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July 9th, 2014 07:00

factory reset

I have a dell Inspiron 1545 laptop and I need to set it back to factory settings, does anybody know how to do this. I cannot seem to be able to e mail dell to ask them

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July 9th, 2014 07:00

http://www.dell.com/support/troubleshooting/us/en/04/KCS/kcsarticles/articleview?docid=564442

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July 9th, 2014 08:00

Thanks for the reply, I have been on the dell support website and have not got any where 

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July 9th, 2014 08:00

If the F8 key doesn't bring up a recovery menu, the only option is a manual install of Windows - you will need a Windows disc or a recovery drive (if you don't have those and are the original purchaser of the system, you can purchase those from Dell).

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