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The two main reasons why you may need to reinstall Windows in your computer are:
Sometimes you don’t need to perform a clean installation of Windows in order to fix slow down issues with your computer. If the reason why you want to reinstall windows is because the computer is running slower than usual, this may happen due to the amount of programs and ad-ons you have installed in your system, a driver or update that was not installed properly, or even due to a virus or spyware that infected the system. Try these basic tips:
Now, if you have already tried that and the problem persists, or if you recently replaced the computer hard drive, next you will find the steps to perform a clean installation of Windows.
You can easily reinstall Windows on your Alienware system using SupportAssist OS Recovery
For detailed instructions on how to use SupportAssist OS Recovery see Restore your Computer Using SupportAssist OS Recovery.
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