Dell Inspiron Mini 10 (1012, Late 2009) - Manual (Page 56)

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Restoring Your Operating System
Windows 7
Click 1. Start .
Right-click 2. Computer.
Click 3. Properties → Device Manager.
Right-click the device for which the new 4.
driver is installed, and click Properties.
Click the
5. Drivers tab → Roll Back Driver.
If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the
problem, then use System Restore to return your
operating system to the operating state it was
in before you installed the new device driver.
See “System Restore” on page 50.
CAUTION: Before performing the
installation, back up all data files on your
primary hard drive. For conventional hard
drive configurations, the primary hard
drive is the first drive detected by the
computer.
To reinstall Windows, you need the following:
NOTE: Your computer does not have an
internal optical drive. Use an external
optical drive or any external storage device
for the procedures that involve discs.
Dell • Operating System disc
Dell • Drivers and Utilities disc
NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc
contains drivers that were installed during
the assembly of the computer. Use the
Dell Drivers and Utilities disc to load any
required drivers. Depending on the region
from which you ordered your computer, or
whether you requested the disc, the Dell
Drivers and Utilities disc and Operating
System disc may not ship with your
computer.