1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
All
Programs
(
Programs
in Windows Me)
—
>
Accessories
—
>
System Tools
, and then click
System Restore
.
2.
Click
Create a restore point
.
3.
Click
Next
.
4.
Type a name for your new restore point in the
Restore point description
field.
The present date and time are automatically added to your restore point.
5.
Click
Create
(click
Next
in Windows Me).
6.
Click
OK
(click
Close
in Windows Me).
Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State
If problems occur after installing a device driver, first try using
Device Driver Rollback
. If that is unsuccessful, then use System Restore.
1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
All Programs
(
Programs
in
Windows Me)
—
>
Accessories
—
>
System Tools
, and then click
System Restore
.
2.
Be sure
Restore my computer to an earlier time
is selected, and then click
Next
.
3.
Click a calendar date to which you want to restore your computer.
The
Select a Restore Point
(
Choose a Restore Point
in Windows Me) screen provides a calendar that allows you to see and select restore points. All
calendar dates with available restore points appear in bold.
4.
Select a restore point, and then click
Next
.
If a calendar date has only one restore point, then that restore point is automatically selected. If two or more restore points are available, click the
restore point that you want to use.
5.
Click
Next
(click
OK
in Windows Me).
The
Restoration Complete
screen appears (the
Restoration in Progress
screen in Windows Me) after System Restore completes collecting data, and
then the computer automatically restarts.
6.
After the computer restarts, click
OK
.
To change the restore point, you can either repeat the steps using a different restore point, or you can undo the restoration.
Undoing the Last System Restore
1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
All Programs
(
Programs
in Windows Me)
—
> Accessories
—
> System Tools
, and then click
System Restore
.
2.
Select
Undo my last restoration
and click
Next
.
3.
Click
Next
(click
OK
in Windows Me).
4.
The
System Restore
(
Undoing Last Restoration
in Windows Me) screen appears, and then the computer automatically restarts.
5.
After the computer restarts, click
OK
.
Reinstalling Windows XP
Before reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to correct a problem, try correcting the problem by performing a Windows
System Restore
.
1.
Insert the
Operating System CD
into the CD or DVD drive.
Close any program or utility that may start to run after you insert the CD into the drive.
NOTICE:
Before restoring the computer to an earlier time, save and close all open files and close all open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any
files or programs until the system restoration is complete.
NOTICE:
Save and close all open files and close all open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is
complete.
NOTICE:
Before undoing the last system restore, save and close all open files and close all open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or
programs until the system restoration is complete.
NOTICE:
Save and close all open files and close all open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is
complete.
NOTICE:
The
Operating System
CD provides options for reinstalling your Windows XP operating system. The options can potentially overwrite files
installed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you reinstall your operating system
unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative.
NOTICE:
To prevent conflicts with Windows XP, you must disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you reinstall Windows
XP.
HINT:
The CD that you need to place in your CD or DVD drive is titled
Operating System
.
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