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To reinstall Windows XP, you need the following items:
l Dell™Operating System CD
l Dell Drivers and Utilities CD
Reinstalling Windows XP
The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus
protection program, and other software.
1. Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2. Insert the Operating System CD. Click Exit if the Install Windows XP message appears.
3. Restart the computer.
4. Press<F2>immediatelyaftertheDELL™logoappears.
If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.
5. Press the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and press <Enter>.
6. When the Press any key to boot from CD message appears, press any key.
7. When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press <Enter>.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the reinstallation.
9. When the operating system reinstallation completes, reinstall drivers and application programs as necessary. See Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities.
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NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers that were installed during assembly of the computer. Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to load any
required drivers. Depending on the region from where you ordered your computer, or whether you requested the CDs, the Drivers and Utilities CD and
Operating System CD may not ship with your computer.
NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for reinstalling Windows XP. The options can overwrite files and possibly affect programs installed
on your hard drive. Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to do so.
NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows XP, disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you reinstall Windows XP. See
the documentation that came with the software for instructions.
- Notes, Notices, and Cautions 1
- Abbreviations and Acronyms 1
- A Tour of Your Computer 2
- Left Side View 5
- Right Side View 6
- Back View 7
- Bottom View 8
- Back to Contents Page 10
- Appendix 11
- Cleaning Your Computer 12
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only) 13
- Macrovision Product Notice 13
- Using a Battery 15
- Conserving Battery Power 16
- Power Management Modes 16
- Charging the Battery 17
- Replacing the Battery 17
- Storing a Battery 18
- Using Cards 19
- Media Memory Cards 20
- Smart Cards 21
- Contacting Dell 23
- Using the Display 31
- Finding Information 32
- Dell Support Utility 33
- Operating System CD 33
- Glossary 35
- Getting Help 43
- Problems With Your Order 44
- Product Information 44
- Before You Call 45
- Numeric Keypad 46
- Key Combinations 46
- Touch Pad 47
- Customizing the Touch Pad 48
- Playing CDs or DVDs 49
- Adjusting the Volume 49
- Adjusting the Picture 50
- Copying CDs and DVDs 51
- Helpful Tips 52
- S-Video and Standard Audio 54
- Video Controller 61
- Before You Begin 62
- Hard Drive 63
- Memory 64
- Modem 66
- Mini-Card 67
- Hinge Cover 69
- Keyboard 69
- Coin-Cell Battery 70
- Optical Drive 71
- Dell™QuickSetFeatures 73
- Securing Your Computer 74
- Setting Up Your Computer 76
- Create a Wizard Disk 78
- Setting Up a Printer 79
- Power Protection Devices 79
- Line Conditioners 80
- Specifications 81
- Abbreviations and Acronyms 85
- Identifying Your Computer 86
- Packing the Computer 86
- Travel Tips 86
- Troubleshooting 88
- Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 89
- Dell Support Utility 90
- Drive Problems 91
- Hard Drive Problems 92
- Error Messages 93
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems 97
- Keyboard Problems 97
- Unexpected Characters 98
- Memory Problems 100
- Network Problems 100
- ExpressCard Problems 101
- Power Problems 102
- Printer Problems 103
- Scanner Problems 103
- Sound and Speaker Problems 104
- No Sound From Headphones 105
- Video and Display Problems 106
- Drivers 107
- Creating a Restore Point 109
- Enabling System Restore 110
- Before You Begin 110
- Reinstalling Windows XP 111
- Network Setup Wizard 112
- Setting Up a New WLAN 113
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