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Anonymous asked in Computers & InternetHardwareLaptops & Notebooks · 9 years ago

How do I restore my dell xps m1530 to factory settings w/o recovery disc?

I tried holding dow f8 but i get no repair options. The options i get are as follows:

safe mode

safe mode with networking

safe mode with command prompt

enable boot login

enable low resolution video

last known good configuration

directory services restore mode (tried this but no option to restore or repair)

debugging mode

disable automatic restart and system failure

start windows normally

As noted i tried the directory restore mode but just starts my laptop in safe mode and i have no option to repair or restore.

Please help , thx in advance for your replies.

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  • 9 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    You can order the original recovery disc set from Dell or use the built in system recovery.

    Dell PC Restore / Recovery for Windows http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx...

    Request recovery back up disc https://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.asp...

    Post the installed operating system along with brand and model number when asking a question.

  • 5 years ago

    Dell Xps Recovery

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

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