The Original Dell XPS 420 Operating System Was Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP1, 64-Bit
The Dell XPS 420 pc was originally supplied from the Dell factory with the following specifications and software. The XPS 420 CPU is the Intel Core 2 Quad E8500 / 3.16 GHz running at a clock speed of 3.0 GHz. The pc was supplied with a standard 4 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory. Graphics was originally an on board The video card runs at with a resolution of 1280x800. The motherboard was designed around the Intel X38 Express chipset running at 1333 MHz. Storage was on a standard 750 GB drive with networking running on the normal standard Ethernet and wireless controller device. The original system was also supplied with Drivers & Utilities, McAfee SecurityCenter (15 months subscription) (Some additional software is not included).
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This recovery image software is designed exclusively for the Dell XPS 420 pc and is not suitable for any other system. Our recovery software ID OEM Dell XPS 420 : Image ID XPS 42001111.
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The following hardware and software was used in the construction of the Dell XPS 420 :
The XPS 420 is a 64 bit pc and can natively run any 64 bit operating system.
The 64 bit CPU can also run a 32 bit x86 operating system using built in hardware emulation.
Dell XPS 420 pc specifications were as follows.
The original Windows® type and edition supplied by Dell was the Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition SP1, 64-Bit. The XPS 420 CPU is an Intel Core 2 Quad E8500 / 3.16 GHz. This system is shipped with a standard 4 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory. Graphics was originally provided by the on board graphics card. The display of the XPS 420 was normal. The motherboard SMT technology was based on the Intel X38 Express chipset running at 1333 MHz.
Dell human interface devices also use the drivers for the Dell keyboard.
Dell RAID hardware will need the driver for the Intel 82801 SATA RAID device.
Dell graphics hardware will need the driver for the nVidia GeForce 9800 GT (G92) device.
The HD audio device hardware is associated with the microsoft SigmaTel high definition audio device.
The XPS 420 human interface hardware can also use the Logitech G5 laser mouse.
The firewire hardware uses the driver for the Texas Instruments TSB43AB22 A IEEE-1394a-2000 controller (PHY Link) device.
The XPS 420 network device driver can use the Intel 82566DC 2 gigabit device.
The human interface hardware uses the driver for the Logitech Cordless mouse receiver.
The XPS 420 graphics device driver can use the nVidia GeForce 8800 GTX (G80) device.
The Dell xps 420 pc recovery disk set. (Available on DVD, USB and ISO download)
We will supply you with the most up-to-date Windows® operating system recovery disk available for your Dell® pc. It is worth remembering that some operating systems such as Windows® XP were originally released on October 25 2001, making the original Windows® XP nearly 25 years old. So in a very extreme case an original beta release recovery disk from Dell® could of been published 25 years ago. To overcome this we also supply, with every order, an agile driver recovery disk, which will carry out a live scan and replace and update any old drivers. Remember that a valid product key (found on the XPS 420 COA ) is required to use the system recovery service. If you have the Windows® 11 10 8.1 or Windows® 8 operating system and you do not see a COA then your product key will be embedded in the XPS 420 BIOS. See our Windows® 11 10 8.1 & 8 FAQ on how to retrieve a Windows® 11 10 8.1 or 8 product key from the BIOS.
Never be tempted to download a restore disk from a torrent site or from Usenet. Most of these are fake restore disks and will contain files contaminated by a Trojan or virus. We will supply you a perfect genuine and legal restore disk, supplied by a genuine Microsoft authorized digital partner or directly from the OEM manufacturer.
Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® 11 Recovery Software
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 11 recovery software is available on DVD disk, USB or download and is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420.
If Dell® originally supplied your pc with Windows® 11 pre-installed or even if you have previously upgraded it from or Windows® 10, then this recovery software is exactly what you are looking for.
It does not matter which edition of Windows® 11 was originally installed, as your built in product key will be used to automatically select and repair or reinstall the edition of Windows® 11 that was originally on your system. The XPS 420 driver resource software will then reinstall all your drivers and associated software. Once repaired or reinstalled Windows® 11 will automatically connect to the Microsoft® activation servers and activate. This recovery software can also be used to upgrade to Windows® 11 from any legitimate and activated Windows® 10 64 bit edition.
All the Windows® 11 editions that are in this download set are on the list below. Our Windows® 11 recovery process will work even if your computer does not meet the minimum Windows® 11 hardware requirements. No Windows® 11 TPM 2 Requirement. No Windows® 11 Secure Boot Requirement. No Windows® 11 Minimum CPU or Hardware Requirement.
All the following editions can be repaired or reinstalled from this recovery software.
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Home
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Pro
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Home (N)
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Pro (N)
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Home Single Language
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Pro Single Language
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Education
XPS 420 Windows® 11 Education (N)
There are 37 languages of Windows® 11 recovery USB and disk sets available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 11 language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® 11 licensing so that your product key will activate any required language of Windows® 11.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 11 recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 11 recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want.
We have created a lots of articles with information on all topics regarding operating system recovery, data recovery and how to factory reset your Windows® 11 computer. Factory reset and system recovery articles . We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® 11 factory reset.
Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® 10 Recovery Software
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 recovery software is available on a DVD disk set, USB or download ISO image and is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420.
If Dell® originally supplied your pc with Windows® 10, or if you upgraded it from or Windows® 8.1 or 8, then this software will use your built in product key to automatically reinstall or repair your system. If you have upgraded from Windows® 7 or your product key is not built in you can select the edition for repair or reinstall from a drop down menu during the repair or reinstall process. Once your Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 operating system is repaired or reinstalled the drivers and associated software are all restored using the Dell XPS 420 driver resource software. Once repaired or reinstalled Windows® 10 will then automatically connect to the Microsoft® activation servers and activate.
All the following editions of Windows® 10 are included with the recovery software and on the list below.
All the following editions can be repaired or reinstalled from this recovery software.
XPS 420 Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Home 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Pro 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Home 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Home 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Pro 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Home Single Language 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Home Single Language 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Pro Single Language 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Pro Single Language 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Education 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 Education 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Education 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 10 (N) Education 32 Bit (x86)
There are 37 languages versions of Windows® 10 recovery disk and USB sets available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® 10 licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows® 10.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® 10 edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 10 recovery solution.
We have created a lots of articles with information on all topics regarding operating system recovery, data recovery and factory resets. Factory reset and system recovery articles . We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® 10 factory reset.
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Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® 8.1 Recovery Software : Operating System Recovery Media & Driver Disk
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 recovery disk set, available on disk, USB or download is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420. It is very important to is make sure that the Dell® has a valid product key before starting the re-installation. Without a valid product key your Windows® 8.1 operating system will not activate.
If your pc was originally installed with Windows® 8.1 by Dell® or if it was upgraded from Windows® 8, then you may not need to type in a Windows® product key / serial number. Windows® 8.1 will automatically retrieve it from your BIOS and activate it during the recovery process. If you have previously upgraded from Windows® 8, then you can use your original Windows® 8 product key to active Windows® 8.1. If for any reason you want to find out the product key that is in your BIOS, it is easy to do using the Windows® 8.1 product key finder .
Next you need to decide what edition of Windows® 8.1 was originally installed, as your product key will only activate the edition of Windows® 8.1 that was originally on your system. However the bit type does not matter a product key will activate both the 32 Bit (x86) and 64 Bit (x64) versions of your Windows® 8.1 edition.
The previously installed edition of Windows® 8.1 that you will require will be on the list below. If you make a mistake with any types or editions of Windows® for your computer, customer services can change your products, for free, after your purchase.
English (English US)
XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 Pro 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 (N) 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 (N) 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 (N) Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 (N) Pro 32 Bit (x86)
37 languages of Windows® recovery USBs and disks available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® 8.1 licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows®.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® 8.1 edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8.1 recovery solution.
We have created a very easy to use and comprehensive FAQ to help you with the system recovery process. We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® 8.1 factory reset.
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Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® 8 Recovery Software : Operating System Recovery Media & Driver Disk
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8 recovery disk set, available on disk, USB or download is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420. It is very important to is make sure that the Dell® has a valid product key before starting the re-installation. Without a valid product key your Windows® 8 operating system will not activate.
If your pc was originally installed with Windows® 8 by Dell® or if it was upgraded from Windows® 7, then you may not need to type in a Windows® product key / serial number. Windows® 8 will automatically retrieve it from your BIOS and activate it during the recovery process. If for any reason you want to find out the product key that is in your BIOS, it is easy to do using the Windows® 8 product key finder .
Next you need to decide what edition of Windows® 8 was originally installed, as your product key will only activate the edition of Windows® 8 that was originally on your system. However the bit type does not matter a product key will activate both the 32 Bit (x86) and 64 Bit (x64) versions of your Windows® 8 edition.
The previously installed edition of Windows® 8 that you will require will be on the list below. If you make a mistake with any types or editions of Windows® for your computer, customer services can change your products, for free, after your purchase.
English (English US)
XPS 420 Windows® 8 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8 Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8 Pro 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8 (N) 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8 (N) 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 8 (N) Pro 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 8 (N) Pro 32 Bit (x86)
37 languages of Windows® recovery USB and disk sets available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8 language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® 8 licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows®. It is worth knowing that Windows® 8 and Windows® 8.1 are now the same operating system, as with the latests update from Microsoft®, the Windows® 8 operating system is upgraded automatically to 8.1.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8 recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8 recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® 8 edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 8 recovery solution.
Windows® 8 and 8.1 are now the same operating system, as Windows® 8 is forcibly updated to Windows® 8.1 by Microsoft®.
Windows® 8 and 8.1 are now the same operating system, as Windows® 8 is forcibly updated to Windows® 8.1 by Microsoft®.
We have created a very easy to use and comprehensive FAQ to help you with the system recovery process. We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® 8 factory reset.
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Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® 7 Recovery Software : Operating System Recovery Media & Driver Disk
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 recovery disk set, available on disk, USB or download is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420. It is very important to is make sure that the Dell® has a valid product key before starting the re-installation. Without a valid product key your Windows® 7 operating system will not activate.
If your pc was originally installed with Windows® by Dell® then you may not need to type in a Windows® product key / serial number. Windows® 7 will automatically retrieve it from your BIOS and activate it during the recovery process. If for any reason you want to find out the product key that is in your BIOS, it is easy to do using the Windows® 7 product key finder .
Next you need to decide what edition of Windows® 7 was originally installed, as your product key will only activate the edition of Windows® 7 that was originally on your system. However the bit type does not matter a product key will activate both the 32 Bit (x86) and 64 Bit (x64) versions of your Windows® 7 edition. If you make a mistake with any types or editions of Windows® for your computer, customer services can change your products, for free, after your purchase.
The previously installed edition of Windows® 7 that you will require will be on the list below.
English (English US)
XPS 420 Windows® 7 Starter 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Starter 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Home Basic 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Home Basic 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Home Premium 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Home Premium 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Professional 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Professional 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Ultimate 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® 7 Ultimate Bit (x86)
37 languages of Windows® recovery disks and USB sets available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® 7 licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows®.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® 7 edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 recovery solution.
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® 7 operating system can still be upgraded to Windows® 10 using the Windows® 10 recovery media. (Windows® 7 must be legitimate and activated for the update to work). All 64 bit Windows® 10 installs can then also be upgraded to Windows® 11 using our Windows 11 recovery media, regardless of Windows® 11 minimum hardware requirements.
We have created a very easy to use and comprehensive FAQ to help you with the system recovery process. We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® 7 factory reset.
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Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® Vista Recovery Software : Operating System Recovery Media & Driver Disk
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® Vista recovery disk set, available on disk, USB or download is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420. It is very important to is make sure that the Dell® has a valid product key before starting the recovery process. Without a valid product key your Windows® Vista operating system will not activate.
Next you need to decide what edition of Windows® Vista was originally installed, as your product key will only activate the edition of Windows® Vista that was originally on your system. However the bit type does not matter a product key will activate both the 32 Bit (x86) and 64 Bit (x64) versions of your Windows® Vista edition. If you make a mistake with any types or editions of Windows® for your computer, customer services can change your products, for free, after your purchase.
The previously installed edition of Windows® Vista that you will require is listed below.
English (English US)
XPS 420 Windows® Vista Home Basic 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Home Basic 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Home Premium 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Home Premium 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Business 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Business 64 Bit (x64) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Ultimate 32 Bit (x86) XPS 420 Windows® Vista Ultimate 64 Bit (x64)
37 languages of Windows® recovery disks and USB media available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® Vista language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® Vista licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows®.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® Vista recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® Vista recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® Vista edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® Vista recovery solution.
We have created a very easy to use and comprehensive FAQ to help you with the system recovery process. We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® Vista factory reset.
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Dell® XPS 420 PC (US) Windows® XP Recovery Software : Operating System Recovery Media & Driver Disk
The Dell XPS 420 Windows® XP recovery disk set, available on disk, USB or download is designed for use specifically with the Dell XPS 420. It is very important to is make sure that the Dell® has a valid product key before starting the recovery process. Without a valid product key your Windows® XP operating system will not activate.
Next you need to decide what edition of Windows® XP was originally installed, as your product key will only activate the edition of Windows® XP that was originally on your system. If you make a mistake with any types or editions of Windows® for your computer, customer services can change your products, for free, after your purchase.
The previously installed edition of Windows® XP that you will require will be on the list below.
XPS 420 Windows® XP Home 32 Bit (x86)
XPS 420 Windows® XP Pro 32 Bit (x86)
XPS 420 Windows® XP MCE 32 Bit (x86)
XPS 420 Windows® XP Tablet PC 32 Bit (x86)
XPS 420 Windows® XP Tablet 2005 32 Bit (x86)
*** We do not support the 64 Bit (x64) Windows® XP as it is not true 64 Bit and has many issues. All Windows® 64 Bit product keys will activate a 32 Bit Windows® XP so we suggest that 32 Bit Windows® XP is installed instead. It is more reliable, has more driver support and is faster than the 64 Bit version.
37 languages of Windows® recovery USB and disks available. Here you can change the Dell XPS 420 Windows® XP language from English (English US) to another. Microsoft® has set up the Windows® XP licensing so that your product key will activate any language of Windows®.
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® XP recovery DVD from a download ISO .
Instructions to make the Dell XPS 420 Windows® XP recovery USB from a download ISO .
Please use one of the buttons below to pick the Dell XPS 420 media and delivery options you want. You can also pick the Windows® XP edition, bit type and language at the next stage.
More help and information with the Dell XPS 420 Windows® XP recovery solution.
We have created a very easy to use and comprehensive FAQ to help you with the system recovery process. We also provide a live help desk and dedicated videos for each of the operating system re-installation procedures. Videos and instructions on how to carry out a complete Windows® XP factory reset.
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More Information About The Dell XPS 420 Drivers
The driver disk / ISO / USB is supplied with the XPS 420 recovery media and is not a stand alone product. After you have re-installed the operating system on your Dell XPS 420, things like your sound or graphics will not be working correctly. This is because the operating system would of set-up your computer with default or generic drivers that are designed only to operate at minimal levels or may not work at all. A driver is the communication software that interfaces with the computer's specific hardware. Some form of driver is required for the hardware to operate in any way. Windows® default drivers are designed so that that basic start-up requirements are met, such as being able to see the display. These are not optimized for the XPS 420 and are very very slow. In cases where the computer is using a default display driver, you will not even be able to see the full screen resolution. Our XPS 420 compatible driver disk is one of the most versatile ever released. We think that a driver disk full of compressed, out of date and hard to install driver files is just not good enough. This driver disk will supply you with all the very latest Dell XPS 420 drivers. Once the disk has automatically set-up your network drivers, and if you have internet connectivity, the system will then also update, replace and remove any old or broken device drivers. As an added bonus you can use this disk up to three times on three separate computers.
Dell XPS 420 Device List (Not all XPS 420 devices and drivers are listed here)
Intel X38 Express System / Chipset
CPU / Processor CPU, DIMM 240-pin, PCI, PCIe 2.0 x16, PCIe x1, PCIe x8 with Quad-Core Cores at 3.0 GHz
4 GB DDR2 SDRAM 667 MHz RAM
HDD 750 GB 7200 Storage HDD / SSD
XPS 420 on board 256 MB
XPS 420 none. normal Display
XPS 420 DVI-I / FireWire / audio line-out (center/subwoofer) / audio line-out (rear) / audio line-out (side surround) / audio line-out/headphones / eSATA / microphone / LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) / S-video output / SPDIF output / TOSLINK / USB 2.0 / VGA / audio line-in / audio line-out Network
XPS 420 security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
19 in 1 card reader
Self Contained Dell XPS 420 All Windows® Forgot Password Change Reset Recovery Software
Password recovery for all Windows® operating systems. The password reset or removal process is very easy but in order for this to work perfectly and legally, you need to have permission of the computer owner to use this product.
This is a very powerful tool that was developed in house, for ease of use in mind. This software will reset, hack or change any Windows® operating system password. To use this password reset tool you need to be able to boot your computer from the password reset DVD or USB media. More information can be found here Dell XPS 420 password recovery instruction manual .
Image Recovery Boot Software x86 x64 (32 Bit & 64 Bit 640Mb Software)
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Self Contained Dell XPS 420 Data Recovery Operating System Software
This works with all Windows® operating systems! This boot software is a self contained operating system with built in software that will search your Dell XPS 420 hard drive or SSD for any file types specified. With an easy to use quick mode you can search the hard drive or SSD for videos pictures and any documents. So if you do not have access to your files (even if Windows® is password protected) this data recovery boot software will allow you to view and or save your data. This system will work even if you have a crashed, dead operating system! More information can be found here Dell XPS 420 data recovery manual . ** Free Data Recovery ISO Download With All System Recovery Purchases
Data Recovery Boot Software x86 x64 (32 Bit & 64 Bit 640Mb Software)
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Select a flag to change the language of the recovery disk that you require.
The recovery disk will re-install any language (of original installed Windows®) to any language required. All product keys are language independent, so if you have an English version of Windows® installed on your computer and you want to change it to German, Spanish, French or any other supported language below, you can use your existing product key, found on your COA to do it.