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To create the bootable USB flash drive with WIndows, use the program USBDiskImageTool.exe to write the SLETC file to the USB flash drive: NOTE: The Windows operating system used to build the bootable USB flash drive must include Microsoft .NET Framework v2.0 or later. CAUTION: This procedure formats the USB flash drive used to load the system image. All files on the drive are erased. 1 On a system running Windows XP or Windows Vista, insert the SLETC update CD into a CD-ROM drive, and the USB flash drive into a USB port. 2 Open an Explorer window that shows the contents of the update CD. 3 Find and open USBDiskImageTool.exe. If using Windows Vista, respond appropriately to User Access Control messages to continue. 4 In the USB Disk Image Tool window, click the Browse button and select the SLETC update file on the update CD. 5 In the field Choose a USB device, use the pull-down menu to select the USB flash drive. 6 Click Write Disk Image to initiate the write operation. Allow the Write... and Verify... operations to complete fully before removing the USB flash drive. 7 When the message Disk was imaged successfully message appears, click Close. 8 Remove the USB flash drive and the update CD from the Windows system. Re-Imaging SLETC on an FX160 Computer With a USB Flash Drive CAUTION: Re-imaging your FX160 computer will erase all data from the hard drive or flash card. Back up your system to an external device before re-imaging your computer. 1 Shut down the operating system and power off the computer. 2 Insert the bootable flash drive with the SLETC image into a USB port. 3 Power on the FX160 computer. 4 When the BIOS window options list appears (in the upper right-corner of the screen) press to access the Boot Device menu. 10 Dell OptiPlex FX160 Re-Imaging Guide

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Dell OptiPlex FX160 Re-Imaging Guide
To create the bootable USB flash drive with WIndows, use the program
USBDiskImageTool.exe
to write the SLETC file to the
USB flash drive
:
NOTE:
The Windows operating system used to build the bootable USB flash drive
must include Microsoft .NET Framework v2.0 or later.
CAUTION:
This procedure formats the USB flash drive used to load the system
image. All files on the drive are erased.
1
On a system running Windows XP or Windows Vista, insert the SLETC
update CD into a CD-ROM drive, and the USB flash drive into a USB
port.
2
Open an Explorer window that shows the contents of the update CD.
3
Find and open
USBDiskImageTool.exe
. If using Windows Vista, respond
appropriately to User Access Control messages to continue.
4
In the
USB Disk Image Tool
window, click the
Browse
button and select
the SLETC update file on the update CD.
5
In the field
Choose a USB device
, use the pull-down menu to select the
USB flash drive.
6
Click
Write Disk Image
to initiate the write operation. Allow the
Write
...
and
Verify
... operations to complete fully before removing the USB flash
drive.
7
When the message
Disk was imaged successfully
message appears, click
Close
.
8
Remove the USB flash drive and the update CD from the Windows
system.
Re-Imaging SLETC on an FX160 Computer With a USB Flash Drive
CAUTION:
Re-imaging your FX160 computer will erase all data from the hard
drive or flash card. Back up your system to an external device before re-imaging
your computer.
1
Shut down the operating system and power off the computer.
2
Insert the bootable flash drive with the SLETC image into a USB port.
3
Power on the FX160 computer.
4
When the BIOS window options list appears (in the upper right-corner of
the screen) press
<
F12> to access the Boot Device menu.