Reinstalling windows me and windows 98 – Dell Inspiron 3800 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98

NOTICE:

To prevent conflicts with Windows Me or Windows 98, you must

disable any virus protection software installed on your system before you
reinstall Windows.

1

Turn on the computer, and enter the system setup program as directed

by a Dell technical support representative.

2

In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so

that the CD or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical

support representative. Then place the Operating System CD in the

CD or DVD drive and close the drive tray.

3

Exit the system setup program.

4

At the Welcome window, click OK.

5

Double-click Refresh Windows OS.

6

Click OK.

7

Click OK again.

8

Remove the Operating System CD from the CD or DVD drive, and

click OK to restart your computer.
The Getting ready to run Windows for the first time window appears.

9

If the mouse tutorial starts, press <Esc> to exit and then press

<

y

>

.

10

Click the regional setting closest to where you live, and then click

Next.

11

Click the graphic that matches your keyboard layout, and then click

Next.

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