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    Restoring a Dell Demension 3000 To Factory Settings.

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by cq50FUD, Feb 22, 2009.

  1. cq50FUD

    cq50FUD Notebook Consultant

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    well i have a very old dell demension 3000, i saw restoring the os with a hidden partition/program created by dell can restore to factory settings. but the thing is if it fails i dont want to go by windows xp/windows vista os operating disk/activation key..what can i do if it fails and still have windows xp
     
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    anyone? need this alot, computer is really slow
     
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    forgot this was a laptop forum, sorry
     
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