Device maintenance
6.5 Installing the software
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6.5
Installing the software
6.5.1
Source for installation of the operating system
If the operating system is faulty, you can reinstall it with one of these DVDs:
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From the Recovery DVD and "Documentation and Drivers" DVD
The Recovery DVD is included in the scope of delivery when you have ordered a device
with operating system. The DVD contains an image file with the following software:
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The installation program for installing the operating system with the supported
languages
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The tools for setting up the drives
The basic language of the installed operating system is English. If additional languages
are required, install these from the recovery DVD.
The "Documentation and Drivers" DVD contains the documentation and the hardware
drivers.
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With the restore DVD
The restore DVD is included in the scope of delivery when you have ordered a device
with operating system. The restore DVD includes:
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Operating system with installed hardware drivers
6.5.2
Restoring the delivery state
You can restore the original factory software using the Restore DVD. The DVD contains the
necessary images and tools for transferring the factory software to the drive of your device.
Restoration of the entire driver C: (system) and D: or only drive C: is possible. This allows
you to retain any user data on drive D:.
Retrieving authorization or license
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Check whether you can retrieve your authorization or license key from the disk and
perform this procedure if possible.
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If backup is not possible, please contact Customer Support. There you can obtain
information necessary for software authorization.
