Quick Reference Guide

Contents 19
18 Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Pro
Remote Desktop
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Enabling Remote Desktop on the Host Computer . . . . 261
Installing Remote Desktop Client Software
. . . . . . . 262
Calling From a Remote Location
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
19 Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . 265
Using Microsoft
®
Windows
®
System Restore . . . . . 265
Starting System Restore
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Undoing the Last System Restore
. . . . . . . . . 266
Enabling System Restore
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image
Restore
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore
. . . . 268
Using the Operating System Media
. . . . . . . . . . . 269
Before you Begin
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista
. . . . 269
20 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Troubleshooting Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Power Lights for Desktop Computers
. . . . . . . 273
Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers
. . . . . 274
Diagnostic Lights for Laptop Computers
. . . . . . 275
System Messages for Desktop Computers
. . . . . 275
System Messages for Laptop Computers
. . . . . 276
Windows Hardware Troubleshooter
. . . . . . . . 280
Running the Dell Diagnostics
. . . . . . . . . . . . 281