Restore Factory Settings / F8 doesn't offer "repair computer" option

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  1. Marie SWE
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    Linux:Debian, Kali.. 2xWin8.1,2x,1x7Pro, Retro:1x2003server.1xXPpro, 1xW2k,1x98SE,1x95,1x3.11
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    You can always order new recovery disks
    Perhaps this one can be useful
    https://www.dell.com/community/Deskt...s/td-p/4321738
    I tried to get a direct link, but the site redirect me to a swedish site.
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  3. cdcDFW
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    dg1261, I went with the quicker option. Thanks, everyone, very much for the assistance! You guys are awesome.
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