Dell Inspiron 1721 (Mid 2007) User Manual
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• How to reinstall my operating system
Operating System Media
The operating system is already installed
on your computer. To reinstall your
operating system, use one of the following
methods:
• Microsoft Windows System Restore
—
Microsoft Windows System Restore
returns
your computer to an earlier operating state
without affecting data files.
• Dell PC Restore — Dell PC Restore
returns your computer to its original
operating state. Dell PC Restore may not
ship with your computer.
• Operating System Installation Media —
If you received operating system media
with your computer, you can use it to
restore your operating system.
For more information, see "Restoring Your
Operating System" on page 131.
After you reinstall your operating system,
use the
Drivers and Utilities media to
reinstall drivers for the devices that came
with your computer.
Your operating system product key label is
located on your computer.
NOTE:
The color of your operating system
installation media varies according to the
operating system you ordered.
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