Tablet 721/721P System Recovery
Performing a system recovery removes all data and the current operating system, and
then restores the tablet to its out-of-box state. The Tablet 721/721P recovery process
can take up to 15 minutes.
Do not power off the tablet during the recovery process. If the tablet loses power
during the recovery process, the operating system will become corrupt and you must
perform the following procedure:
Tablet 721/721P - Restore OS After Power Loss
To perform a system recovery on the Tablet 721/721P:
1.
Ensure the tablet is fully charged or plugged into a power outlet.
2.
Restart the tablet.
3.
On the Boot Options dialog box, tap OS Restore.
4.
On the OS Restore dialog box, tap Yes or allow the process to automatically
continue. The recovery process begins.
5.
On the OS Restore Finished dialog box, tap Reboot or allow the OS to
automatically reboot to its out-of-box state.
6.
Configure the OS as needed, and then install any required Windows updates.
Tablet 721/721P - Restore OS After Power Loss During
System Recovery
If the tablet loses power during the recovery process, the operating system will
become corrupt and you must perform a series of steps to restore the operating
system and tablet.
Before starting the OS restore process for the Tablet 721/721P, you’ll need the
following:
•
USB Keyboard
To perform an OS restore:
1.
Ensure your tablet is fully charged or plugged into a power outlet.
2.
Plug a USB keyboard into the tablet, and then power on the tablet.
3.
When the Recovery screen appears, press the Windows key on the USB keyboard
to begin the recovery process.
4.
On the OS Restore dialog box, tap Yes or allow the process to automatically
continue. The recovery process begins.
5.
On the OS Restore Finished dialog box, tap Reboot or allow the OS to
automatically reboot to its out-of-box state.
6.
Configure the OS as needed, and then install any required Windows updates.
Chapter 7
Tablet 721/721P System Recovery
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