B–6 Getting Started
System Restore
Repairing the Operating System
To attempt an operating system repair without deleting your
personal data, use the Operating System disc that was shipped
with the notebook:
1. Connect an optional external MultiBay or MultiBay II to the
notebook.
2. Connect the notebook to external power and turn on the
notebook.
3. Immediately insert the Operating System disc into an optional
MultiBay or MultiBay II.
4. Restart the notebook.
5. When prompted, press any key to boot from the disc. (After a
few minutes, the Setup Wizard opens.)
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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
may take up to 2 hours to
complete. The notebook restarts in Windows after the
process
is complete.)
