Software Update and Recovery
Maintenance and Service Guide
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1. Connect the computer to external power through the
AC adapter and turn on the computer.
2. Immediately insert the
Operating System
disc into the
computer.
3. Press and hold the power button for at least 5 seconds to turn
off the computer.
4. Press the power button again to turn on the computer.
5. When prompted, press any key to start from the disc.
After a few minutes, you may need to select your language,
and then the Setup Wizard opens.
✎
On the “Welcome to Setup” page, do not press
R
(step 8 in
this procedure) until you have completed steps 6 and 7.
6. Press
enter
to continue.
A licensing agreement page is displayed.
7. Press
f8
to accept the agreement and continue.
The “Setup” page is displayed.
8. Press
R
to repair the selected Windows installation.
The repair process begins. This process takes 1 to 2 hours
to complete.
The computer restarts in Windows after the process is complete.
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