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.)