54 products information and purchasing 48 66 R reinstalling Windows 38 resources, finding more 52 restoring factory image 42 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 48 software features 23 software problems 30 solving problems 26 specifications 54 support email addresses 47 support sites worldwide 46