Reinstalling windows me and windows 98 – Dell Inspiron 3800 User Manual
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Solving Problems
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Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98
NOTICE:
To prevent conflicts with Windows Me or Windows 98, you must
disable any virus protection software installed on your system before you
reinstall Windows.
1
Turn on the computer, and enter the system setup program as directed
by a Dell technical support representative.
2
In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so
that the CD or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical
support representative. Then place the Operating System CD in the
CD or DVD drive and close the drive tray.
3
Exit the system setup program.
4
At the Welcome window, click OK.
5
Double-click Refresh Windows OS.
6
Click OK.
7
Click OK again.
8
Remove the Operating System CD from the CD or DVD drive, and
click OK to restart your computer.
The Getting ready to run Windows for the first time window appears.
9
If the mouse tutorial starts, press
<
y
>
.
10
Click the regional setting closest to where you live, and then click
Next.
11
Click the graphic that matches your keyboard layout, and then click
Next.