Bear in mind that to install Windows 7 on this system, you will need to delete all the existing partitions on the drive and create new ones. BEFORE you do this use a USB flash drive of 16G or larger to create a Dell recovery image of the Windows 8 setup if you ever want to go back to Windows 8.
Dell-Rajesh R
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March 12th, 2013 18:00
Hi mikehende,
Follow below steps to change the boot order:
Restart the computer and tap F2 on Dell logo. Under” BOOT” Option ensure Boot list option is set to “Legacy”.
Now scroll down to 1st Boot Priority and change it to CD/DVD/CD-RW and 2nd Boot priority to Hard drive.
Hit F10 to “Save” the settings and then Exit.
Install windows 7 on the computer using the following link:
http://dell.to/Wvv8J2
Click on the above link and change the Operating system to windows 7.
Awaiting your response!
ejn63
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March 12th, 2013 19:00
Bear in mind that to install Windows 7 on this system, you will need to delete all the existing partitions on the drive and create new ones. BEFORE you do this use a USB flash drive of 16G or larger to create a Dell recovery image of the Windows 8 setup if you ever want to go back to Windows 8.