Using dell factory image restore – Dell OptiPlex 760 User Manual

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Reinstalling Software

Windows XP:

1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System

Restore.

2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next.

Using Dell Factory Image Restore

NOTICE:

Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data (for

example, documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, and music
files) on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you
received your computer. If possible, back up the data before using these options.
Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your
operating system problem.

NOTE:

Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on

certain computers.

Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista Only)

1 Turn on the computer.
2 When the Dell logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Vista

Advanced Boot Options Window.

3 Select Repair Your Computer.

The System Recovery Options window appears.

4 Select a keyboard layout and click Next.
5 To access the recovery options, log on as a local user.
6 To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User

name field, then click OK.

7 Click Dell Factory Image Restore.

NOTE:

Depending upon your configuration, you may need to select Dell

Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore.

8 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next.

The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears.

NOTICE:

If you do not want to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel.

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