I want to delete everything thing off my computer and start over. Can I do that by myself of should I get someone that knows what they're doing....if i can do it by myself what are the steps?
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Jump to PostIf you can get a copy of the windows 98 cd, Dell should have the drivers for your system on their site.
Jump to PostUnfortunately, it won't be possible to retain your currently-installed Internet setup if your going to reinstall from scratch. However, depending on the type of Internet connection you have, that might not be such a big deal.
Internet Explorer will be included with the Windows OS, others can be downloaded.
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Jump to PostWeme to the site!
If you have a Windows CD,all you need to do is FORMAT C DRIVE and then apply a fresh copy :)
Good luck
Jump to Poston some dells (my one does) you hit control + f11 repeatedly when the pc is starting up and it will reinstall the OS from a hidden partition
Jump to PostVery interesting!
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