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Performing Dell Factory Image Restore, Advanced Boot, Options, Repair Your Computer - keyboard layout

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Restoring Your Operating System NOTE: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see"Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 58) to restore your operating system. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating system. This option restores your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer. Any programs or files added since you received your computer- including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on. If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Performing Dell Factory Image Restore 1. Turn on the computer. 2. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your computer and try again. 3. Select Repair Your Computer. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. To access the recovery options, log on as a local user. To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK. 62

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Restoring Your Operating System
NOTE:
If Dell Factory Image Restore is
not available on your computer, use Dell
DataSafe Local Backup (see”Dell DataSafe
Local Backup” on page 58) to restore your
operating system.
Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as
the last method to restore your operating
system. This option restores your hard drive
to the operating state it was in when you
purchased the computer. Any programs or files
added since you received your computer—
including data files—are permanently
deleted from the hard drive. Data files include
documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages,
digital photos, music files, and so on. If possible,
back up all data before using Dell Factory Image
Restore.
Performing Dell Factory Image Restore
Turn on the computer.
1.
When the DELL
2.
™
logo appears, press <F8>
several times to access the
Advanced Boot
Options
window.
NOTE:
If you wait too long and the
operating system logo appears, continue to
wait until you see the Microsoft Windows
desktop, then shut down your computer
and try again.
Select
3.
Repair Your Computer
.
The
System Recovery Options
window
appears.
Select a keyboard layout and click
4.
Next
.
To access the recovery options, log on as
5.
a local user. To access the command prompt,
type
administrator
in the
User name
field, then click
OK
.