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GIGABYTE Smart Recovery
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● System Recovery (Restore your Q1742 operating system) :
The hard drive of the Q1742 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup image of
the operating system that can be used to recover the system in the event that something
happens to the operating system.
CAUTION:
If the hard drive is removed or the partition deleted, the recover options will no longer
be available and a recovery service will be needed.
● Launch System Recovery :
The system recover feature is part of the Notebook installation and it ships preset from the
factory. The options menu allows you to launch the Windows
®
recovery tool to reinstall
the operating system to factory defaults.
● Below will briefly describe how to launch the recovery tool and to get the recovery started.
1. Turn off or restart the Notebook.
2. Turn the Notebook on and press and hold the F9 key to launch the tool.
3. The recovery window will open and give you the
option to "Recovery" in the toolbar. You will be
prompted if you want to recovery. Click on "Recovery"
to begin the repair if you do.
4. The "Recovering" window willopen and begin the
recovery.
5. Once it is complete, you will be prompted to reboot
the Notebook.
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