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CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY
To restore data:
Turn o your computer.1.
Disconnect all the devices connected to the computer (such as USB drive, 2.
printer, etc.) and remove any recently added internal hardware.
NOTE: Do not disconnect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and the power
cable.
Turn on your computer.3.
When the Alienware logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the 4.
Advanced Boot Options window.
NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue
to wait until you see the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
desktop; then, shut down
your computer and try again.
Select 5. Repair Your Computer.
Select 6. Dell Factory Image Recovery and DataSafe Options and follow the
instructions on the screen.
NOTE: e restoration process might take an hour or more depending on
the size of the data to be restored.
NOTE: For more information on Dell DataSafe Local Backup, see knowledge
base article 353560 at support.dell.com.