Dell Dimension 8200 Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 56

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 When the blue Dell logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Then shut down the computer and try again. 4 Use the arrow keys to select the CD-ROM option, and then press . 5 Select Start Windows Setup from CD-ROM, and then press . 6 Press again. 7 Select Continue Setup and replace your current operating system, and then press . 8 Press again. ScanDisk automatically starts and checks your hard drive. 9 Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window. 10 Select the directory in which Windows resides. If C:\WINDOWS (recommended) is displayed, select it, and then click Next. If C:\WINDOWS.000 (recommended) is displayed, click Other, change C:\WINDOWS.000 to C:\WINDOWS, and then click Next. 11 Ensure that Typical is selected, and then click Next. 12 Specify a computer name, workgroup, and computer description, if desired, and then click Next. 13 Select a country in the Country/Region window, and then click Next. 14 Specify a time zone in the Establish Time Zone window, and then click Next. 15 Click Finish. Windows Setup installs necessary files, and then restarts the computer. 16 Select Boot From Hard Drive, and then press . 56 Solving Pr oblems

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Solving Problems
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3
When the blue Dell logo appears, press <F12> immediately.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to
wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Then shut down
the computer and try again.
4
Use the arrow keys to select the CD-ROM option, and then press
<Enter>.
5
Select
Start Windows Setup from CD-ROM
, and then press
<Enter>.
6
Press <Enter> again.
7
Select
Continue Setup and replace your current operating system
,
and then press <Enter>.
8
Press <Enter> again.
ScanDisk
automatically starts and checks your hard drive.
9
Click
Next
in the
Welcome to Windows Me
window.
10
Select the directory in which Windows resides.
If
C:\WINDOWS (recommended)
is displayed, select it, and then
click
Next
.
If
C:\WINDOWS.000 (recommended)
is displayed, click
Other
,
change
C:\WINDOWS.000 to C:\WINDOWS
, and then click
Next
.
11
Ensure that
Typical
is selected, and then click
Next
.
12
Specify a computer name, workgroup, and computer description, if
desired, and then click
Next
.
13
Select a country in the
Country/Region
window, and then click
Next.
14
Specify a time zone in the
Establish Time Zone
window, and then
click
Next
.
15
Click
Finish
.
Windows Setup
installs necessary files, and then restarts the computer.
16
Select
Boot From Hard Drive
, and then press <Enter>.