This is not a dell factory image reset this process reinstalls windows 10 operating system removes all your personal files removes apps and drivers you installed removes any changes that are made to settings and removes any apps that dell installed.
Factory reset dell laptop windows 10 from bios.
Here you can learn how to create recovery discs using your dell computer or how to download a dell factory image for your product.
Click on start turn off computer and restart.
Entering setup will appear when the command has been recognized.
Power on the system.
Certain models may use a different key.
How to restore the bios system setup defaults on a dell system.
I can not access the secondary drive after the reset because it is locked with bitlocker.
To reset your computer s bios to factory defaults perform the following steps.
Your computer will automatically reboot.
While the blue dell logo is visible press the f2 key key once a second to enter the system setup.
Here s how to factory reset your pc.
When no restore point resolves the issues all of them fail or none are listed refer to the using the built in dell factory image restore partition tab in the windows 7 does not start correctly or at all section as other actions are needed.
My machine has an ssd primary drive and a secondary sata drive.
If your windows 10 machine isn t working as well as it should be it might be time to restore the computer to its out of the box settings.
If you use this option on a branded computer you may lose the ability to use the custom.
To reset a computer to factory settings using the windows 10 original image use these steps.
Resetting bios defaults via the reset defaults option if the system is able to complete post.
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Press the num lock key and verify that the num lock light is on.
After you find the load setup defaults option you can select it and press enter button to start resetting bios to factory default settings in windows 10.
At the dell logo during restart tap the f2 key repeatedly until you see entering setup in the top right corner of.
If your computer is set to first attempt to boot to another device this may cause issues with successfully booting to windows.
Reset bios windows 10.
When the most recent restore point does not resolve the issue or fails select the next older restore point.
Restore your operating system to factory settings.
To repair or restore your operating system to its original factory image visit the dell windows backup media and recovery options page.
I had to perform a factory reset on my dell inspiron 17 1779 after dell updates were installed.