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Restoring Your Ubuntu System
Ubuntu Reinstallation
If you received an Operating System media with
your computer, you can use it to restore your
operating system.
NOTICE: However, using the Operating
System media also deletes all data on the
hard drive.
NOTE: Your computer may or may not have
an optical drive. Use an external optical
drive or any external storage device for the
procedures that involve media.
To reinstall Ubuntu, you need a Ubuntu OS
Recovery media.
Starting System Restore
Turn Off the computer.1.
Plug in an external USB optical disc drive 2.
into your computer.
Insert the Ubuntu OS Recovery media in the 3.
external USB optical disc drive.
NOTE: Using the Ubuntu OS Recovery
media deletes all data on the hard disk.
Turn On the computer.4.
When the DELL logo appears, press <0> 5.
immediately.
NOTE: The next steps change the boot
sequence for one time only. On the next
start-up, the computer boots according to
the devices specified in the system setup
program.
When the boot device list appears, highlight 6.
CD/DVD/CD-RW and press <Enter>.
Press any key to 7. Boot from CD-ROM. Follow
the instructions on the screen to complete
the installation.
Restoring Your Ubuntu System