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Create System Recovery Media (Recommended

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of the Operating System disc). You can use the system recovery media if changes to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state. You will require the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. To create a system recovery media: 1. Ensure that the computer is turned on. 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see "System Recovery Media" on page 46. 13

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13
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE:
It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up
Microsoft Windows.
The system recovery media can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it
was in when you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of the
Operating System
disc). You can use the system recovery media if changes to the hardware,
software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state.
You will require the following to create the system recovery media:
Dell DataSafe Local Backup
•
USB key with a minimum capacity of 8 GB or DVD‑R/DVD+R/Blu‑ray Disc
•
™
NOTE:
Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs.
To create a system recovery media:
Ensure that the computer is turned on.
1.
Insert the disc or USB key in the computer.
2.
Click
3.
Start
→
Programs
→
Dell DataSafe Local Backup
.
Click
4.
Create Recovery Media
.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
5.
NOTE:
For information on using the system recovery media, see “System Recovery Media” on
page 46.